the true cause of the presenting symptoms is known as a differential diagnosis. Many psychiatric disorders such as depression are diagnosed by allied health...
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to deduce the probabilities of different diagnoses. Machine differential diagnosis is also currently unable to diagnose multiple concurrent disorders...
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Depression is a mental state of low mood and aversion to activity. It affects more than 280 million people of all ages (about 3.5% of the global population)...
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The differential diagnoses of anorexia nervosa (AN) includes various types of medical and psychological conditions, which may be misdiagnosed as AN. In...
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Major depressive disorder (redirect from Treatment of clinical depression)
range of related diagnoses, including dysthymia, which involves a chronic but milder mood disturbance; recurrent brief depression, consisting of briefer...
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(May 2013). "Onset timing, thoughts of self-harm, and diagnoses in postpartum women with screen-positive depression findings". JAMA Psychiatry. 70 (5):...
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Adjustment disorder (redirect from Reactive depression)
those diagnosed with major depression. According to a study on 82 adjustment disorder patients at a clinic, Bolu et al. (2012) found that 22 (26.8%) of these...
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Bipolar II disorder (category Depression (mood))
anxiety disorder or unipolar major depression.[citation needed] An accurate evaluation of differential diagnoses are crucial, as they guide treatment...
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Amplified musculoskeletal pain syndrome (category Syndromes of unknown causes)
possible differential diagnoses. As AMPS is not a disease, there is no one specific cure for it. Management of the condition is a process of patients...
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Schizoaffective disorder (redirect from Causes of schizoaffective disorder)
greatly for most of these diagnoses. There are three forms of schizoaffective disorder: bipolar (or manic) type (marked by symptoms of schizophrenia and mania)...
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Atypical depression is defined in the DSM-IV as depression that shares many of the typical symptoms of major depressive disorder or dysthymia but is characterized...
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causes. Rates of diagnosed DID were increasing in the late 20th century, reaching a peak of diagnoses at approximately 40,000 cases by the end of the 20th...
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Dysthymia (redirect from Chronic depression)
for many years before it is diagnosed, if diagnosis occurs at all. As a result, they may believe that depression is a part of their character, so they may...
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Major depressive episode (category Depression (mood))
a low mood that resolves within 10 days after delivery. Depression (differential diagnoses) Depressive personality disorder Major depressive disorder...
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Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (category Wikipedia articles in need of updating from May 2024)
and mismanaged if their gynecologist diagnoses them with PMDD and gives them drugs to treat it. The validity of PMDD was once more heavily debated when...
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two thirds of HPD diagnoses are female, there have been a few exceptions. Whether or not the rate will be significantly higher than the rate of women within...
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Pseudobulbar affect (category Symptoms and signs of mental disorders)
dissolving into fits of laughter. The pseudobulbar affect, also referred to as emotional lability, should not be confused with depression that stem from emotional...
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Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder (category Mental disorders diagnosed in childhood)
being too broad and including symptoms for other diagnoses, such as ODD, ADHD, anxiety, and depression. Similarly, the diagnostic criteria for DMDD failed...
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Dementia with Lewy bodies (redirect from Dementia of the Lewy body type)
Japan), but not in the US; studies validating its use in differential diagnoses are lacking as of 2022. MIBG is taken up by sympathetic nerve endings, such...
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Schedule (DDIS) is a highly structured interview which makes DSM-IV diagnoses of somatization disorder, borderline personality disorder and major depressive...
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Schizophrenia (redirect from Pathology of Schizophrenia)
criteria; while they may not be useful in diagnosing schizophrenia, they can assist in differential diagnosis. Subtypes of schizophrenia – classified as paranoid...
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Management of depression is the treatment of depression that may involve a number of different therapies: medications, behavior therapy, psychotherapy...
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Heliophobia (redirect from Fear of the sun)
would as a result of sun exposure, but nonetheless still feels like real pain for the sufferer. However, other differential diagnoses like the rare genetic...
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Spasmodic dysphonia (section Differential diagnosis)
S2CID 19081873. Whurr R, Lorch M (June 2016). "Review of differential diagnosis and management of spasmodic dysphonia" (PDF). Current Opinion in Otolaryngology...
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series of diagnoses that highlighted single, impulsive behavior, such as kleptomania, dipsomania, pyromania, and nymphomania. The diagnosis of drapetomania...
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Kurt Schneider (category German Army personnel of World War I)
championed diagnoses based on the form, rather than the content of a sign or symptom. For example, he argued that a delusion should not be diagnosed by the...
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Asperger syndrome (redirect from Self-diagnosed Asperger syndrome)
considered a stand-alone diagnosis. It was considered milder than other diagnoses which were merged into ASD due to relatively unimpaired spoken language...
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Depressive realism (category Pages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets via Module:Annotated link)
severity of their depressive symptoms. Some have argued that the evidence is not more conclusive because no standard for reality exists, the diagnoses are...
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Childhood schizophrenia (redirect from Schizophrenic syndrome of childhood)
as blunted affect and avolition and apathy, and a number of cognitive impairments. Differential diagnosis is problematic since several other neurodevelopmental...
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Paternal depression is a psychological disorder derived from parental depression. Paternal depression affects the mood of men; fathers and caregivers in...
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