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RSSAdult attention-deficit disorder
Adult attention deficit
disorder (AADD) refers to
the psychiatric condition
currently known as
attention-deficit
hyperactivity disorder
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Psychopathology
Psychopathology is a term
which refers to either the
study of mental illness or
mental distress or the
manifestation of behaviours
and experiences which may be
indicative of mental illness
or psychological impairment.
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Procrastination
Procrastination is the
deferment or avoidance of an
action or task which
requires completion by
focusing on some other
action or task. For the
person procrastinating, this
can result in a loss of
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Mental confusion
Severe confusion of a degree
considered pathological
usually refers to loss of
orientation (ability to
place oneself correctly in
the world by time, location,
and personal identity), and
often memory (ability to
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Seasonal affective disorder
Seasonal affective disorder, or SAD, also known as winter depression is an affective, or mood disorder. Most SAD sufferers experience normal mental health throughout most of the year, but experience ... > more -
General anxiety disorder
General anxiety disorder or generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is an anxiety disorder that is characterized by excessive and uncontrollable worry about everyday things. The frequency, intensity, and ... > more -
Psychological trauma
Psychological trauma is a type of damage to the psyche that occurs as a result of a traumatic event. A traumatic event involves a singular experience or enduring event or events that completely ... > more -
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Learning disability
In the United States and Canada, the term learning disability is used to refer to psychological and neurological conditions that affect a person's communicative capacities and potential to be taught ... > more -
Premenstrual stress syndrome
Premenstrual Stress Syndrome (PMS, also called Premenstrual Stress, Premenstrual Tension, PMT, Premenstrual Syndrome, Periodic Mood Swing) is stress which is a physical symptom prior to the onset of ... > more -
Mental retardation
Mental retardation is a term for a pattern of persistently slow learning of basic motor and language skills ("milestones") during childhood, and a significantly below-normal global intellectual ... > more -
Psychopharmacology
Psychopharmacology is the study of drug-induced changes in mood, thinking, and behavior. These drugs may originate from natural sources such as plants and animals, or from artificial sources such as ... > more -
Biological psychiatry
Biological psychiatry, or biopsychiatry is an approach to psychiatry that aims to understand mental disorder in terms of the biological function of the nervous ... > more -
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Eating disorder
An eating disorder is a compulsion in which the main problem is a person eats in a way which disturbs their physical health. The eating may be too excessive (compulsive over-eating), too limited ... > more
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