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Addiction: Epidemiology, Assessment and Treatment By : Don Boles Description : Addiction refers to a neuropsychological disorder characterized by continued substance abuse or engaging in certain behaviors despite being aware of the associated negative outcomes. Repetitive drug usage ... |
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Anorexia Nervosa: Diagnosis and Treatment By : Christopher Schneider Description : Anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder characterized by extreme food restriction and an intense fear of gaining weight. The signs and symptoms of anorexia nervosa can be classified into emotional, physical, ... |
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Anxiety Disorders: Diagnosis and Clinical Management By : Peter Garner Description : Anxiety disorders are a group of mental illnesses associated with constant and overwhelming feelings of anxiety and fear. There are several types of anxiety disorders, namely, generalized anxiety disorder, ... |
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Autism Spectrum Disorder: An Evidence-Based Approach By : Collin Flowers Description : Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) refers to a type of condition, associated with brain development that affects how a person perceives and interacts with others. This condition can create difficulties in ... |
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Binge Eating Disorder: Clinical Assessment and Treatment By : Tiara Clanton Description : Binge eating disorder is an eating disorder characterized by frequent consumption of unusually large amounts of food and an inability to stop eating. Its common symptoms are eating large amounts of food ... |
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Body Sensations: The Conscious Aspects of Interoception By : Ivy Fuller Description : Interoception is the sense of the internal state of the body. It is the process of receiving, accessing, and evaluating internal bodily signals, which can be conscious and non-conscious. It is critical ... |
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Clinical Assessment and Treatment of Eating Disorders By : Lewis Humphries Description : An eating disorder refers to a type of mental disorder characterized by abnormal eating habits that have a negative impact on a person's mental or physical health. People suffering from eating disorders ... |
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Clinical Psychiatry: Placebo and Nocebo Effects By : Rosio Allan Description : A placebo is anything that looks like a real medical treatment but is not, in reality. Placebos are medical substances that improve the health status of the person due to the patient's belief that the ... |
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Digital Technologies for Psychiatric Mental Health Disorders By : John Dalvi Description : Psychiatry is the branch of medical science concerned with the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of mental health disorders. These disorders are conventionally divided into three general categories, ... |
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Drug Abuse: A Clinical Guide to Diagnosis and Treatment By : Odin Mullin Description : Drug abuse refers to the use of certain chemicals for the purpose of creating pleasurable effects in the brain. The drugs that are used for seeking pleasure can be classified into three categories, namely, ... |