According to International Classification of Diseases by World Health Organization, eating disorders are behavioural syndromes associated with physiological disturbances [1]. Eating disorders include anorexia nervosa, atypical anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, atypical bulimia nervosa, overeating associated with other psychological disturbances and vomiting associated with other psychological ...

The impact of psychological factors on somatic disorders - and vice versa - and the involvement of biological mechanisms in psychic disorders have generated considerable interest in recent years, notably thanks to cutting-edge investigation techniques (immunohistochemistry, functional imaging, genetics, etc.). In the field of psychosomatics, coronary heart disease (CHD) is a frequent co-morbidi...

For number of years there existed two groups amongst those involved in treating mental disorders, the psychological and biological camps. Psychological camp recommending that "psychological disorders" require psychological treatments, whilst biological camp argued for biological treatment for "biological disorders". Here, I will provide emerging evidence that both forms of treatments have simil...

HIV as a chronic illness is manageable but not curable. Psychiatric disorders not only act as risk factors for HIV infection but also result from the diagnosis of HIV infection. The psychiatric disorders range from anxiety, depression to neurocognitive disorders. The diagnosis also means psychological and emotional effects on the patients and the caregivers. This requires that biopsychosocial p...

background: research has indicated that while regular participation in sport can be associated with enhanced physical and emotional well-being it could also result in psychological disorders. this study aimed to determine the status of psychological well-being of physical education students of razi university of keramnshah. methods: for the purpose of this descriptive cross-sectional study, 176...

OBJECTIVES To determine the 12-month prevalence of substance-use disorders and psychological morbidity in an Australian arrestee population. DESIGN Cross-sectional descriptive study. PARTICIPANTS AND SETTING 288 police arrestees at the Brisbane City Police Watch House in February and March 2001. OUTCOME MEASURES Prevalence of drug and alcohol disorders; psychological "caseness" according ...

Treating mental disorders is a critical issue for modern societies due to high costs for the different national healthcare systems. Evidence-based psychological therapies and structured psychotherapies have been recommended for common mental health problems, but real provision of them has not yet achieved significant spread and impact (Mukuria et al., 2013). To improve access to psychological t...

The problems of mental disorders and psychological aspects in the condition referred to as alopecia areata in the Polish context are not well researched yet. The objective of our analyses is to present the results of the review of literature devoted to the occurrence of mental disorders and the participation of psychological factors in the aetiology of alopecia areata. Preparing the review of t...

In order to manage the emotional and psychological problems in special population such as mental retardation. HIV positive cases so on. A comprehensive management of this type includes psychotherapy. Here it is necessary know about concept its beauty various disorders. It a method which called psychotherapy (Talking Cure). Psychotherapy systematic attempt disorders with help means variant appro...

Network analysis is a promising step forward in efforts to align psychological assessment with explanatory theory in psychological science. The implications of Cramer et al.'s analysis are quite general. Networks analysis may illuminate functional relations not only among observable behaviors that comprise psychological disorders, but among cognitive and affective processes that causally contri...