psychological disorders

The Most Common Neurological Disorders – Symptoms, Causes and Complications

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A neurological disorder is any disorder of the central and peripheral nervous system. The most common neurological disorders include epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, brain tumors, cerebral palsy, Alzheimer’s disease, and other dementia, as well as cerebrovascular diseases such as stroke, migraine, and other headache disorders, neurological infections, traumatic disorders of the nervous system due … Read more

Schizophrenia – Symptoms, Causes and Complications – Schizophrenia Infographic

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Schizophrenia is a mental or psychotic illness that usually appears in early adulthood or late adolescence.  Schizophrenia is characterized by hallucinations, delusions, disorganized speech, extremely disordered thinking, and behavior and other cognitive difficulties. People with schizophrenia act abnormally and interpret reality unnaturally. Schizophrenia Symptoms and causes Schizophrenia -Symptoms, Causes and Complications – Schizophrenia Infographic What is … Read more

Seasonal Affective Disorder- Symptoms, Causes and Treatment -How to Deal with Seasonal Depression

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Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is a type of depression related to seasons change. The disease begins and ends around the same time each year. If you have this disorder like most people, your symptoms will start in the fall, continue through the winter months, deplete your energy, make you moody.  SAD rarely causes depression in … Read more

Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID): Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis and Treatment

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medianet_width = “728”; medianet_height = “90”; medianet_crid = “534347024”; medianet_versionId = “3111299”; Dissociative identity disorder is a mental disorder characterized by at least two distinct personality identities and relatively enduring personality conditions. Each may have a unique name, date and personal characteristics.  Most of us have experienced moments of separation from reality through moments of … Read more

14 Simple Ways to Overcome Anxiety and Stress among Students

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Why do students experience stress, depression, and anxiety? How to cope with academic stress and school anxiety? Here are 14 simple tips and tricks Ways to manage anxiety and stress, and self-care ideas for anxiety. Anxiety and stress among college students. How to cope with anxiety? Tips to manage anxiety and stress, Self-care for anxiety 14 Simple … Read more

Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) -Symptoms and Causes – Self Help Tips for GAD

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Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is severe, ongoing anxiety, and excessive fear about everyday situations that interfere with daily activities. Symptoms of a generalized anxiety disorder include difficulty sleeping, muscle tension, difficulty concentrating, irritability, sweaty palms, rapid heartbeat, shaking, repeated stomachaches or diarrhea, fatigue, and exhaustion. Causes of GAD may include a family history of anxiety, … Read more

Depression-Symptoms, Risk Factors and Complications -How to Deal with Depression and Sadness?

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Depression is a common and serious medical illness that lasts more than days and negatively affects how people feel, the way they think and how they act. Depression is a mood or emotional state that affects the soul and the body and causes feelings of sadness and/or a loss of interest in activities one usually … Read more

Panic attack Symptoms, Causes and Treatment – Self-Management Strategies for Panic Disorder

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medianet_width = “728”; medianet_height = “90”; medianet_crid = “534347024”; medianet_versionId = “3111299”; A panic attack is a sudden onset of intense fear that peaks within minutes and triggers severe physical reactions when there is no apparent cause or real danger.  The panic disorder includes at least four of the following symptoms: Fast or quick heart … Read more

Social Anxiety Disorder (Social Phobia): Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment

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Social anxiety disorder, also known as social phobia, is a psychological disorder and mental health condition.  Social anxiety disorder is acute anxiety or persistent fear of being watched and judged by others, evaluated negatively, or dismissed in a social or performance state.  This fear can lead to stress, loss of self-awareness and confidence and feelings of … Read more

Neurological disorders – Historical facts, Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis and Treatment

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What are Functional neurological disorders (FNDs)? A functional neurological disorder (FND) is a medical condition in which patients experience movement disorders, weakness,  blackouts, sensory symptoms and other neurological symptoms. A patient with functional neurological disorder suffers from a problem with the functioning of the nervous system and how his brain and body send and/or receive … Read more