Sentences with phrase «symptom disorder which»

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It discusses the fear that can be in the driving seat in an abortion decision and looks at the suppression and denial that frequently follow such a decision, both symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder which, thankfully, is increasingly recognised.

What we call «sins,» particular wrong actions, are for the most part to be understood as symptoms of the fundamental disorder which lies deep in the spirit.

Autism is a spectrum disorder which can range from very mild to severe symptoms and occurs in all ethnic, socioeconomic, and age groups.

Congenital lactase deficiency: an extremely rare inherited disorder in which a baby is born with very little or none of the enzyme that breaks down the sugar lactose found in milk, causing life - threatening lactose intolerance symptoms

Postpartum mood disorders encompass a wide range of conditions which differ in scope, symptoms, duration, and severity ranging from the well - known «baby or maternity blues», which affects an estimated 85 % of women, to the most severe form of PPD, postpartum psychosis, which affects an estimated 0.1 % to 0.2 % of women.

Most of the time «elf ears» are harmless and nothing more than a cute feature which is why it has a place on this list, but in some cases it can be a symptom of an ear disorder that can need further medical attention.

Unfortunately, clinical symptoms of full diagnosis of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) can occur for mothers andpartners following a traumatic birth, the effects of which impact attachment, parenting, and family wellness.

The following are symptoms of this disorder, which is not well - understood:

It is different than other postpartum mood disorders in that it doesn't present with depression symptoms for example and is much different than the baby blues which is those first few weeks after delivery when you have your very standard tearfulness, lethargy, sleep deprivation and just adjusting to being a new mama.

Make sure you see your doctor or mental health provider if you think you or a loved one may have symptoms of a mental health disorder which warrants professional help.

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) also has other symptoms like difficulty sleeping, nightmares and recreating the traumatic event during play, which makes it look quite different from SM.

This is because of the risk of metheglobinemia, a rare blood disorder which basically blocks oxygen supply, causing symptoms like cyanosis (bluish skin), nausea, and loss of consciousness, among others.

Like most of the 1,000 torture survivors currently in treatment at Freedom from Torture, she displayed severe symptoms of trauma including post-traumatic stress disorder, depression and anxiety which greatly affected her daily functioning.

In addition, students answered questions which were used to assess depressive symptoms, as well as evidence of conduct disorder symptoms.

The most common sleep disorder in adulthood is insomnia, which is defined by symptoms such as difficulty falling or staying asleep at night.

In fact, Fields says, this bizarre electrical behavior may underlie the positive effects of deep - brain stimulation, which, though not well understood, has been shown to improve the symptoms of Parkinson's disease and other neurological disorders.

Teachers also completed questionnaires, which were analyzed to determine the presence of attention - deficit hyperactivity disorder symptoms.

Scope of the problem A National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) study released this spring shows that 14 percent of patients with drug - resistant major depressive disorder experience a remission of symptoms after rTMS treatment compared with a control group, which reported a 5 percent rate of remission.

Similarly, my interest in primary immunodeficiency disorders led me to read papers from outside my field, including papers on HIV / AIDS, which causes similar symptoms.

Traditional antipsychotic drugs, which have been used for 40 years, are known to alleviate symptoms of the disorder in some patients by blocking receptors of dopamine, a neurotransmitter that is central to the brain's reward system as well as cognitive processing like attention and problem - solving.

The onset of this disorder, which strikes women twice as frequently as men, is typically between the ages of 20 and 40 and is characterized by a multitude of symptoms ranging from muscle fatigue and short - term memory loss to complete loss of motility in severe cases.

Gene mutations involved in enamel mineralization through the CRAC channels were first seen in people with a type of severe combined immunodeficiency, a disorder in which — among other symptoms — tooth enamel may fall off the teeth within five or six years after birth, and the dentine becomes exposed.

A new drug target to treat depression and other mood disorders may lie in a group of GABA neurons (gamma - aminobutyric acid - the neurotransmitters which inhibit other cells) shown to contribute to symptoms like social withdrawal and increased anxiety, Penn Medicine researchers report in a new study in the Journal of Neuroscience.

Dr Miguel Martins from the MRC Toxicology Unit at the University of Leicester explained: «Parkinson's disease is a disabling disorder for which no cure is yet available; further, after dopaminergic neurons are lost, only a few palliative treatment options for Parkinson's symptoms are available.

The success with CF suggests that they can model other single - gene disorders, such as α - 1 antitrypsin deficiency, which causes symptoms primarily in the lungs and liver.

According to the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, about 10 percent of people have chronic insomnia disorder, which involves a sleep disturbance and associated daytime symptoms that have been present for at least three months.

