Common gynecological disorders including menstrual disorders and abnormal uterine bleeding. Find out about the nursing role in diagnosing and treating these disorders.

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Explore common communication disorders in children related to articulation and phonology, with insights on assessment and treatment methods. Learn about the challenges faced by individuals with speech sound disorders and the importance of early intervention.

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Immune deficiencies can be classified into primary hereditary disorders based on clinical presentations, including cell-mediated, antibody-mediated, non-specific, and complement activation deficiencies. Major clinical manifestations of immune disorders range from B-cell deficiencies to phagocytic ce

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This study focuses on developing and implementing a stigma-disrupting curriculum to improve internal medicine residents' attitudes and knowledge regarding patients with substance use disorders. By addressing provider stigma and enhancing preparedness, the aim is to promote positive regard and increa

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In today's categories, we delve into themes like stigma, recovery, myths, and facts surrounding mental health. We discuss various disorders including psychotic disorders and observable signs like hallucinations, delusions, and flat affect. Discover the signs and symptoms of mood disorders and high/l

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This chapter provides insight into language disorders in adults, including types of aphasia, causes such as toxins, traumatic brain injury, brain tumors, and strokes. It discusses cerebral hemorrhage, occlusive strokes, ischemic stroke, transient ischemic attacks, and cerebral thrombosis. The conten

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Pituitary disorders, often caused by tumors, can disrupt hormone production leading to various symptoms like weight gain, vision problems, and hormonal imbalances. The pituitary gland plays a crucial role in regulating bodily functions through hormone secretion. Factors such as tumor growth, head in

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Anxiety disorders are prevalent and often underrecognized in primary care settings, leading to significant burden and impact on patients' lives. This presentation by Dr. Douglas Green focuses on discussing the prevalence, types, concurrent disorders, and management of anxiety using the Ottawa Anxiet

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Ergonomic injuries are a significant concern in the workplace, with musculoskeletal disorders being a common result. This tutorial explores the risks faced by movers/material handlers and provides insights into safe lifting techniques to prevent injuries. Understanding the importance of ergonomics i

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Skin disorders in pediatrics can range from minor issues to serious conditions. Symptoms include rashes, ulcers, dry skin, and more. Understanding the signs, causes, and treatment options is essential for managing pediatric dermatological disorders effectively.

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Health equity in hematology is a critical focus area, highlighted in a press briefing with panelists discussing interventions to mitigate disparities in leukemia outcomes based on race, gender, and mental health status. Research confirms historical disparities in acute myeloid leukemia outcomes for

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Cytokine release syndrome (CRS) is a potentially life-threatening inflammatory response linked to T-cell therapies. Insights from patients, carers, and healthcare professionals reveal varied interests in digital solutions for CRS monitoring. Market research interviews and patient group reports highl

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Learn about the prevention of home and leisure accidents, memory disorders, and memory loss not part of normal aging. Understand the risks, effects, and necessary safety measures for individuals with memory disorders. Explore ways to anticipate hazards, ensure fire safety, and provide support for th

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Human genetic disorders encompass a range of conditions, from recessive disorders like cystic fibrosis to dominant disorders such as Huntington's disease. Examples include cystic fibrosis, Huntington's disease, and sickle-cell anemia. Understanding genetic disorders involves research and awareness o

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Anxiety disorders encompass a range of conditions, from separation anxiety to social phobia and generalized anxiety disorder. The DSM-5 has re-conceptualized these disorders, grouping OCD in its own category and moving PTSD to trauma-related disorders. Recognizing symptoms and seeking appropriate tr

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Myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs) include a group of disorders characterized by overproduction of blood cells. The WHO classification outlines eight disorders with varied clinical presentations and potential for transformation. These disorders, such as CML, CNL, and PV, exhibit significant phenoty

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Explore the distinguishing features of anxiety disorders such as generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder, and phobias, along with insights into obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Delve into the impact of conditioning, cognition, and biology on these co

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Migraine is a complex neurological condition characterized by severe headaches often accompanied by other symptoms. The classification of migraines includes those with and without aura, chronic migraines, and childhood periodic syndromes. Complications and disorders associated with migraines are als

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Anxiety disorders, such as PTSD, panic disorders, phobias, agoraphobia, and OCD, are characterized by varying degrees of fear and distress. Anxiety is a normal response to danger, but when it becomes chronic, it can lead to debilitating conditions. PTSD occurs post-trauma, panic disorders involve in

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Anxiety disorders are a group of mental illnesses characterized by excessive and overwhelming anxiety and fear. This article explains the normal emotion of anxiety, symptoms of anxiety disorders, types of anxiety disorders, and common causes like genetics, brain chemistry, environmental stress, and

