List of Psychological Disorders

Inhibitors to a fulfilling, zestful lifestyle...

Can take many forms, whether it be relationship difficulties, anxiety, depression and grief to name a few.

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) is the American Psychiatric Association's standard reference for psychiatry which includes over 400 different definitions of mental disorders. The International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems (ICD) is published by the World Health Organization, and it contains a section on psychological and behavioral disorders. The diagnostic criteria and information in the DSM and ICD are revised and updated with each new version. This list contains conditions currently recognised descriptions of mental disorders as defined by these two documents.(cited:  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_mental_disorders, Dec 2012).
 
As your Confidante, I would not hesitate to refer you to a medical specialist or alternative therapist in the required field as required: 

• Acute stress disorder
• Adjustment disorder
• Amnesia
• Anxiety disorder
• Anorexia nervosa
• Antisocial personality disorder
• Asperger syndrome
• Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder
• Autism
• Autophagi
• Avoidant personality disorder
• Bereavement
• Bestiality
• Bibliomania
• Binge eating disorder
• Bipolar disorder
• Body dysmorphic disorder
• Borderline personality disorder
• Brief psychotic disorder
• Bulimia nervoss
• Childhood disintegrative disorder​
• Circadian rhythm sleep disorder
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• Conduct disorder
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• Conversion disorder
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• Cyclothymia
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• Delirium
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• Delusional disorder
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• Dementia
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• Dependent personality disorder
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• Depersonalization disorder
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  Depression
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• Disorder of written expression
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• Dissociative fugue
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• Dissociative identity disorder
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• Down syndrome
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• Dyslexia
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• Dyspareunia
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• Dyspraxia
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• Dysthymic disorder
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• Erotomania
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• Encopresis
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• Enuresis
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• Exhibitionism
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  Expressive language disorder
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• Factitious disorder
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• Folie à deux
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• Ganser syndrome
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• Gender identity disorder
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• Generalized anxiety disorder
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• General adaptation syndrome
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• Histrionic personality disorder
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• Hyperactivity disorder
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  Primary hypersomnia
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• Hypochondriasis
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• Hyperkinetic syndrome
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• Hysteria
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• Intermittent explosive disorder
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• Joubert syndrome
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• Kleptomania
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• Mania
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• Munchausen syndrome
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• Mathematics disorder
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  Narcissistic personality disorder
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• Narcolepsy
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• Nightmares
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• Obsessive-compulsive disorder
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• Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder
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• Oneirophrenia
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• Oppositional defiant disorder
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• Pain disorder
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• Panic attacks
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  Panic disorder
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• Paranoid personality disorder
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• Parasomnia
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• Pathological gambling
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• Perfectionism
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• Pervasive developmental disorder
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• Pica
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• Postpartum Depression
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• Post-traumatic embitterment disorder
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  Post-traumatic stress disorder
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• Primary insomnia
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• Psychotic disorder
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• Pyromania
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• Reading disorder
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• Reactive attachment disorder
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• Retts disorder
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• Rumination syndrome
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• Schizoaffective disorder
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• Schizoid
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• Schizophrenia
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  Schizophreniform disorder
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• Schizotypal personality disorder
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• Seasonal affective disorder
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• Self Injury
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• Separation anxiety disorder
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• Sadism and masochism
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• Shared psychotic disorder
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• Sleep disorder
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• Sleep terror disorder
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  Sleepwalking disorder
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• Social anxiety disorder
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• Somatization disorder
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• Stereotypic movement disorder
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• Stuttering
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• Suicide
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• Tourette syndrome
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• Transient tic disorder
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• Trichotillomania

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Joanne  will be your Confidante, enabling you to speak freely in complete confidence and serenity.  An integrated approach tailored to your specific needs will be utilised.  Approaches such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Solution Focussed Therapy and Emotionally Focussed Therapy may be incorporated. ​
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