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What types of conditions does a Psychiatrist treat?
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A psychiatrist is a physician who is certified in treating mental disorders.
There are different types of mental disorders, these are:
1. Anxiety disorder - those who have specific phobias, generalized anxiety disorder, social anxiety disorder, panic disorder, agoraphobia, obsessive-compulsive disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder.
2. Mood disorder - unusual and prolonged sadness, melancholia or despair. Also know as major depression or clinical depression. Bipolar disorder or manic depression which are abnormally high or pressured mood states known as mani or hypomania.
3. Disorder in perception, patterns of belief or language use like delusions, thought disorder, and hallucinations.
4. Personality disorder - e.g. paranoid, schizoid and shizotypal personality disorders.
5. Eating disorder - anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, exercise bulimia or binge eating disorder.
6. Sleep disorder - insomnia, disrupted normal sleep patterns and feeling of tiredness despite sleep appearing normal.
7. Sexual and gender identity disorder - ego-dystonic homosexuality, various typs of parphiliai, dyspareunia, gender identity disorder.
8. impulse control disorder - e.g. tic disorders like Tourette's syndromes, kleptomania, pyromania
9. substance abuse
10. disturbance of self-identity, memory and general awareness of themselves and surrounding, depersonalization disorder or Dissociative Identity Disorder.
11. Developmental disorders like autism spectrum disorders, oppositional defiant disorder and conduct disorder, and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
12. Conduct disorders like antisocial personality disorder and psychopath.
There are different types of mental disorders, these are:
1. Anxiety disorder - those who have specific phobias, generalized anxiety disorder, social anxiety disorder, panic disorder, agoraphobia, obsessive-compulsive disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder.
2. Mood disorder - unusual and prolonged sadness, melancholia or despair. Also know as major depression or clinical depression. Bipolar disorder or manic depression which are abnormally high or pressured mood states known as mani or hypomania.
3. Disorder in perception, patterns of belief or language use like delusions, thought disorder, and hallucinations.
4. Personality disorder - e.g. paranoid, schizoid and shizotypal personality disorders.
5. Eating disorder - anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, exercise bulimia or binge eating disorder.
6. Sleep disorder - insomnia, disrupted normal sleep patterns and feeling of tiredness despite sleep appearing normal.
7. Sexual and gender identity disorder - ego-dystonic homosexuality, various typs of parphiliai, dyspareunia, gender identity disorder.
8. impulse control disorder - e.g. tic disorders like Tourette's syndromes, kleptomania, pyromania
9. substance abuse
10. disturbance of self-identity, memory and general awareness of themselves and surrounding, depersonalization disorder or Dissociative Identity Disorder.
11. Developmental disorders like autism spectrum disorders, oppositional defiant disorder and conduct disorder, and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
12. Conduct disorders like antisocial personality disorder and psychopath.
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