ADHD and Bipolar Disorder

By: Dijonae George

Interest

I was interested in doing ADHD and Bipolar disorder because I always wanted to learn more about how patients are diagnosed, and how the human body is affected by these disorders.

ADHD and Bipolar Disorder

Topic: ADHD and Bipolar Disorder Driving Question: How does ADHD and Bipolar affect the

human body? Thesis Statement: In the United States, young children,

almost everyday, have been diagnosed with ADHD in addition to Bipolar disorder. These children have problems staying focused and most important interacting with other people.

Important, Interesting facts and/or conclusions

What is ADHD? -ADHD (Attention

deficit hyperactivity disorder) is known to be the most leading disorder diagnosed in United States.

Subtypes Ways of dealing with

ADHD

Important, Interesting facts and/or conclusions (continued) What Is Bipolar

disorder? -Bipolar disorder is

known as manic depression and it causes serious shifts in mood swings, depression, and major behavior attitude.

Symptoms Ways of dealing with

Bipolar disorder

Product

Created a Children’s book

Free time and Seminar

Mrs. McQuaig & Mr. Barr

Connection between the paper and product

The connection between my paper and product is by telling what ADHD is and the symptoms of having ADHD.

Plus/Delta Plus

- Finishing my paper on time.

- Finishing product.

- Creating my wiki space.

Delta -Time -Procrastination

Future applications/plans

Is this the path you want to take for your career?

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"Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance: Bipolar Disorder Statistics." Bipolar Disorder Statistics. Google , 4 May 2006. Web. 16 Sep. 2010. <http://www.dbsalliance.org/site/PageServer?pagename=about_statistics_bipolar>.

“Duckworth , Ken . "NAMI: National Alliance on Mental Illness| Mental Illness." Bipolar Disorder . Google , Oct. 2006. Web. 16 Sep. 2010. <http://www.nami.org/Template.cfm?Section=By_Illness&Template=/TaggedPage/TaggedPageDisplay.cfm&TPLID=54&ContentID=23037>.”

"Neurology of ADHD | ADD ADHD Information Library." Neurology of ADHD . Google , 2008. Web. 23 Sep. 2010. <http://newideas.net/adhd/neurology>.

"NIMH: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder ." Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Google , 27 Aug. 2010 . Web. 16 Sep. 2010. <http://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/attention-deficit-hyperactivity-disorder/complete-index.shtml>.

"NIMH: Bipolar Disorder." Bipolar Disorder. Google , 31 Aug. 2010 . Web. 16 Sep. 2010 . <http://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/bipolar-disorder/complete-index.shtml>.

“Smith , Melinda , Jeanne Segal , and Robert Segal . "Bipolar Disorder: Signs, Symptoms, and Treatment of Manic Depression ." Understanding Bipolar Disorder . Google, Sep. 2009. Web. 16 Sep. 2010 . <http://helpguide.org/mental/bipolar_disorder_symptoms_treatment.htm>.

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