ADHD is more of a self-regulation disorder than a learning disorder, though it can causelearning challenges. ADHD and learning disorders/disabilities have a45%comorbidity rate (when both conditions are present at the same time). The DSM-5 describes three subtypes of specific learning disorder: Dy...
Is narcissistic personality disorder in the DSM-5? Is Capgras syndrome dangerous? Is Asperger's hereditary? Is a factitious disorder a real mental illness? Is obsessive-compulsive disorder an illness? Are anxiety and depression hereditary?
Substance Use: Drug and alcohol misuse has been found to precede delusional disorder, especially in men [5]. Other Mental Health Disorders: In men, paranoid personality disorders like schizoid and schizotypal personality disorder tend to develop before the onset of delusional disorder [5]. Geneti...
Substance Use Disorder: Definition & Characteristics from Chapter 11 / Lesson 7 57K Substance use disorders are mental health issues produced by the consumption of substances and their related complications. Learn about the definitions and criteria fou...
Substance use disorderBackground: Bipolar I disorder (BD-I) patients demonstrate disrupted chronobiology expressed as seasonal variation in mood symptoms. The seasonal pattern (SP) specifier of mood disorders was recently extended by the DSM-5, to be applied to manic episodes. However, the ...
The publication of the DSM-5 and the evolution of the Research Domain Criteria have rekindled interest in defining what an addictive disorder truly is. The study of Lee et al,1 by postulating the existence of betel use disorder, offers an opportunity to examine this important q...
Autismis a developmental disability that affects how a person communicates with and relates to other people, as well as how a person makes sense of the world. It is considered a neurological disorder that affects the brain and nervous system for the duration of a person's lifetime. Autism is...
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The literature on separation anxiety disorder (SAD) presented two contentious issues relating to its assessment. First, studies are scarce in assessing the symptom structure of DSM-5 SAD among the adult population. Second, the accuracy in assessing the severity of SAD through measuring the intensity...
Is multiple personality disorder in the DSM-5? Is multiple personality disorder related to schizophrenia? Is multiple personality disorder a mental illness? For dissociative identity disorder, do you believe it is possible for some people to have several different personalities that may or may not be...