Anxiety Disorder: Anxiety Disorder Case Study
Anxiety Disorder: Case Study A 45 year old female presented with complaints of moderate to severe depression, anxiety, confusion, fear, short-term memory loss, dysarticulation and difficulty concentrating. Her past medical history was significant for meningitis at the age of two years, environmental allergies, and four automobile accidents in which she sustained whiplash injuries between [...]
Migraine: Migraine Case Study
Migraine: Case Study This case involved a 41-year-old female who was struggling with chronic migraines, resulting in depression and anxiety disorder, and poor concentration. She had been experiencing migraines since college, averaging a migraine every 8 days that would last from 5-72 hours. In February of 2011, she was hospitalized with a hemapalegic migraine that [...]
ADD (AD/HD): ADD (AD/HD) Case Study
ADD (AD/HD): Case Study David (not his real name) was a thirteen year old, eighth grade student who had reading and math skills one to two years below grade level. He was failing every subject and seemed destined to repeat the eighth grade. His teachers described him as disruptive and oppositional in class and stated [...]
Learning Disability: Learning Disability Case Study
Learning Disability: Case Study This case involved a sixteen year old female who, as reported by her parents, was diagnosed with more than one learning disability, and was struggling with a constellation of cognitive and behavioral challenges. The girl’s difficulties included auditory processing problems, Dyslexia, insufficient academic achievement (almost being held back a grade), [...]
