Mood Disorders
Symptoms of mood disorders can vary based on the type of disorder and the age of the individual. Individuals with a particular disorder are also likely to experience and present symptoms differently than others with the same disorder.
Symptoms may include:
- Persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and/or helplessness
- Low self-esteem or feelings of inadequacy
- Excessive guilt
- Loss of interest in usual activities or activities once enjoyed
- Dysregulated sleep patterns
- Changes in appetite or weight
- Decreased energy and/or lack of motivation
- Difficulty concentrating
- Decrease in decision making ability
- Suicidal thoughts or attempts
- Difficulty with relationships
- Irritability and/or aggression
- Hypersensitivity to failure or rejection
Individuals with mood disorders also frequently present physical complaints. These typically include:
- Headaches
- Stomach aches
Results with Connectivity Neurofeedback
- Improved mood and feeling of well being
- Increase concentration and focus
- Improved sleep
- Greater ability to handle stress more effectively
- Increased ability to resume and enjoy daily activities
- Improved ability to decrease or eliminate medications of mood disorders
- Increased self esteem
- Improved overall cognitive functioning
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