Anxiety
This anxiety disorder is characterized by excessive fear of social situations.
What is Social Anxiety Disorder?
This personality disorder is characterized by a pattern of disregard for the rights of others and a lack of remorse.
What is Antisocial Personality Disorder?
This type of mood disorder involves episodes of mania or hypomania, often alternating with depressive episodes.
What is Bipolar Disorder?
This disorder involves an excessive preoccupation with perceived flaws in physical appearance, leading to significant distress and impairment in functioning.
What is Body Dysmorphic Disorder?
This term refers to false beliefs that are firmly held despite evidence to the contrary, often seen in individuals with schizophrenia.
What are delusions?
This disorder involves recurrent, unexpected panic attacks.
What is Panic Disorder?
This disorder involves a pervasive pattern of social inhibition and feelings of inadequacy, often leading to extreme sensitivity to criticism.
What is Avoidant Personality Disorder?
This mood disorder is characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and a lack of interest in previously enjoyed activities.
What is Major Depressive Disorder?
This disorder involves excessive worry about having or acquiring a serious illness, despite little or no medical evidence.
What is Hypochondriasis?
This disorder often begins in late adolescence or early adulthood, with symptoms typically appearing between these age ranges.
What is the onset age for schizophrenia?
This term describes a persistent and irrational fear of a specific object or situation.
What is a phobia?
This personality disorder is characterized by a pervasive distrust and suspiciousness of others, leading individuals to interpret benign remarks as threatening.
What is Paranoid Personality Disorder?
This mood disorder may develop after a traumatic event, leading to symptoms of depression, anxiety, and flashbacks.
What is Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)?
This complex disorder involves the presence of two or more distinct personality states, each with its own sense of self and ways of perceiving the world, often resulting from severe trauma.
What is Dissociative Identity Disorder?
This subtype of schizophrenia is characterized by prominent hallucinations and delusions but with a relatively preserved emotional expression.
What is paranoid schizophrenia?
This age group is most likely to be diagnosed with anxiety disorders.
What are adolescents and young adults?
Often associated with eccentric behavior and thinking, this disorder may include magical thinking and odd beliefs.
What is Schizotypal Personality Disorder?
This type of mood episode lasts at least one week and involves an abnormally elevated, expansive, or irritable mood along with increased activity or energy.
What is a Manic Episode?
This dissociative disorder is characterized by sudden, unexpected travel away from home or customary work locations, accompanied by an inability to recall one’s past, often including personal identity.
What is Dissociative Fugue?
This class of medications is commonly prescribed to manage symptoms of schizophrenia, including both typical and atypical.
What are antipsychotics?
This number represents the percentage of adults in the U.S. who experience an anxiety disorder in their lifetime.
What is 30%?
Individuals with this personality disorder often appear detached from social relationships and may have a limited range of emotional expression, preferring solitary activities.
What is Schizoid Personality Disorder?
This mood state involves a distinct period of elevated, expansive, or irritable mood lasting at least four consecutive days, with increased energy or activity, but is less severe than full mania.
What is Hypomania?
This disorder is characterized by persistent feelings of being detached from one's body or mental processes, as if one is an outside observer of oneself.
What is Depersonalization Disorder?
This subtype of schizophrenia is marked by extreme disorganization or catatonia and may include bizarre behavior or postures.
What is disorganized schizophrenia?