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Split Personality Disorder Symptoms
June 03, 2009
Recent medical literature has given rise to a host of new diagnoses, many of which are meeting with skepticism from the general public. In this article, a reporter reviews eight medical conditions that are often met with this skeptical response. The list includes such new conditions as post-traumatic embitterment disorder, sibling rivalry syndrome, mathematics disorder, and caffeine-related disorders. Also on the list are older diagnoses that still spark controversy, such as oppositional defianc...
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By Jerry Kennard
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Health Expert
What's in a name? Well, quite a lot if it happens to be schizophrenia. Public misunderstanding...
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By Teri Robert
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Health Expert
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is an anxiety disorder that can occur after you have been...
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Schizophrenia is a group of psychotic disorders that interfere with thinking and responsiveness. It is a disease of the brain, just like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases. The term...
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...average on IQ tests. People with bulimia, but not anorexia, had higher nonverbal than verbal scores.
Personality DisordersA 2000 study reported that people with eating disorders tended to share...
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...depression, particularly after an adverse life event. In line with these findings, the following specific
personality disorders have been associated not only to a first episode of depression, but...
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