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generalized anxiety disorder possible causes

generalized anxiety disorder possible causes Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is a chronic disorder that develops over time. generalized anxiety disorder occurs when a patient becomes overwhelmed by disproportionally anticipating future events, leading the patient to become dysfunctional. The patient is unable to cope with anxiety because the patient misinterprets events. The patient is at risk […]

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test for acute stress disorder

test for acute stress disorder There is no test that is used to diagnose acute stress disorder. The initial step is to rule out physiologic and other mental disorders causing the symptoms before reaching a psychiatric diagnosis. The psychiatric diagnosis of acute stress disorder requires the following: • The patient experienced or was confronted with […]

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acute stress disorder signs and symptoms

acute stress disorder signs and symptoms Acute stress disorder  lasts from 3 days to 1 month. Because it’s so short-term, many people don’t even realize they have it. Acute stress disorder is actually very common. If you feel stressed all the time, or if your personality suddenly changes after a big event, you may be […]

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acute stress disorder causes

acute stress disorder causes Acute stress disorder occurs when a patient is unable to bring immediate closure to a traumatic event. Signs and symptoms of acute stress disorder begin within 4 weeks following the traumatic event and should resolve during the same period. A traumatic experience that usually is life threatening causes the patient either […]

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neurophysiology of anxiety disorders

Anxiety is common to all ages and is characterized by fear and worry. Anxiety is normal. For example, children between 6 and 18 months old experience separation anxiety, and everyone experiences the fight or flight response to stressful situations. Anxiety becomes a disorder when a person is unable to cope with stressors and anxiety interferes […]

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nursing diagnosis for tourette syndrome

nursing diagnosis for tourette syndrome as follows: • Body image disturbance related to tics • Ineffective coping skills related to increased episodes when stressed • Disturbance of self-esteem related to tics There is no specific test to diagnose Tourette’s syndrome. The diagnosis is based on your history of signs and symptoms. The criteria for the […]

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tourette syndrome test

tourette syndrome test There is no test that is used to diagnose a child with Tourette syndrome. The initial physiologic and developmental disorders are ruled out by conducting a • Neurologic examination • Hearing examination • Vision examination • Developmental examination Tourette syndrome is diagnosed by clinical observation and family history. The child must • […]

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tourette syndrome symptoms children

tourette syndrome symptoms children.Convulsion is a characteristic symptom of Tourette’s language. A convulsion is a sudden, repetitive, uncontrolled action or sound. Simple movement convulsions: involving a limited number of muscles • Eye blinking • Head jerking • Grunting • Obsessive actions • Hitting head • Guilt • Obscene gestures (copropraxia) • Cursing (coprolalia) From Mental […]

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tourette syndrome prognosis

tourette syndrome prognosis Episodes of involuntary movements decrease with age, and the child may become symptom-free as an adult. Children diagnosed with Tourette syndrome experience a normal life expectancy without any developmental impairment. The prognosis of Tourette’s syndrome depends largely on the severity of the disease. Most patients with Tourette’s disease are mild and do […]

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tourette syndrome causes of disorder

tourette syndrome causes of disorder The child with Tourette syndrome displays involuntary muscle movements and vocal sounds that occur gradually between 2 and 15 years of age. Muscle movements are commonly referred to as motor tics and can affect any part of the body. Vocal sounds are called vocal tics and may involve inappropriate words. […]

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