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How might identical twins who were separated at birth be helpful in determining the roles of genes in mental illness?
This is more or less theoretical question. Identical twins getting separated at birth, then one or both should have some some sort of mental illness. You happen to see both of them. But then you can know the role of genes in development of mental disorder in some particular disorder. The role of environmental factors are almost nullified in that case.
What pathogen is anorexia?
Anorexia is not caused by a pathogen. It is a complex mental health disorder characterized by an intense fear of gaining weight and a distorted body image. Psychological, genetic, environmental, and cultural factors can all contribute to the development of anorexia.
When do mental illnesses require medical treatment or therapy or both?
Mental illnesses may require medical treatment if there is a biological component, such as with certain mood disorders like depression or bipolar disorder. Therapy is often recommended for addressing underlying psychological factors contributing to the illness, such as patterns of thinking or behavior. In many cases, a combination of medication and therapy provides the most effective treatment approach.
What element has been used to successfully treat a certain type of mental illness?
Lithium
What is a physician specializing in diagnosing and treating chemical dependencies and mental illness?
A psychiatrist specializing in addiction psychiatry would be able to diagnose and treat both chemical dependencies and mental illness in the context of addiction. They are trained to address the complex interplay between substance use disorders and mental health conditions.
Is a mental illness the same as a mental disorder?
yes
Are organic illness and mental illness the same?
An organic mental disorder is a dysfunction of the brain that may be permanent or temporary.
Does Nicki minaj have a mental illness?
No she does not have a mental disorder
Is anorixia a mental illness?
"Anorexia nervosa" is an eating disorder which is a mental illness,yes.
What is the mental illness where thoughts and perceptions become a disorder?
schizophrenia
What mental illness does Jim Carey have?
ADHD and anxiety disorder
Is post traumatic Stress Disorder considered a mental illness?
no
Mental illness that starts with D?
Dementia.
What disorder is a condition in which an individual acts if he or she has a physical or mental illness when he or she is not really sick?
Factitious Disorder
What disorder is a condition in which an individual acts as if he or she has a physical or mental illness when he or she in not really sick?
Factitious Disorder
Which disorder is a condition in which an individual acts as if he or she has a physical or mental illness when he or she is not really sick?
Factitious Disorder
What is Ischemia Disorder?
Lack of oxygen , in mental illness, specifically to the brain.
