Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurobehavioral disorder generally characterized by the following symptoms:
ADHD is classified into three subtypes:
Today we're going to talk some more about nightmares, particularly Night Terrors and REM Behavior Disorder. Nightmares are common in... Read more »
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We know that AD/HD is an abnormality of how the brain functions, and we know that there is frequently a genetic element. We also know that... Read more »
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Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Phobia - social; Social anxiety disorderSymptomsPeople with social phobia become overwhelmingly anxious and self-conscious in everyday social... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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Source: Harvard Decision Guide
What Is It? In obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) a person is troubled by a pattern of intrusive, distressing thoughts and... Read more »
I’m often asked how to cope with bipolar disorder. It is a question all of us with the disorder are asked. The truth is, sometimes we cope... Read more »