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Mood disorders, such as Major Depressive Disorder and Bipolar Disorder, can significantly impact a person's life. They are characterized by disruptions to functional status and relationships. Assessing these disorders involves examining psychiatric history, medical background, and lab assessments li

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Dr. Farrukh Hashmi, a board-certified psychiatrist at Lourdes Counseling Center and Reliance Medical Clinics in Richland, WA, specializes in personality disorders. He has no financial relationships with ineligible companies. Gain expert insight and guidance on addressing personality disorders from a

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Anxiety disorders in older adults are prevalent but often unrecognized. These disorders can manifest alongside depression, impacting daily life. Risk factors include gender, education, health status, traumatic events, and more. Types of anxiety disorders include generalized anxiety, phobias, panic d

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Anxiety disorders are common mental health issues characterized by fear, anticipation of future threats, and avoidance behaviors. This overview covers the differences between stress and anxiety, types of anxiety disorders according to DSM-5, prevalence rates, impact on individuals, and the specific

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Dive into the world of personality disorders with this informative presentation by Professor Al-Sughayir. Explore the definition of personality, various types of disorders, traits, terminologies, and etiology. Gain insights into normal versus abnormal traits, functional impairments, and the role of

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Somatic symptom disorders manifest as physical symptoms without apparent cause, while conversion disorders involve specific physical symptoms incompatible with medical conditions. Illness anxiety disorder involves interpreting normal sensations as disease symptoms. Dissociative disorders lead to a s

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Explore the definitions and divisions of thought disturbances in psychiatry, including disorders of thought stream, form, content, and possession. Delve into thought stream disorders like tempo and continuity disruptions, as well as form of thinking disorders seen in conditions like schizophrenia. G

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Exploring the key features, diagnostic criteria, contributing factors, and management principles of Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders. This comprehensive guide covers the clinical manifestations, co-morbidities, and treatment approaches associated with these disorders, shedding light on somatic

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This 1-week course delves into the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases affecting the Hematopoietic System. Topics covered include benign and malignant hematologic disorders, pediatric and adult presentations, blood component therapy, transfusion medicine, and more. Faculty units fr

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Personality disorders in older adults can present challenges in living with themselves and others, affecting social functioning and relationships. Prevalence estimates suggest around 10% in older community populations, with males more commonly affected. Different types of personality disorders exist

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Inborn Errors of Metabolism (IEM) are genetic disorders that disrupt metabolic pathways, leading to substrate accumulation or product deficiency. These disorders can be classified based on toxic accumulation, protein metabolism, carbohydrate intolerance, lysosomal storage issues, energy production d

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This informative document discusses the classification of neuromuscular disorders, focusing on muscle and muscle membrane disorders such as Muscular Dystrophy. It delves into the characteristics, pathology, and clinical presentations of different types of muscular dystrophies, including Duchenne and

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Movement disorders encompass a range of conditions like myoclonus, chorea, hyperkinetic tremor, dystonia, and more. Definitions of terms like bradykinesia, rigidity, and parkinsonism help in understanding these disorders better. Parkinson's disease, a common condition associated with parkinsonism, i

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Co-occurring mental and physical health disorders are prevalent and require an integrative multidisciplinary approach for effective assessment and treatment. This holistic approach helps address the complexity of managing multiple disorders in an integrated healthcare setting. Through a multi-direct

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Eating disorders can affect older adults too, yet they are often overlooked or misdiagnosed. Challenges in diagnosing these disorders arise from various underlying health conditions. Types of eating disorders include anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder, and others. Recognizing c

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Speech and language disorders can impact an individual's communication abilities, affecting speech production, understanding, reading, and writing. These disorders may arise from conditions like brain developmental issues, strokes, traumatic brain injuries, or tumors. Treatment can offer significant

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Functional GI disorders encompass a range of conditions affecting the gastrointestinal system, such as irritable bowel syndrome and disorders of the gut-brain interaction. These disorders are characterized by no structural abnormalities but are influenced by factors like motility disturbance, viscer

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SIREN is a collaborative network enabling high-quality, multi-site clinical trials for patients with neurologic, cardiac, respiratory, hematologic, and trauma emergencies. It consists of Clinical Coordinating Center, Data Coordinating Center, and 11 Clinical Centers with affiliated satellites. The n

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Explore the world of genetic carrier screening offered by GENDIA in Antwerp, Belgium. Learn about prenatal screening for various genetic disorders, including Down syndrome and severe monogenic disorders. Discover the frequency of common recessive disorders and the severity of genetic diseases. Uncov

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Genetic disorders are caused by abnormalities in genes or chromosomes, leading to various health conditions. Inherited disorders can be passed down from parents to children, affecting physical makeup and processes in the body. In India, there is a high prevalence of genetic disorders, particularly i

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