Attention - deficit / hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)(sometimes referred to as ADD for those without hyperactivity) is thought to be a neurological disorder, always present from childhood, which manifests itself with symptoms such as hyperactivity, forgetfulness, poor impulse control, and distractibility.

The need for ongoing care for hearing - related issues was acknowledged in September 2014 when One Fund Boston, the charity created to accept and distribute donations to help those affected by the bombings, created the One Fund Center, which will serve patients who have had difficulties with tinnitus and other hearing - related problems; mental health issues, including post-traumatic stress disorder and anxiety; and traumatic brain injury and its associated symptoms such as headache, cognitive symptoms and balance difficulties.

How these subnetworks interact will provide a crucial baseline from which to better understand diseases of «disconnection» such as autism and Alzheimer's Disease, in which the manifestations of symptoms are potentially a result of disordered or damaged connections.

I believe the answer to this dilemma becomes apparent if one considers the etiology of mental disorder, which suggests that circumstances and experiences, rather than innate character flaws, give rise to symptoms.

The study, published in July, showed that half had genetic variants linked to social anxiety, epilepsy and other signs and symptoms of the disorder, which impacts social interaction, language and behavior.

The findings highlight the need to develop effective interventions for PTSD to treat not only the symptoms associated with the disorder, but also potential ensuing metabolic and neurodegenerative consequences, which may be suggestive of premature aging.

Few options currently exist for treating the debilitating «negative» symptoms of severe psychiatric disorders, which include slowed movement, blunted affect, and social withdrawal.

A trial testing a potential post-deployment screening program for UK Armed Forces personnel, based on a computerised assessment and tailored mental health advice, found it was not effective in reducing symptoms of mental health disorders or encouraging personnel to seek help, compared to the general mental health advice which is the standard of care in the UK military.

Wilson disease is a genetic disorder in which copper accumulates to toxic levels in tissues, leading to neurological symptoms and liver disease.

This disorder, which can cause more severe symptoms than adult forms of the disease, typically is diagnosed before age 6.

Jonathan Grima, currently a fourth - year neuroscience graduate student in Rothstein's laboratory, learned that this same mutation is also the most common cause of another disorder in which patients have Huntington's - like symptoms without having the causative Huntington's disease mutation.

«Some of these hormone deficiencies, which mimic some symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder, may be treated successfully with hormone replacement if correctly diagnosed,» said the study's leader, Charles Wilkinson, PhD, a researcher with the Veterans Affairs (VA) Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle.

It is characterized by an inflammation of the brain, which can result in neurological and psychiatric symptoms, including psychoses, epileptic seizures and movement disorders.

Research at King's College London has revealed subtle brain differences in adult males with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), which may go some way towards explaining why symptoms persist into adulthood in some people with the disorder.

Other possible symptoms of the disease, which is usually caused by different mutations of the JAGGED1 gene, are deformities of the eyes or bones, and sometimes growth disorders.

The researchers also suggest their study may shed light on how fear disorders such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) develop in humans, which research shows can be influenced by social environment; PTSD symptoms can be acquired from friends or family who have suffered trauma, for example.

Panic disorder is a severe form of anxiety in which the affected individual feels an abrupt onset of fear, often accompanied by profound physical symptoms of discomfort.

Psychosis is a term used to indicate mental health disorders that present with symptoms like hallucinations (such as hearing voices) or delusions (unshakeable beliefs based on the person's altered perception of reality, which may not correspond to the way others see the world).

The progressive neurodegenerative disorder Huntington's disease (HD), which is caused by a polyglutamine repeat expansion within the huntingtin protein, is characterized by movement disorders, cognitive impairment and psychiatric symptoms.

The nature of the olfactory system makes it a valuable tool to help identify the onset and early stages of neurodegenerative disorders, which are difficult to diagnose before symptoms appear.

Huntington's disease (HD) is an autosomal dominant neurodegenerative disorder resulting from an extended number of CAG repeats in the Huntingtin (Htt) gene, for which no disease - modifying therapy is currently available, and comprises several cognitive and affective symptoms, as well as uncontrolled movement (chorea).

The problem is, as people get older, these stem cells become less and less effective, which results in the well - known symptoms and disorders of aging.

PHILADELPHIA — A new drug target to treat depression and other mood disorders may lie in a group of GABA neurons (gamma - aminobutyric acid — the neurotransmitters which inhibit other cells) shown to contribute to symptoms like social withdrawal and increased anxiety, Penn Medicine researchers report in a new study in the Journal of Neuroscience.

One major symptom is REM sleep behavior disorder, in which people physically act out their dreams, thrash, kick or hit, potentially injuring themselves and others.