Case Analysis of Mrs. C from a Social-Cognitive Perspective. Mrs. C’s case presents a complex interplay of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and depressive symptoms, significantly impacting her family and personal life. Analyzing her situation through Albert Bandura’s social-cognitive theory offers valuable insights into the development and maintenance of her behaviors. This theory emphasizes the reciprocal determinism […]
Cataract Formation and Associated Risk Factors in a 71-Year-Old Patient. Cataracts in Elderly Patients with Multiple Comorbidities: A Case Study Analysis Abstract: This paper examines a case study of a 71-year-old female patient presenting with progressive bilateral cataracts, complicated by multiple comorbidities including end-stage renal disease (ESRD), hypertension, and diabetes mellitus. The analysis explores the […]
Depressive Disorders Overview Depressive Disorders encompass a group of conditions characterized by the presence of sad, empty, or irritable mood, accompanied by somatic and cognitive changes that significantly affect an individual’s capacity to function. The key feature distinguishing the various depressive disorders is duration, timing, or presumed etiology. Disorders Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is the […]
Diabetes and Drug Treatments Diabetes leads to poor regulation of glucose in the body. The various types include Type 1 and 2, juvenile as well as gestational diabetes. According to Dyson et al. (2018), type 1 or juvenile diabetes occurs when the pancreas is not producing insulin or secreting little to regulate glucose levels. Recent […]
