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Mental Health Guide

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The Mental Health Guide is a comprehensive and concise quick-reference guide to mental health conditions and medical procedures. The authors and physician reviewers have provided up-to-date information that is consistent with consensus interpretations for accuracy and practical considerations.

This information is provided to supplement the care provided by your physician. It is neither intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health care professional before starting any new treatment or with any questions you have regarding a medical condition.

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A
  • Acetaminophen poisoning
  • Acoustic neuroma
  • Acute cerebellar ataxia
  • ADD/ADHD
  • Affective disorder
  • Agoraphobia
  • Alcohol abuse and alcoholism
  • Alcohol dependence
  • Alcohol use disorder
  • Alexia
  • Alexic anomia
  • Aluminum toxicity
  • Alzheimer's disease
  • Amenorrhea
  • Amnesia
  • Anomia, aphasia-associated
  • Anomic aphasia
  • Anorexia nervosa—adult
  • Anorexia nervosa—child
  • Anorexia—adult
  • Anorexia—child
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety disorders
      Anxiety disorders
    • Anxiety
    • Claustrophobia
    • Generalized anxiety disorder
    • Obsessive-compulsive disorder
    • OCD
    • Panic disorder
    • Post-traumatic stress disorder
    • PTSD
  • Aphasia
  • Aphasia-associated anomia
  • Arnold Chiari syndrome
  • Asperger disorder
  • Asperger syndrome
  • Astrocytoma
  • Athletic amenorrhea
  • Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
  • Atypical depression
  • AUD
  • Autism
  • Autism spectrum disorders
B
  • Binge eating disorder
  • Bipolar disorder
  • Bulimia
  • Bulimia nervosa
C
  • Cancer, brain—adult
  • Carbon monoxide poisoning
  • Cerebral palsy
  • Cerebrospinal fluid analysis
  • Cerebrospinal fluid tap
  • Chiari malformation
  • Cocaine use disorder
  • Compulsive gambling
  • Concussion
  • Conduct disorder
  • Counseling
  • CSF analysis
  • CSF tap
  • CT scan, head
D
  • Dandy Walker syndrome
  • Dementia
  • Dependent personality disorder
  • Depression
  • Depression with atypical features
  • Difficulty naming objects and people
  • Down syndrome
  • Drug abuse
  • Drug addiction
  • Drug dependence
  • Dysthymia
E
  • Eating disorders
      Eating disorders
    • Anorexia—adult
    • Anorexia—child
    • Anorexia nervosa—adult
    • Anorexia nervosa—child
    • Binge eating disorder
    • Bulimia
    • Bulimia nervosa
  • ECT
  • EEG
  • Electroconvulsive therapy
  • Electroencephalogram
  • Emotion-based psychotherapy
  • Epilepsy—adult
  • Erectile dysfunction
  • Exercise-related menstrual dysfunction
F
  • Factitious disorder
  • Fainting
  • Female athlete triad
  • Female sexual dysfunction
  • Fetal alcohol syndrome
  • Focal dystonia
  • Fragile X syndrome
G
  • Generalized anxiety disorder
  • Glioma
H
  • Head CT scan
  • Headache
      Headache
    • Migraine headache (adult)
    • Tension headache
    • Tension-type headache
  • Heat stroke
  • Huntington's chorea
  • Huntington's disease
  • Hydrocephalus
  • Hypochondria
  • Hypochondriasis
I
  • ICDs
  • Illness anxiety disorder
  • Impotence
  • Impulse control disorders
  • Individual therapy
  • Insomnia
  • Intellectual disability
  • Intrauterine device insertion
K
  • Kleptomania
  • Korsakoff syndrome
L
  • Lead poisoning
  • Lumbar puncture
M
  • Magnetic resonance imaging
  • Manic-depressive illness
  • Memory loss
  • Migraine headache (adult)
  • Mood disorder
  • Mood disorders
      Mood disorders
    • Atypical depression
    • Bipolar disorder
    • Depression
    • Mood disorder
    • Seasonal affective disorder
  • MRI scan
  • Munchausen syndrome
N
  • Narcolepsy
  • Neurolemma
  • Nominal aphasia
O
  • Obsessive-compulsive disorder
  • Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder
  • OCD
  • Opioid abuse
  • Opioid addiction
  • Opioid dependence
  • Opioid use disorder
  • Oppositional defiant disorder
P
  • Panic disorder
  • Personality disorders
      Personality disorders
    • Borderline personality
    • Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder
  • Phobias
  • Phobias (simple phobia)
  • Phobias (specific phobia)
  • Postpartum depression
  • Post-traumatic stress disorder
  • Prader-Willi syndrome
  • Precocious puberty
  • Premature birth
  • Premenstrual dysphoric disorder
  • Premenstrual syndrome
  • Prescription drug abuse
  • Prescription drug addiction
  • Prescription drug dependence
  • Prescription drug use disorder
  • Pseudoseizures
  • Psychogenic nonepileptic seizures
  • Psychosocial therapy
  • Psychotherapy
  • PTSD
R
  • Receptive aphasia
S
  • Schizophrenia
  • Schizotypal personality disorder
  • Seasonal affective disorder
  • Seizure disorder—adult
  • Self-injury
  • Self-mutilation
  • Sleep disorders
      Sleep disorders
    • Insomnia
    • Narcolepsy
    • Sleepwalking
  • Social phobia
  • Social anxiety disorder
  • Somatic symptom disorder
  • Somatization disorder
  • Stroke
  • Stuttering
  • Substance use disorder
  • Suicidal ideation—adult
  • Suicidal ideation—child
  • Suicidal thinking—adult
  • Suicidal thinking—child
  • Syncope
T
  • Talk therapy
  • Tay-Sachs disease
  • Tension headache
  • Tension-type headache
  • Text blindness
  • Therapy, electroconvulsive
  • TIA
  • Tobacco use disorder
  • Tourette syndrome
  • Transient ischemic attack
  • Trauma
  • Triad
  • Trisomy 21
V
  • Vestibular schwannoma
  • Visual aphasia
W
  • Word blindness

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