Angina Pectoris: Symptoms and Therapy
The symptoms and treatment of angina pectoris, a condition characterized by chest pain and discomfort. Discover effective therapies and how to manage symptoms.
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Exploring Mental Health Categories and Disorders
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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Addressing Functional Somatic Disorders in Patient Safety Rounds
Explore the burden of functional somatic symptoms in NS Health, delve into emotional factors contributing to somatic symptoms, and learn about evidence-based short-term talking therapy for functional somatic disorders. Gain insights from reference materials and data on unexplained symptoms and emerg
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The lacrimal system
Disorders of the lacrimal system can lead to chronic symptoms affecting the eyes, causing discomfort and vision problems. Common abnormalities include dry eye, which can result from tear flow and evaporation issues. Aqueous-deficient dry eye, often associated with Sjögren's syndrome, is characteriz
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Understanding Postnatal Depression: Risk Factors, Symptoms, and Assessment in a Case Study
This case study revolves around Rachel, a 36-year-old woman experiencing postnatal depression. She exhibits symptoms of low mood, guilt, sleep disturbances, and lack of appetite. Risk factors including her past history of depression, family mental health background, and lack of sibling support are d
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SYMPTOMS OFACUTE MYELOID LEUKEMIA
ALL symptoms can manifest rapidly, and they may vary among individuals. Common symptoms include fatigue, weakness, pale skin, frequent infections, unexplained bruising or bleeding, joint pain, and swollen lymph nodes. Children with ALL may also experience a decreased appetite, weight loss, and irrit
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Understanding Antipsychotic Drugs and Their Classification
Antipsychotic drugs, also known as neuroleptics, are essential in treating schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders. They work by targeting dopamine and serotonin receptors in the brain, managing symptoms like hallucinations and delusions. Learn about the dopamine-serotonin hypothesis of schizoph
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Cardiologist In Jaipur-Dr Rahul Sharma
Angina Symptoms: Angina is a condition characterized by chest pain or discomfort caused by reduced blood flow to the heart muscle. It\u2019s often a symptom of underlying coronary artery disease, which occurs when the arteries that supply blood to the heart become narrowed or blocked by plaque build
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Understanding Graft-Versus-Host Disease (GVHD) and Its Symptoms
Graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) is a potential complication following stem cell or bone marrow transplants, where donor cells attack the recipient's body. GVHD can occur in acute or chronic forms, presenting symptoms such as abdominal issues, skin rash, dryness, joint pain, and more. This autoimmun
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Understanding Long Covid: Overview and Case Discussion
Long Covid, also known as post-Covid condition, refers to persistent symptoms lasting at least 2 months after the initial Covid-19 infection. Symptoms can include fatigue, shortness of breath, and cognitive dysfunction, impacting daily life. Around 10-30% of Covid patients may experience Long Covid,
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Understanding Psychotic Disorders: Insights from Schizophrenia
Explore the diagnostic criteria, neurobiological factors, and differential diagnoses of psychotic disorders, focusing on Schizophrenia. Delve into the history, epidemiology, and key characteristics of Schizophrenia to gain a comprehensive understanding of this complex mental health condition.
