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RSSPanic attack
A panic attack is a period
of intense, often
temporarily disabling sense
of extreme fear or
psychological distress,
typically of abrupt onset.
Though it is often a purely
terrifying feeling to the
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Emotional detachment
Emotional detachment can
mean two different things.
In the first meaning, it
refers to an inability to
connect with others on an
emotional level, as well as
a means of coping with
anxiety by avoiding certain
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Adult attention-deficit disorder
Adult attention deficit
disorder (AADD) refers to
the psychiatric condition
currently known as
attention-deficit
hyperactivity disorder
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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, a ... > full story
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Personality disorders form a class of mental disorders that are characterized by long-lasting rigid patterns of thought and behaviour. Because of the inflexibility and pervasiveness of these ... > 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 -
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 ... > more -
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 ... > more -
Autistic spectrum
The autistic spectrum (sometimes referred to as the autism spectrum) is a developmental and behavioral syndrome that results from certain combinations of characteristically autistic traits. Although ... > 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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