DISEASES

Major Depressive Disorder

Major Depressive Disorder

Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is a common psychiatric condition characterized by a marked and persistent depressed mood, which may lead to various changes in an individual’s thought patterns, behaviors, and...
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Generalized Anxiety Disorder

Generalized Anxiety Disorder

Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) is a mental disorder characterized by a persistent and excessive state of anxiety that extends across many areas of an individual’s life. This state of worry...
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Adjustment Disorder

Adjustment Disorder

Adjustment Disorder (AD) is a psychiatric condition defined by pronounced emotional and behavioral responses to stressful life events; although it is often overlooked, it can exert serious effects on functioning....
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Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a chronic psychiatric disorder characterized by obsessions that intrude into the individual’s mind involuntarily and cause intense anxiety, accompanied by compulsions performed to neutralize these...
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Illness Anxiety Disorder

Illness Anxiety Disorder

Illness Anxiety Disorder is an anxiety-based mental disorder characterized by persistent and excessive concern that one has, or will develop, a serious illness. The most striking feature of this condition...
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Acute Stress Disorder

Acute Stress Disorder

Acute Stress Disorder (ASD) is a mental disorder characterized by intense psychological reactions that emerge shortly after a severe traumatic event such as a life-threatening incident, serious injury, sexual assault,...
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Somatic Symptom Disorder

Somatic Symptom Disorder

Somatic Symptom Disorder (SSD) is a psychiatric disorder characterized by an excessive focus on bodily symptoms, evaluating these symptoms as serious and threatening, and consequently experiencing anxiety, behavioral changes, and...
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Social Anxiety Disorder

Social Anxiety Disorder

Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD) is a psychiatric condition characterized by intense, persistent, and irrational anxiety that emerges in social situations or in circumstances in which an individual may be exposed...
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