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    Is it possible for someone with Borderline Personality Disorder have episodes of...

    ...Psychosis? I know Psychosis is more common in mental 'illnesses' such as Bipolar Disorder and Schizophrenia, but i was wondering if it is possible to have it with BPD, or if its possible to be diagnosed with BPD with Psychosis. Im from the UK.
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    Can parents divorcing cause you post traumatic stress disorder?

    I read many articles about PS TD and seems like only soldiers have high possibility to suffer from it. So if you witnessing or experiencing some tragedy and for a long time you just can not get rid of those pictures from your head therefore you are living under the influence of it, would you...
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    I have a question about borderline personality disorder?

    Okay so in 5th grade I listened to eminem and other rap artists. Then 2 years later I listened to hardcore punk bands not knowing I had BPD. I'm now 18 and I can listen to eminem but it doesn't feel right. I also discovered I have aspergers syndrome about a year before I found out I have BPD and...
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    Exophthalmos is a disorder caused by hypersecretion from the?

    Pineal gland, Thyroid gland, pancreas, gonads or parathyroid gland? Pleas help! Thanks so much
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    i recovered from an eating disorder, but now i gained a lot of weight.?

    i gained a lot of weight, i had an eating disorder and i loved the way that i looked, but now that im KIND OF over it, i gained a lot of weight, and i hate myself for it. i feel like i dont know how to loose weight the healthy way, can someone help me?
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    Do you think I have an eating disorder?

    Here lately food doesn't sound good. Every time I smell food,I want to puke. Everytime I think about food,I want to puke. Everytime I eat I just eat a very little bit,and feel like pukeing. Maybe I have an eating disorder?
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    Possible New Drug Targets For The Genetic Disorder Noonan Syndrome

    Noonan syndrome is a relatively common genetic disorder characterized by short stature, unique facial features, and heart defects. About 10%-15% of affected individuals have mutations in their SOS1 gene. A team of researchers, led by Raju Kucherlapati, at Harvard Medical School, Boston, has now...
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    TOG Release - Sexual Desire Disorder Needs Greater Understanding Says Review

    Doctors and obstetricians need to have a greater understanding of sexual dysfunction say authors of a new review published in The Obstetrician & Gynaecologist (TOG). Hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD) is one of the most common types of sexual dysfunction and can affect women of all ages...
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    Rapid Rise In Medicaid Expenditures For Autism Spectrum Disorder Treatment

    Autism was described as early as 1940, but a marked increase in the prevalence for the broader class of autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) during the past decade highlights the demand for treatment of affected individuals. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported that the...
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    Pursuing a Career in Nutrition/Counseling After Eating Disorder?

    I just graduated high school this past spring, and am still unsure as to what type of career I would like to pursue. I have had anorexia since age 13, and food/nutrition has pretty much consumed my life. I can't say that I really have any other hobbies. Throughout my recovery, I have learned...
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    APA Releases New Guidelines On The Treatment Of Major Depressive Disorder

    The American Psychiatric Association has released a new clinical practice guideline for the treatment of patients with major depressive disorder. This guideline updates a previous version published 10 years ago and includes new evidence-based recommendations on the use of antidepressant...
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    Would you say I have an eating disorder or disordered eating? RECOVERERS PLEASE!!?

    Im 14. I weigh 54 kilos. Im obsessed with calories and excersicing. I fear that If i eat I'll put on alot of weight. This is a result of peer pressure. Thanks teenagers! I try eat less then 300 calories a day. I run an hour a day ( or try to ). I have to see an Eating Disorder Physcologist but I...
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    Good Recipes for People With a Thyroid Disorder?

    I need some good recipes that won't make me gain weight. I have a thyroid disorder and can't eat much and I am looking for some new things. Please help me with this.
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    Were the Authoritarian Personality Disorder (see the DSM-IV) and religion...

    ...just made for each other? Of course, throw in a dollop of delusion, and what more could one ask?
  15. A

    Do i have Autism or some disorder?

    Hey, so I’m 27 years old, all my life I had problems with learning, nothing really interests me. I use to fall asleep when I had to read something. Sometimes I feel like I can’t express my feelings, thoughts in words. I never been any good in math, I remember taking extra classes back home...
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    Is there a disorder that is similar to borderline personality disorder, but not as

    harsh? I was diagnosed when I was 14, and I recently found out that is not recommended until the patient reaches adulthood. I fit a lot of the "symptoms" in the dsm-4, but mostly just the emotionally needy ones. I always feel judged by friends and family. To the point where I'm now pretty much...
  17. J

    If you had a weird quirk or disorder, what would you want to have?

    Trying to build a character sketch, what kind of quirks would be cool for a character to have?
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    Is there any truth to the rumor that Narcissistic Personality Disorder is

    going to be removed from DSM-5? I assume that DSM-5 is still slated for 2013 or so.....and I wonder how "rumors" about such a plan could be much more than a reflection of papers critical of NPD at conferences -- but then I know little of how these processes work.
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    Is this an eating disorder or is my diet fine?

    I want to lose weight. I'm 5'9, 130 pounds, and a 15 year old girl. It's not all about the weight. I know I'm not that fat, but I don't like what I see in the mirror. I try not to eat over 1,000 calories a day and I exercise about 2 hours a day. Yesterday, I ate 2 cheese sticks, a glass of...
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    Would you tell any future employers you have a mental disorder?

    My friend was diagnosed with bipolar 5 years ago. Her family swept this under the carpet and sometimes I feel like she come to a point where I think she's gone back to those ways again. She cannot hold a job and times are hard she walks aways. She left her old job and not working now. She...
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