Sentences with phrase «only diagnosable»

Since the only diagnosable mental handicap in dogs is CDS, diagnosing the problem really depends on ruling out physical health problems since so many of the symptoms of CDS could be attributed to something else.

Hashimoto's thyroiditis, an autoimmune thyroid condition and the most common cause of underactive thyroid in the U.S., is only diagnosable by running a blood test to check for thyroid antibodies — but many doctors don't run this test when a patient first complains of low thyroid symptoms.

Not exact matches

Though only 6 percent of the population is diagnosable, powerful societal influences are tempting the rest of us to join the cult of self.

And for every 10 times I've been consulted about a bleak mood, only two or three of my 20 - something friends actually has diagnosable and clinical depression.

One in four adults is living with a diagnosable mental health condition, and despite the fact that virtually all mental health conditions are treatable only 20 % of people seek professional assistance.

For example, grief is now a diagnosable disorder if mild depressive symptoms continue only two weeks after experiencing the death of family or close friend.

Not only can symptoms be distressing, AUD can trigger a cascade of lifelong adverse outcomes, such as: other mental disorders, suicide, serious unintentional injury, illicit drug use, antisocial behaviour, as well as early onset of heart disease, stroke and cancer.3 While the peak age for the onset for AUD is 18 — 24 years, the factors that predict the transition from alcohol use to AUD symptom onset and from symptom onset to diagnosable AUD remain largely unknown.