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Understanding Hypermobility and Connective Tissue Disorders in Children
Hypermobility is a common condition affecting joints, often without significant difficulties. However, in cases like Ehlers-Danlos syndrome and Marfan syndrome, connective tissue disorders with specific symptoms can impact daily life. Learn about the signs, symptoms, management, and the role of a ph
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Understanding Somatic Symptom Disorders, Conversion Disorders, and Dissociative Disorders
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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Understanding Amphistomosis in Ruminants: Causes, Symptoms, and Diagnosis
Amphistomosis is a disease in ruminants caused by several types of rumen flukes. It leads to productivity losses, weight loss, fertility reduction, and other symptoms. Infection occurs through ingestion of contaminated vegetables and raw meat. The parasite affects the rumen and reticulum of sheep, g
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Understanding Psychosis in Older Adults
Psychosis in older adults involves a loss of contact with reality, including hallucinations and delusions. Symptoms vary but can include disordered thoughts, behaviors, and negative symptoms. It is common in older adults and can have various causes, such as delirium, mood disorders, dementia, and su
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Understanding Tennis Elbow: Causes, Symptoms, and Diagnosis
Tennis elbow, or lateral epicondylitis, is a painful condition caused by overuse, with symptoms including pain on the outside of the elbow that may radiate down the forearm. Activities like tennis, golfing, and repetitive wrist movements can trigger this condition. Common symptoms include elbow pain
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Understanding Schizophrenia: Symptoms and Clinical Features
Schizophrenia is a complex mental health disorder characterized by distorted thoughts, perceptions, emotions, movements, and behaviors. It is not a single illness but rather a syndrome with various symptoms, similar to cancer. The onset typically occurs in late adolescence or early adulthood, with p
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Understanding Multiple Sclerosis: Symptoms, Progression, and Treatment Options
Explore the cellular processes, symptoms, disease progression, and treatment options associated with Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Discover how MS, an autoimmune disease, affects the nervous system leading to a range of symptoms. Learn about the clinical progression of MS and how the immune system causes
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Menopause at Work: Challenges and Impact on Professional Women
The discussion revolves around the experiences professional women face with menopause at work. Different women have varying experiences, from liberating feelings to noticeable symptoms impacting work performance. Organizations are beginning to introduce menopause policies to support their employees.
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Overview of Bladder Tumours: Causes, Symptoms, and Diagnosis
Bladder tumours, particularly Transitional Cell Carcinoma (TCC), are the second most common cancer in the genitourinary system. Mainly caused by factors like cigarette smoking, industrial toxins, and genetic events, bladder cancer presents with symptoms such as hematuria and irritative voiding sympt
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Psychosis: Concepts and Applications
Explore the foundational principles of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for psychosis, emphasizing how thoughts influence feelings and behaviors. Gain insights into the cognitive-behavioral model of paranoia and learn about the main tenets of CBTp. Discover how CBTp can effectively address psychot
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Needle Blight Mycosphaerella Gibsonii: Symptoms, Host Plants, and Management
Needle blight caused by the fungal pathogen Mycosphaerella gibsonii is a serious disease affecting various species of Pinus trees. The disease, first recorded in Japan in 1913, primarily impacts seedlings and saplings, leading to significant infection rates and death rates under epidemic conditions.
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Understanding Poliomyelitis: Causes, Symptoms, and Prevention
Poliomyelitis, commonly known as polio, is an infectious viral disease caused by the poliovirus. It primarily affects young children, leading to the destruction of motor neurons. The disease can manifest with varying symptoms, ranging from mild flu-like symptoms to severe paralysis. Poliovirus is tr
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Understanding Psychotic Symptoms in Children and Youth
Psychotic symptoms in children and youth can manifest in various forms including hallucinations, grief-related apparitions, cultural influences, hypnagogic experiences, and imaginary friends. It's important to differentiate between non-pathological experiences and clinical psychosis. Psychotic sympt
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Understanding Plant Diseases: Symptoms and Identification
Plant diseases induce reactions in host plants, leading to visible abnormalities known as symptoms. Common symptoms include mildew, rusts, smuts, white blisters, and blotches. Each type of disease manifests differently, such as powdery growth in mildew and pustules in rusts. Proper identification of
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Understanding Peptic Ulcers: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
