Mental disorder

Mental disorder
MeSH	D001523

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Differential Diagnosis

In alphabetical order.

Anxiety Disorders

• Acute stress disorder
• Agoraphobia
• Generalized anxiety disorder
• Obsessive compulsive disorder
• Panic disorder
• Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
• Social phobia
• Specific phobia

Childhood Disorders

• Asperger's disorder
• Attention-Deficit disorder
• Autistic disorder
• Conduct disorder
• Oppositional defiant disorder
• Separation Anxiety Disorder
• Tourette's syndrome

Cognitive Disorders

• Delirium
• Dementia in alcoholism
• Dementia of Alzheimer type
• Multi-infarct dementia
• Other dementia

Eating Disorders

• Anorexia Nervosa
• Bulimia Nervosa

Mood Disorders

• Bipolar Disorder
• Cyclothymic disorder
• Dysthymic disorder
• Major depressive disorder

Personality Disorders

• Antisocial personality
• Borderline personality
• Dependent personality
• Histrionic personality
• Obsessive-compulsive personality

Schizophrenia (and other)

• Brief psychotic disorder
• Delusional disorder
• Psychotic disorders
• Schizoaffective disorder
• Schizophreniform disorder
• Shared psychotic disorder

Substance-Related Disorders

• Alcoholism
• Amphetamines
• Cannabis
• Cocaine
• Hallucinogens
• Inhalants
• Nicotine
• Opinoids
• Phencyclidines
• Sedatives

See also

• Psychopathology
• Mental health
• Mental retardation
• DSM-IV Codes
• Self-help groups for mental health
• Mental disorders and gender
• Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-IV (SCID)
• Anti-psychiatry

Notes

Further reading

• Atkinson, J. (2006) Private and Public Protection: Civil Mental Health Legislation, Edinburgh, Dunedin Academic Press
• Hockenbury, Don and Sandy (2004). Discovering Psychology. Worth Publishers. ISBN 0-7167-5704-4.
• Roy Porter, Madness. A Brief History, Oxford University Press 2003
• Wiencke, Markus (2006) Schizophrenie als Ergebnis von Wechselwirkungen: Georg Simmels Individualitätskonzept in der Klinischen Psychologie. In David Kim (ed.), Georg Simmel in Translation: Interdisciplinary Border-Crossings in Culture and Modernity (pp. 123-155). Cambridge Scholars Press, Cambridge, ISBN 1-84718-060-5

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