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Loss of recent memory with a complaint of forgetfulness is the most common presenting symptoms. Loss of interest in life and personality change, sometimes with antisocial and disinhibited behaviour, are also common early symptoms. Dysphasia, dyslexia, dys |
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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is one of several childhood disorders that encompass behavioral difficulties. Diagnosis of this disorder requires multiple symptoms of either inattention or hyperactivity that have persisted a minimum of six |
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Bipolar Disorder
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Bipolar disorder, also called manic depression, is a disorder of mood or affect that affects children and adolescents as well as adults. This disorder is characterized by two opposite extremes of mood: mania and depression |
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Dementia
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Dementia can be broadly defined as a persistent, and usually progressive, deterioration of intellect, behaviour and personality. The process is not necessarily irreversible. Distinction must be made from acute or subacute confusional states (delirium) whi |
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Depression
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Depression, which may represent either a temporary mental state, or a chronic mental disorder, is characterized by feelings of sadness, loneliness, despair, low self-esteem, guilt and withdrawal from social contact |
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Eating disorders are characterized by serious disturbance in eating, such as the restriction of intake or bingeing, as well as distress or excessive concern about body shape or body weight. There are several types of eating disorders: anorexia nervosa (AN |
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