Diseases of the nervous system (neurology)

Dysthymia

Dysthymia is a chronic condition that lasts at least two years, characterized by a depressed mood for more than half a day of the year, but does not meet the criteria for a major depression episode.

Depression: medications (antidepressants)

The efficacy of antidepressants in major depression has been demonstrated in numerous placebo-controlled studies that collectively encompassed tens of thousands of patients. On average, antidepressants are effective in 55-65% of patients. Over the past decade, the arsenal of funds for the treatment of depression has expanded significantly.

Depression: Treatment

Pharmacotherapy is the main method of treating depression, but it can be combined with psychotherapy. Antidepressants are indicated for severe or mild depression.

Depression

Major depression is one of the most common affective disorders that can lead to suicide, which ranks ninth among causes of death in the United States.

Social phobia

The term "phobia" means an irrational fear of certain objects, circumstances or situations. Phobias are classified by the nature of objects or situations that cause fear. DSM-IV identifies three types of phobias: agoraphobia, closely related to panic disorder, specific phobias and social phobia, or social phobia.

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Post-traumatic stress disorder is accompanied by affective disorders: a low mood (subdepressive register), subjectively perceived as a constant dissatisfaction with oneself (and / or the surrounding situation), and with barely suppressed irritability.

Generalized anxiety disorder

A generalized anxiety disorder is characterized by frequent or persistent fears and anxieties that arise about real events or circumstances of concern to a person, but are clearly excessive in relation to them.

Panic disorder with agoraphobia or without agoraphobia

The main symptom of a panic disorder is a recurring panic attack. Panic attacks are characterized by sudden intense anxiety, accompanied by at least four autonomic or cognitive symptoms. A panic attack is characterized by rapid development, anxiety culminates in a few minutes.

Schizophrenia

Schizophrenia is one of the major health problems in the world. During the life of schizophrenia, approximately 0.85% of people develop. In childhood, the disease often manifests itself in the weakening of motivation and emotional reactions.

Guillain-Barre Syndrome

Guillain-Barre syndrome, or Guillain-Barre-Strol syndrome is an acute inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy of autoimmune etiology, characterized by peripheral paralysis and, in most cases, protein-cell dissociation in the cerebrospinal fluid.

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