ADHD
what are symptoms of ADHD?
difficulty focusing, forgetfulness, problem paying attention or short attention span, hyperactivity, fidgeting, etc.
What does PTSD stand for?
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder.
Is depression rare, common, or very common?
Very common.
What's an eating disorder?
it's an abnormal or disturbed eating habits
What is anxiety?
Feeling of worry, nervousness or unease.
What else would be involved when it comes to ADHD, low self-esteem, troubled relationships, and difficulty on school or work?
All of the above.
How long can PTSD last? Weeks, mouths, years?
it can last a brief time or become chronic, it might even last years while also escalate into other kinds of disorders.
What are symptoms of depression?
loss of pleasure in activities, significant weight change or change in appetite, change in sleep, change in activity, fatigue or loss of energy, diminished concentration, feeling of guilt or worthless, suicidal thoughts.
What's a binge-eating disorder?
It's when you have uncontrollable episodes of eating when you consume an excessive amount of food.
What are symptoms of anxiety?
Lack of concentration, racing thoughts, or unwanted thoughts. Fatigue, restlessness or sweating, etc.
When would ADHD most like start?
During childhood.
Is PTSD very common, common or less common.
It's very common.
Can depression lead up to other health problems?
Yes. They might get diabetes, heart disease and could also cause effects to the body like, headaches, stomach problems, and many other problems.
What's the difference between anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa?
The main difference is anorexia nervosa is a self-starvation that causes significant weight loss while bulimia nervosa is normal weight or above by dieting, binge-eating and compensatory purging.
How many cases per year report having anxiety?
More than 3 million people.
Can ADHD lead up to adulthood?
Yes, it can.
What might PTSD cause?
Nightmares or memories of the trauma, heightened reactions, anxiety, or depression.
What are some ways to mange depression?
Exercise, yoga, getting better sleep, finding a hobby, having someone to talk to, getting involved, a healthy diet, etc.
What percent of women could have anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa? 1%, 2-3%, 5-6%, or 10-13%?
2-3% of women
Are teenager or adults more likely to suffer from anxiety?
Adults, 40 percents of adults will suffer from anxiety than 10 percent of teenagers.
What does ADHD stand for?
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder.
What is PTSD?
A trigger of old memories of any trauma plus intense emotional and physical reactions.
Is depression the leading cause of disability?
Yes, people with depression brains don't work properly and they can't make decisions, not being sure about themselves. Everything requires huge mental effort.
What are some extreme eating habits and unhealthy methods of weight control?
fasting/binge-eating, excessive exercise, self-induced vomiting, chewing and spitting or regurgitating food, laxative, diuretic or diet pill abuse.
Which age group(s) are more likely to have anxiety 6-13, 14-18,19-40,41-60 or 60+?
14-18, 19-40 and 41-60.