Specific Learning Disorder
Specific Learning Disorder (also referred to as learning disorder or learning disability) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that has ongoing problems in one of three areas, reading (dyslexia),....
Read MoreDefinition of Abnormal Behaviour
It’s very essential to know the disparity between normal and abnormal before getting into the subject matter of Abnormal Behaviour.
Read MoreHistory of Abnormal Psychology
Studying the history of abnormaltiy and abnormal psychology is important as it allows us to understand what has happened in the past, which in turn allows us to understand the present states of....
Read MoreIntellectual Disability
Intellectual Disability (ID) (mental retardation) refers to a particular state of functioning that begins prior to age 18, characterized by significant limitations in both intellectual functioning....
Read MorePanic Disorder and Agoraphobia
Panic Disorder is another form of anxiety disorder that is characterized by recurrent and unexpected panic attacks, which are sudden surges of severe fear or discomfort that heighten significantly....
Read MoreAttention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder famously known as ADHD is a neurodevelopment disorder that involves problems in majorly two areas i.e. inattention and hyperactivity and impulsivity which....
Read MoreObsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD in short) is a mental health condition when a person gets caught in a cycle of obsessions and compulsions. It's a common yet chronic, and lasting disorder in....
Read MoreSchizophrenia: Symptoms, Causes, Types, and Treatment
Schizophrenia is a major psychotic disorder that affects personal thinking, emotion, and behaviors. It’s a combination of disorders, which inevitably has a devastating effect on the lives of....
Read MoreAnorexia Nervosa
Anorexia Nervosa is another type of Eating and Feeding Disorder. People with Anorexia Nervosa significantly consume very little quantities of food or even leave it unfinished. They avoid food and....
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