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Are phobias a mental disorder or a pshychological disorder?
According to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, phobias are considered to be sub-types of anxiety disorder (psychiatric disorder).
Is there a disorder for jealousy and do I have it?
Nope - jealousy is a 'state of mind'... it's not a disorder. People can be 'trained' with counselling to suppress their jealousy.
Is anorexia a medical disorder?
Yes. Anorexia is considered both a physical and a mental disorder.
Is post traumatic Stress Disorder considered a mental illness?
no
Why do atheists deny atheism is a mental disorder?
It seems unlikely that many atheists think about such things! But, atheism isn't considered a mental disorder.
Can sleeping disorders be considered a mental disorder?
Sleep disorders are listed in the DSM( the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorder). They are considered axis 1 disorders. They can be the basis of sole diagnosis, but are most often diagnosed in concurrence with another disorder.
Is ADD considered a mental health issue?
Yes, it is a psychological disorder.
Is cannibalism considered a mental disorder?
Cannibalism is not considered a mental disorder in and of itself. However, engaging in cannibalistic behavior can be a sign of severe mental illness, such as psychosis or a personality disorder. It is important to seek professional help if someone is experiencing urges or thoughts related to cannibalism.
Where does pathological jealousy come from?
Pathological jealousy can stem from underlying insecurities, low self-esteem, past emotional wounds, or experiences of betrayal. It may also be linked to fears of abandonment or feelings of inadequacy. In some cases, it can be a symptom of an underlying mental health disorder such as obsessive-compulsive disorder or borderline personality disorder.
Is ADHD normal?
IMHO if it were normal it wouldn't be considered a mental , developmental disorder.
Is dyslexia a mental disorder?
Dyslexia is a learning difference that affects a person's ability to read, write, and spell. It is not considered a mental disorder but rather a neurological condition that impacts how the brain processes language.
Is anorexia a mental disorder?
Anorexia nervosa is indeed a mental disorder.
