case study project
Read Chapter 7 on Bipolar and Related Disorders. Use your knowledge of bipolar and related disorders from Chapter 7 to identify symptoms and analyze the presented details in the case study for Hector. For the first submission, use the evidence presented in the case study to support your observations about Hector.
Paragraph 1: Describe the changes in Hector’s mood.
What is his mood like and how does it change?
What are some of the behavioral changes associated when Hector is feeling higher in mood?
What are some of the behavioral changes associated when Hector is feeling lower in mood?
Paragraph 2: Describe the changes in Hector’s emotional states.
How does he feel about himself as his moods change?
How does he feel while he is in his elevated or down?
How does he feel while he describes his moods to the clinician in the case study?
Paragraph 3: Describe how Hector’s mood and emotions affect his physical functioning.
Are there changes to his diet?
Are there changes to his sleeping patterns?
Are there changes to his overall energy levels?