Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
Definition: It is one type of condition in which occurs in a child that results from alcohol exposure during the…
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Adjustment Disorder
Definition: Adjustment disorder is a group of symptoms, such as stress, feeling sad or hopeless, and physical symptoms that can…
Alzheimer’s Disease
Definition: Alzheimer’s disease is a neurological disorder in which the death of brain cells causes memory loss and cognitive decline.…
Speech Disorder
Definition: Speech disorder is a group of conditions where there is problem in speech formation and creation which leads to…
Cognitive Behaviour Therapy
Cognitive Behaviour Therapy Definition: Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) is a type of talking treatment which focuses on how your thoughts, beliefs and attitudes affect your feelings and behaviour, and teaches you coping skills for dealing with different problems. [2] OverviewCBT ModelPrinciples of CBTCBT for Common ProblemsCBT ApproachCBT ScheduleAlso search asReferenceFAQOverview Overview of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy: It…
Acute Stress Disorder
Definition: Acute stress disorder is an abnormal reaction to sudden stressful events. [1] Overview Epidemiology xxx Causes Types xxx Risk…
Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
Definition: ODD is a condition in which a child displays an ongoing pattern of an angry or irritable mood, defiant…
Mental State Examination
Mental State Examination (MSE) Definition: Mental status examination(MSE) is a standardised format in which the clinician records the psychiatric signs and symptoms present at the time of the interview. [2] OverviewProcedure1. Appearance and Behaviour2. Speech3. Mood4. Thoughts5. Perception6. Cognition7. Insight7. JudgementFAQReferenceOverview Overview Of Mental State Examination: The mental state examination is a structured description of…
Functional Enuresis
Definition: Functional Enuresis is the repeated involuntary voiding of urine, occurring after an age at which continence is usual and…
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Definition: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is characterised by recurrent and intrusive recollections of the stressful event, either in flashbacks…
