Know someone who has a paranoid worldview and is intensely suspicious and untrusting of others? Here’s how to identify PPD and assist your loved one in receiving care. What is paranoid personality disorder (PPD)? A long-term habit of mistrust and suspicion of people without good cause is a sign of paranoid personality disorder (PPD), a …
Panic disorder affects around a quarter of individuals who see their doctor for treatment of chest discomfort. Patients with chest discomfort typically go undiagnosed and untreated for panic disorder, resulting in frequent visits and significant morbidity. A panic attack is a brief period of high anxiety accompanied by fearful bodily feelings. A racing heart, shortness …
What is Schizophrenia ? Schizophrenia is a serious mental condition in which people have an aberrant interpretation of reality. Schizophrenia can include hallucinations, delusions, and profoundly disturbed thought and behaviour that interferes with everyday functioning and can be debilitating. In most of the cases treatment is required for the rest of their lives. Early therapy …
When a patient’s drinking causes distress or suffering, doctors diagnose them with alcohol use disorder (AUD). When a patient replies “yes” to two or more of the following questions, the condition can range from mild to severe. Have you done any of the following in the last year: Have you ever found yourself drinking more …
Generally speaking, breakup is a mental and behavioral state wherein a person feels totally frustrated and devastated owing to a loss. Each one of us may respond in a different way, however responses such as sadness, irritability, grief, hopelessness and withdrawal are common. There is ambivalence in thinking – One moment you may become totally …
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