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What group do phobia and compulsive disorder are both what kind of disorders?
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Are phobias in anxiety disorders?
Simple phobia/specific phobia, social phobia and agoraphobia are indeed all anxiety disorders.
What group of disorders does ADHD fall into?
I'm pretty sure it's a mental disorder, I mean, I HAVE it!
Joe has returned from combat where he has been diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder His cousin Vince has panic attacks To what major group of disorders do these disorders belong?
anxiety disorders
What are the elephantiasis effects?
The disorder elephantiasis is actually a group of disorders, all of which causes swelling to different parts of the body. Each disorder is caused by mosquito or worm bites.
What is aids autism?
Autism spectrum disorder and autism are both general terms for a group of complex disorders of brain development.
Is clomipramine a sleeping pill?
Clomipramine is not a sleeping pill. It is tricyclic group of antidepressant, which mainly acts by increasing the nor-epinephrine levels in the synaptic space of neuronal system. increase sleep or sedation can be one of it's side effect but it's main indication is in treatment of obsessive compulsive disorder, depression and other anxiety disorders.
What research has been done on obsessive-compulsive disorder?
There are many resources with information on different aspects of obsessive-compulsive disorder. For information on the condition and treatment, a mental health care professional experienced with the disorder may be the best place to start. For information on coping with a family member or loved one with the disorder, a local community or local or online support group will be the best resource.
Is there any support groups for somatoform disorder?
I belong to a really supportive support group at http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/somatoform_and_conversionsupport/ This list is small but quite active with a small group of people with varying symptoms of this strange disorder. We would love to see you there. Also of interest is a website at http://somatoformaustralia.org/ It has been set up by someone who has Somatisation Disorder, for others who have any of the Somatoform Disorders.
Is codependency considered a personality disorder?
No.Codependency is a behaviour, it is a mutual dependence, all parties in a codependent relationship will already have dependency issues, which may be part of a personality disorder, but the behaviour itself is not the disorder (Dependent Personality Disorder).A personality disorder is a disorder characterized by the chronic use of mechanisms of coping in an inappropriate, stereotyped, and maladaptive manner. Personality disorders are enduring and persistent styles of behavior and thought, not atypical episodes. The personality disorders encompass a group of behavioral disorders that are different and distinct from the psychotic and neurotic disorders. The official psychiatric manual, the DSM-IV (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of the American Psychiatric Association, Fourth Edition), defines a personality disorder as an enduring pattern of inner experience and behavior that differs markedly from the expectations of the individual's culture, is pervasive and inflexible, has an onset in adolescence or early adulthood, is stable over time, and leads to distress or impairment. Personality disorders are a long-standing and maladaptive pattern of perceiving and responding to other people and to stressful circumstances.Ten personality disorders, grouped into 3 clusters, are defined in the DSM-IV:Cluster A -- Odd or eccentric behavior. Includes:Paranoid personality disorderSchizoid personality disorderCluster B -- Dramatic, emotional or erratic behavior. Includes:Antisocial personality disorderBorderline personality disorderHistrionic personality disorderNarcissistic personality disorderCluster C -- Anxious fearful behavior. Includes:Avoidant personality disorderDependent personality disorderObsessive-compulsive personality disorder
What is the drug Anafranil?
Also known as -Clomipramine- is a drug used to treat people with obsessive-compulsive disorder (a condition that causes need to perform behaviors over and over). [O.C.D.] Clomipramine is involved in the antidepressants medication group.
What does ASD mean in special education?
It may stand for multiple things - the most likely is probably Autism Spectrum Disorder - A group of disorders related to what we traditionally think of as Autism.
What is a food disoder?
A food disorder is when someone cannot have a certain food or food group or else they will have a negative reaction. Food disorders are very common among the world's population.
