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Somatisation and Somatoform Disorders, However, they cannot be fully explained by depression, substance abuse, or other recognised mental health disorders. There has recently been a ...
Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD), Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) is a common mental health problem. People with BDD spend an excessive amount of time thinking about a...
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), What is post-traumatic stress disorder? Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition condit...
Obsessive-compulsive Disorder (OCD), Prof Swaran Singh, FRCPsych Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a mental health problem. Symptoms typically inc...
Panic Disorder, A link with joint hypermobility disorder has been elucidated. [ 10 ] There is a growing body of evidence linking the COVID-19 pandemic to mental ill health,...
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, The NICE guideline notes that girls and women are more likely to be mis-diagnosed with another mental health condition or neurodeve...
Autistic Spectrum Disorders, Differential diagnosis [ 3 ] Neurodevelopmental disorders - eg, specific language delay or disorder, learning (intellectual) disability or global developme...
Poverty and Mental Health, There is a growing contribution of mental health problems to the global disease burden - neuropsychiatric disorders now account for about 13% of the total....
Antenatal Mental Health Problems, Substance misuse Mental health problems, such as depression, anxiety or personality disorders, frequently co-exist wit...
Asperger's Syndrome (Autistic Spectrum Disorder), Studies suggest that 30-84% of adults with ASD might have some form of diagnosable mental illness. [ 8 ] Neurodevelopmental disorder...
Consent To Treatment (Mental Capacity and Mental Health Legislation), Mental Health Act relevant to consent The Consent to Treatment Provisions are dealt with in Part 4 o...
Social Anxiety Disorder, Prof Swaran Singh, FRCPsych What is social anxiety disorder? Social anxiety disorder is a mental health condition....
Bipolar Disorder, Bipolar disorder is a long-term mental health condition. People with bipolar disorder have periods where they have extremes of moods: ...
Generalised Anxiety Disorder, Prof Swaran Singh, FRCPsych Generalised anxiety disorder (GAD) is a mental health condition in which people experience ex...
Avoidant Personality Disorder , If symptoms are present, a mental healthcare professional (such as a psychologist or psychiatrist) will make a thorough assessment of the nature and severity o...
Types of Eating Disorders, The World Health Organization uses a classification called ICD-11 , which splits eating disorders up into anorexia nervosa; bulimia nervosa; bing...
Child Attachment Disorder, Children whose parents have serious mental health problems. What are the signs of child attachment disorder? It may be possibl...
Autistic Spectrum Disorders (ASDs), Therefore medication may be considered to help treat associated mental health problems such as anxiety , depression , obsessive-compul...
Behavioural Problems and Conduct Disorder, They also provide readable, user-friendly and evidence-based information on various mental health problems. Behavioural problems...
Gaming Disorder (Gaming Addiction), Gaming disorder is now recognised by the World Health Organization as a mental health condition. For the condition to b...