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What are the difference between organic and functional psychoses?
organic diseaseinvolving the physical & biochemical changes that occur in the cellsexamples: inflammatory disorders & physical injuriesfunctional diseaseany disease that present without any lesionexample: spastic colon
What disorder shows no physical changes to explain symptoms?
Functional disorder
What functional are found in alcohols organic acids and organic bases?
This functional group is -OH.
Is bi polar depression organic or functional?
functional
What kind of mental illness did howard hughes suffer from?
obsessive-compulsive disorder
What is the difference between functional and organic mental disorder?
Organic Mental Health problems have an identifiable physical cause; such as in the dementias or some people with brain injury. Functional Mental Health Problems are not due to simple structural abnormalities of the brain. There is no 100% identifiable cause for these illnesses. The jury is still out.
What disorder has no physical changes o explain the symptoms?
Functional Disorder
Is anorexia a functional or an organic disorder?
It's functional. Something happened in there life to cause them to say, " i don't think i want to eat anymore, I'm not pretty enough, or I don't deseve to eat." You can alson argue that it is organic because if you are born with chemical imbalances, your brain may lose appetite quickly and tell you to stop eating. Overall, it can be organic or functional if you can give a good argument... I don't know how long ago you posted this but I hope it helps. =)
What is an organic brain disorder?
An organic brain disorder refers to impaired brain function due to damage or deterioration of brain tissue.
Is alzheimer's organic or functional?
yes
A disorder produces symptoms for which no physiological or anatomical cause can be identified?
A functional disorder.
Is schizophrenia a organic mental disorder?
Yes. Schizophrenia is caused by a malfunction of the brain; therefore, it is an organic mental disorder.
