Articles on psychology

When toxicosis in pregnant women begins and ends Toxicosis is a pathological condition that is a consequence of the negative impact of pregnancy on a woman's body. Toxicosis develops, as a rule, as a result of a violation of the adaptive processes of the female body before carrying the fetus. The ca

Treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder: features of drug therapy Obsessive neurosis is a mental disorder accompanied by constant obsessive memories, fears, resentments and doubts. The condition is quite serious and requires long-term treatment and supervision by a specialist. Obsessive compulsi

What to do with insomnia - effective methods Insomnia - lack of sleep and the inability to fall asleep quickly even with severe fatigue, or sudden awakenings with the inability to fall asleep further. This condition can occur in any person regardless of age, general health and social status. You nee

Adapted general education program (AZOP) for children with mental retardation Mental retardation (oligophrenia, mental retardation) is a general mental disorder characterized by a significant decrease in intellectual activity, adaptive skills, and underdevelopment of the emotional and volitional sph

Alzheimer's disease — a progressive form of senile dementia characterized by a gradual loss of cognitive abilities. The disease usually affects people older than 65 years. The causes of Alzheimer's disease are still not fully understood. Heredity, viruses, injuries, specific reactions of immun

Symptoms and signs of bulimia. Tactics of treatment How to treat bulimia nervosa and how to prevent it are questions that often concern doctors. Usually, this disease is neither prognostically unfavorable for health nor fatal, but it significantly reduces the quality of life. Bulimia nervosa is an

Rehabilitation after a stroke The number of people who have suffered a stroke reaches 2-3% of the entire population per year. The mortality rate is high, especially in the case of a hemorrhagic stroke. It accounts for 30-35% of all cases of this disease. The problem of rehabilitation after a stroke

Symptoms and treatment of migraine: the main triggers of the disease Migraines are headache attacks that are repeated and may be accompanied by nausea, vomiting, and increased sensitivity to light. Migraine attacks are three times more common in women than in men. Migraine headaches are experienced

Clinical signs of anorexia nervosa, treatment and consequences Anorexia nervosa refers to behavioral reactions due to which food intake suffers. Anorexia nervosa is one of the most difficult medical problems to treat, and it is a condition in which a person purposefully goes to any lengths to lose w

Symptoms and treatment of vegetative-vascular dystonia The restless 21st century provokes a large number of diseases "from nerves". Therefore, patients are often interested in the question of the symptoms and treatment of vegetative-vascular dystonia (VSD), which belongs to this group of diseases.

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder - causes, treatment Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a pathology characterized by impulsivity, inattention, increased excitability and excessive activity. The syndrome develops in childhood, but can also be observed in adults. This conditio

Delayed development of a child is a condition when the anatomical and physiological parameters of his body do not correspond to age norms. Causes of delayed motor development, factors contributing to mental retardation of children, methods of treatment and special programs, prospects of such childre

Stuttering is a disorder of the fluency and rhythm of speech. Why does such a pathology occur, how to cure children's stuttering, is it possible to effectively fight stuttering in adults – these and other questions are very often asked at a doctor's appointment. This pathology is also called l

Urinary incontinence in medicine is called enuresis. The nocturnal appearance of this disease means that a person is unable to control the urination process during sleep. Quite often, nocturnal enuresis is diagnosed in children, although this problem can be observed both in adolescence and adulthood