Autism Spectrum Disorder & ADHD.
Autism Spectrum Disorder. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that, at its core, affects how one perceives and socializes with others. DSM-5 combined most of the disorders previously
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Gambling Disorder, Internet and Cell phone Addiction.
Gambling Disorder. Gambling Disorder refers to an urge to gamble despite harmful negative consequences or a desire to stop. It can be defined as placing something of value at risk
Alcohol Related Disorders.
Alcohol related disorder includes Alcohol use Disorder, Alcohol Intoxication, Alcohol Withdrawal. Alcohol is produced when certain yeasts react with sugar and water and fermentation takes place. Historically, we have been
Breathing related sleep disorder, Circadian rhythm sleep-wake Disorder
Breathing related sleep disorder. Breathing related sleep disorder is a primary sleep disorder marked by excessive sleepiness or insomnia arising from sleep disruption due to breathing difficulties during sleep, for example, sleep
Hyper-somnolence disorder, Narcolepsy
Sleep disorders (or sleep-wake disorders) involve problems with the quality, timing, and amount of sleep, which result in daytime distress and impairment in functioning. Sleep-wake disorders often occur along with medical
Sleep-Wake Disorders: Insomnia Disorder.
Sleep Disorders. Sleep disorders (or sleep-wake disorders) involve problems with the quality, timing, and amount of sleep, which result in daytime distress and impairment in functioning. Sleep-wake disorders often occur along
Eating Disorders.
Eating disorder is defined as a psychological disorder centering on the avoidance, excessive consumption or purging of food. It is also said regarding eating disorder that it is a type
Personality Disorder Characterized by Anxious or Fearful Behavior: Avoidant, Schizotypal
Avoidant Personality Disorder. Anxious (Avoidant) Personality Disorder is a condition characterized by extreme shyness, feelings of inadequacy, and sensitivity to rejection. These individuals feel inferior to others. This disorder is
Dependent & Obsessive-Compulsive personality disorder.
Dependent Personality Disorder. Dependent personality disorder- one of a group of conditions called anxious personality disorders, marked by feelings of nervousness and fear. DPD also marked by helplessness, submissiveness, a
Personality Disorder Characterized by Dramatic, Emotional, or Erratic Behavior: Histrionic & Narcissistic
Histrionic Personality Disorder. Histrionic personality disorder, often abbreviated as (HPD), is a type of personality disorder in which the affected individual displays an enduring pattern of attention- seeking and excessively
Personality Disorder Characterized by Odd or Eccentric Behavior: Paranoid, Schizoid
Three personality disorder- paranoid, schizoid, and schizotypal share common features that resemble some of the psychotic symptoms seen in schizophrenia. These odd or eccentric personality disorders are described next. Paranoid
Personality Disorders and Gender Differences.
A personality disorders is a type of mental disorder in which you have a rigid and unhealthy pattern of thinking, functioning and behaving. A person with a personality disorder has