Psychological Disorders
Psychiatric and Psychological Problems
01
Dementia (Old-age Disorder)
A decline in memory, disturbance of multiple higher cortical functions, including memory, thinking, orientation, comprehension, calculation, learning capacity, language, and judgment and interference with personal activities of daily living, such as washing, dressing, eating, personal hygiene, excretory and toilet activities
02
Substance Abuse
Alcohol, Cocaine, Opioids, Smack, Heroine, Ganjha/Marijuana, Tobacco
03
Schizophrenia
Hallucinations such as hearing voices in your head, seeing someone, self smiling, self-muttering. Delusions such as people are staring, talking about him/her, people are trying to harm you, etc. Disorganized thinking and Severely abnormal behaviour
04
Habit Impulse Disorder
05
Mania
Elated mood, increased activity, increased talkativeness, decreased need for sleep
06
Depression
Sad mood, marked loss of interest or pleasure in activities you enjoy, tiredness, disturbed sleep and appetite
Pathological gambling, Pathological fire-setting [pyromania] , stealing [kleptomania] , Trichotillomania
07
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Repetitive and unpleasant thoughts (obsessions) followed by actions (compulsions such as washing hands, checking lock etc.). Types: Checking, Contamination, Symmetry and ordering, Hoarding
08
Anxiety Disorder
Phobia from crowds, public places, travelling alone, social phobia or any other specific phobia,
Panic attack- Palpitations, Sweating, shaking, dry mouth, difficulty breathing, chest pain, fear of dying, etc.
09
Eating Disorder
Anorexia nervosa- Weight loss, avoidance of "fattening foods"
Bulimia nervosa- Episodes of overeating, self-induced vomiting
10
Sleep Disorder
Difficulty falling asleep, maintaining sleep, or non-refreshing sleep
Sleepwalking
Sleep terrors and Nightmares- Awakening from intensely frightening dreams
11
Sexual Dsyfunction
Lack or loss of sexual desire
Lack of sexual enjoyment
Erection problem
Nightfall
Dhat syndrome
Premature ejaculation
Orgasmic dysfunction
Vaginismus- difficulty/impossible to have intercourse
Dyspareunia- pain during intercourse
12
Mental Retardation
Low cognitive ability and diminished social competence
13
ADHD
Hyperactive, inattention
14
Autism
Poor communication skills and social interaction, repeated and stereotyped behaviour
15
Specific Learning Disorder
Difficulty in reading, writing, comprehension, spelling and mathematics
16
Conduct Disorder
Severe temper tantrums, disobeys elders, misbehavior, lying, fighting, stealing and physical cruelty to other people
17
Personality Disorders
Borderline Personality, Anxious Avoidance, Anankastic Personality, Dependent Personality etc.
18
Other Problems
Relationship Issues, Workplace Problems, Academic Stress etc