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eating disorder symptoms and effects
eating disorder symptoms and effects Lots of people experience changes in their eating habits during times of stress. For example if someone is under stress at work they might eat less and lose weight. If someone recently broke up with a partner they may eat more.When the feelings of stress have reduced eating habits usually […]
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diagnosing dementia guidelines
diagnosing dementia guidelines It will often be the carers that notice a change in the person, such as that they are forgetting things or not being able to do so much for themselves any more. It is important that the carer supports the person to go to the GP. At this time nobody should jump […]
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The signs and symptoms of dementia
The signs and symptoms of dementia EARLIER STAGES Loss of memory, especially short-term Loss of interest in activities Reduction in communication skills Difficulty in using the right words Difficulty in understanding others Difficulty in concentrating Gradual loss of self-help skills Wandering around aimlessly, not knowing where they […]
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dementia symptoms and signs
dementia symptoms and signs Dementia is a group of diseases that affects how the brain works. There are many different types of dementia. The most common type is called Alzheimer’s disease. Dementia leads to a gradual deterioration in skills. The majority of dementias are irreversible. Susan is 51 and has Down syndrome. She shares a […]
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acute stress reaction symptoms
acute stress reaction symptoms Nearly everyone who encounters a trauma (e.g. assault, natural catastrophe) experiences stress, sometimes to a considerable degree. The symptoms are immediate (within an hour) but most people recover within a few days. Symptoms often include palpitations, sweating, shaking, rest-lessness, hot flushes, difficulty in breathing, hyperventilation, and tense muscles. In severe acute […]
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adjustment disorder definition
adjustment disorder definition Adjustment disorders are significant emotional or behavioural symptoms (e.g. difficulty in sleeping, headache, chest pain, palpitations, abdominal pain) occurring in response to stressful events. The person feels overwhelmed and unable to cope. The source of stress may be a single event or a number of factors that affect the individual, the family […]
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generalized anxiety disorder definition
generalized anxiety disorder definition This is sometimes referred to as free-floating anxiety, as it does not occur when the person is confronted with particular situations or threats. Someone with generalized anxiety disorder experiences long-lasting, uncontrollable worry and feelings of apprehension. Complaints such as pounding heart, nausea, chest pain, discomfort, restlessness, lump in the throat, insomnia […]
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post traumatic stress disorder symptoms list
post traumatic stress disorder symptoms list Traumatic or life threatening events (e.g. sexual or physical assault or mugging, severe car accident) have psychological effects. For the majority of people these decrease very soon after the event. Some, however, continue to experience symptoms of irritability, memory and/or concentration problems, low mood, loss of interest, problems at […]
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obsessive compulsive disorder symptom list
obsessive compulsive disorder symptom list Obsessions are thoughts, images or impulses that come to mind. They may appear irrational and uncontrollable to the person experiencing them.Everyone experiences obsessions from time to time but sometimes they interfere with everyday life. A compulsion is a repetitive act that the person feels they must perform. A person with […]
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panic attack symptoms
panic attack symptoms A panic attack is an experience of intense fear accompanied by breathlessness, dizziness, palpitations, and often nausea and chest pain. Most people know that this is a passing situation but some people think these features are warning signs of a heart attack, faint or loss of control. Such frightening thoughts can lead […]
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