Question by Osama Bin laden: Have you ever heard more bullsh*t than “Oppositional Defiant Disorder”? I was researching ADHD because a kid in my wife’s class has it, and I got linked to this “illness”. “Symptoms” include: * Negativity * Defiance * Disobedience * Hostility directed toward authority figures * Temper tantrums * Argumentativeness with [...]
Question by **freakk::: Help with genetic disorder paper? What is sensorineural deafness? Is it the same as “nerve deafness” or sensorineural hearing loss? How is it inherited? And could you refer me to some books/websites? (no wikis please!) Much appreciated =] Best answer: Answer by Jerry Leehttp://www.dizziness-and-balance.com/disorders/hearing/sensorineural.htm Add your own answer in the comments!
Question by Eoin B: What are the symptoms of “Narcissistic personality disorder?”? I heard there were 9 and that its very rare to come across a level 9 who hasnt been locked away already coz level 9′s are remorseless psychcopaths who dont feel Best answer: Answer by Dr.Doc.this kind of persons are very egoestic and [...]
Question by Matt: Philosophy and ethics: How does one define a “Disorder”? In 1972, the American Psychiatric Association (APA) removed homosexuality from the list of mental disorders. This has often been seen as an important step towards equality in the Gay Rights Movement. But I feel this leads to a very interesting ethical/philosophical debate. What, [...]
by KOMUnews Question by That’s so lols.: Is it possible to have both Avoidant Personality Disorder and Dependent Personality Disorder? I have severe anxiety and OCD. And when I was tested for any other disorders, the psychologist said I have “Avoidant/Dependent Personality Disorder.” I never heard of this. And when I researched it, I found [...]
Question by Mother God: Has anyone heard of the case of multiple personality disorder, “Sybil”? I just saw the 2008 remake last night, and thought it was very good Best answer: Answer by CherryYes and the book is much, much better. More in details of what Sybil (Shirley Ardell Mason) went through as a child. [...]
Question by gripper2: Anyone heard of a condition called “Paradox Disorder? For many years I had felt confused about the way that I would feel after drinking coffee. Often, on the weekends after I got out of bed I would make some coffee. Shortly after a cup or 2, my eyes would begin to get [...]
by KOMUnews How Often Is Tinnitus Permanent – Temporary Tinnitus Leads to a Long Term Hearing Disorder How Often Is Tinnitus Permanent Tinnitus is basically termed as a symptom caused due to the exposure of the ears to high volume sounds; the sudden interference of these sounds will lead to a Tinnitus disorder. Apart from [...]
When the Brain Can’t Hear: Unraveling the Mystery of Auditory Processing Disorder Millions of Americans have difficulty understanding spoken language. They’re not deaf, autistic, or slow. They have APD. APD has been called the auditory equivalent of dyslexia, and its debilitatiting effects cross all ages, genders, and races. APD can cause children to fail in [...]