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How to use the word Disorder in a Sentence?

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Narcissist: a person who is more confident than other people think he should be. Narcissism: a mental disorder that prevents one from reaching the celebrated status of victim.

Nicolas Martin, www.iatrogenic.org

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1 year ago

Today, our view of genuine reality is increasingly clouded by professionals whose technical expertise often introduces a superficial and soulless model of the person that denies moral significance. Perhaps the most devastating example for human values is the process of medicalization through which ordinary unhappiness and normal bereavement have been transformed into clinical depression, existential angst turned into anxiety disorders, and the moral consequences of political violence recast as post-traumatic stress disorder. That is, suffering is redefined as mental illness and treated by professional experts, typically with medication. I believe that this diminishes the person,

Arthur Kleinman

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1 year ago

Nightmares might be a sign of a larger issue, such as PTSD or a mood disorder, it is possible to treat the nightmares without treating the underlying disorder, but it may also be helpful to treat both the symptom and the disorder.

Joshua Tal

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Losing interest due to performance issues is common, but HSDD is its own thing, it’s an absence of erotic thoughts and a lack of desire for sex that has to be present for six months. It also cannot be better explained by another disorder or other stressors: It can’t be due to depression. It can’t be due to a bad relationship. It can’t be due to taking an antidepressant.

Stanley Althof

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It’s an interesting association, but causation is definitely not proven, we have to see if there’s a viable and biologically plausible mechanism by which a small amount of lithium in the water supply can somehow do this, yet pharmacologic dosing of lithium in women with bipolar disorder has not been reported to be causing increased risk of ASD.

Max Wiznitzer

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I was so anxious about someone seeing something and giving a child post traumatic stress disorder, I handed my resignation.

Nada Pantle

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It is a very lonely experience to suffer from any disease or disorder on your own, then there’s the guilt that they’re not pleasing Allah and they’re not being good Muslims. So, we challenge perfectionism in Islam, perfectionism as Muslims during Ramadan, because a lot of people struggle.

Halima Eid

Found on CNN
1 year ago

You cannot tell that someone has an eating disorder based on appearance alone.

Jason Nagata

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It turned out that the majority of them don’t have another psychological disorder. And so it seems like lying is their principal problem.

Christian Hart

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Even if they hear gunshots in their community, they hear adults talking, there’s all different ways that children are traumatized and victimized by gun violence. And what we see is all the symptoms of anxiety in even the youngest of children. We see children with somatic complaints – stomachaches, headaches. They have post-traumatic stress disorder.

Maggi Smeal

Found on CNN
1 year ago

She was older, in her 40s. She had surgery and lost 150 pounds. And then she put herself in front of a bus and died because she had underlying bipolar disorder she had been self-medicating with food, we as a society use a lot of food to hide trauma. What we need in this country is more psychological counseling for everybody, not just for people who undergo bariatric surgery.

Caroline Apovian

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Smell disorder typically resolved at about 9 months, but when they were present concentration and memory changes tended to be more persistent.

Peter Openshaw

Found on CNN
1 year ago

For many people, drug and alcohol problems begin as self-medication for other mental health symptoms. Half of people with a substance use disorder have another mental illness at some point, and vice-versa, fragmented and hard-to-access mental health care means that these conditions and addiction often go untreated.

Nora Volkow

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If these effects hold up in future trials, psilocybin will be a real breakthrough in the treatment of alcohol use disorder.

Michael Bogenschutz

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Many of these messages about food and body come through these Trojan horses, a lot of behaviors get described as healthy behavior when they're actually very similar to eating disorder behaviors.

Oona Hanson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

They believe that will motivate them to work out or diet, however, what that can lead to is body dissatisfaction -- social comparison and a lot of concerns about body and weight. Those are all risk factors for eating disorder development.

Nina Taylor

Found on CNN
1 year ago

People with prosopagnosia experience elevated anxiety due to the many problems the disorder creates for social interaction.

Brad Duchaine

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

There’s even some evidence that sleep disturbances can predict the onset of post-traumatic stress disorder.

Wendy Troxel

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Our hope is that we can use this information to ultimately make drugs that mimic the benefits of psychedelic drugs without the psychedelic experience, what if we could give people who are depressed or suffer from PTSD or anxiety or obsessive-compulsive disorder a medication, and they could wake up the next day and be fine without any side effects ? That would be transformative.

Brian Roth

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It felt weird being in a house with my dad and his girlfriend with none of my brothers, i was just so alone. He was a truck driver, so it was very seldom that we saw him. But that’s how he paid the bills. I also became really sensitive about my weight and the things that I ate. I think it was a way to punish Shasta Groene. I developed an eating disorder at a very young age. If I ate, I made Shasta Groene throw up. I then started self-harming. I was hiding a lot from my dad. And then he got throat cancer. He almost died from it. So much has happened that I never fully got to heal.

Shasta Groene

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The thing I always want people to know is that there are effective treatments and that treatment for alcohol use disorder actually really helps, the outcomes for treatment are just the same as any chronic medical condition.

Sarah Church

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

People want to know,' what are my chances ?' and then' what can I do about it ?' not today, but in the near future, we'll be able to calculate a person's likelihood of developing Alzheimer's or another brain disorder in a more precise way, and that will help with precision medical and lifestyle management.

Richard Isaacson

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Kim Kardashian is a brilliant but complicated person who on top of the pressures of being an artist and a black man, who experienced the painful loss of Kim Kardashian mother, and has to deal with that pressure and isolation that is heightened by Kim Kardashian bi-polar disorder, those who are close with Kanye know his heart and understand his words some times do not align with his intentions.

Kim Kardashian

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Somebody with an eating disorder is in competition with everybody else's body, the voice in somebody's eating disordered brain is,' You can't compete with this person, you've got a bigger body, you're bad, you should be on the diet that this person is on.'.

Joann Hendelman

Found on CNN
2 years ago

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