Peptic ulcers are open sores that form in the stomach or upper small intestine, leading to symptoms like stomach pain, bloating, and nausea. Common causes include H. pylori infection and NSAID use. Recognizing symptoms, such as burning stomach pain, is crucial for timely diagnosis and management. Se
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Legal Defences of Insanity and Intoxication
The legal defences of insanity and intoxication play a crucial role in cases where individuals may not be fully accountable for their actions. The M'Naghten Rules, devised following the famous case of Daniel M'Naghten, provide guidelines for determining insanity. It's essential for the defendant to
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Managing Menopausal Symptoms After Breast Cancer: Key Considerations
Menopausal symptoms can significantly impact the quality of life for breast cancer survivors, affecting their tolerance of treatments and overall well-being. Understanding the causes and management strategies for these symptoms is crucial to support these individuals through their post-cancer journe
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Understanding Asthma: Symptoms, Triggers, and Management in Schools
Asthma is a common condition affecting many individuals, especially in school settings. This training aims to educate on recognizing asthma, providing support during attacks, available treatments, and school responsibilities. Asthma symptoms include coughing, wheezing, chest tightness, and shortness
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Overview of Antipsychotic Drugs and Treatment for Psychotic Disorders
Antipsychotic drugs play a vital role in managing psychotic disorders by targeting dopamine and serotonin receptors. This overview covers the mechanism of action, classification (typical vs. atypical), side effects, and therapeutic efficacy of antipsychotic medications. It also delves into the mood-
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Understanding Anaphylaxis: Symptoms, Signs, and Treatment
Anaphylaxis is a severe, life-threatening allergic reaction that can occur in response to various allergens. It manifests rapidly with symptoms like difficulty breathing, abdominal pain, skin reactions, and more. Early recognition of symptoms and prompt treatment with adrenaline are crucial for mana
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Investigating Schizophrenia Through Group Therapy: A Case Study
This case study explores how group therapy sessions can provide firm boundaries to individuals with weak ego boundaries, aiming to moderate psychotic angst. The research delves into the therapeutic actions of a long-running group in dealing with psychosis and psychological crises. Through coding of
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Understanding Psychosis: Symptoms, Causes, and Impact
Psychosis is a condition where an individual experiences hallucinations, delusions, and changes in behavior and communication. It can be caused by various factors such as trauma, drug use, and poor mental health. Distinguishing between psychotic experiences and a psychotic disorder is crucial in pro
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Understanding Psychotic Disorders and Cannabis Effects
Quintin T. Chipley, M.A., M.D., discusses the impact of cannabis on psychotic disorders, highlighting studies linking cannabis use to increased risk of psychosis. The presentation delves into the dose-dependent and age-dependent effects, the role of THC and Cannabidiol in mind-altering experiences,
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Understanding Schizophrenia: Symptoms and Definitions
Schizophrenia is a complex mental disorder characterized by delusions, hallucinations, disorganized speech, and negative symptoms. It involves a significant decline in functioning and must persist for at least 6 months. Common terms associated with schizophrenia include catatonia, paranoia, associat
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Understanding Psychotic Disorders and Their Impact on Global Health
Psychotic disorders are significant contributors to global health burden, affecting mental, neurological, and substance use areas. This content delves into the characteristics of psychotic disorders, their symptoms, diagnostic criteria, and implications for individuals' functioning. It sheds light o
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Understanding Psychopathology: Symptoms and Signs in Psychiatry
Psychopathology involves the study of symptoms and signs in psychiatry, where signs are objective observations and symptoms are subjective experiences. Mental disorders encompass a range of issues affecting thoughts, emotions, behaviors, and relationships. Recognizing signs and symptoms such as slee
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Building Recovery-Oriented Groups: Enhancing Support for Individuals with Psychotic Symptoms
This presentation highlights the importance of specialized clinical groups for individuals with hallucinations and delusions in a PROS setting. It addresses the unique needs of this severely afflicted sub-population, emphasizing the value of a safe and supportive environment for exploring, understan
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Understanding Behavioral Symptoms of Dementia in Geriatric Patients
This informational content discusses the various behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) in geriatric patients, including common symptoms like depression, aggression, anxiety, and apathy. It highlights the prevalence of behavioral issues in dementia patients, their impact on caregiv
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Understanding ADHD: Symptoms and Classroom Strategies
This comprehensive guide explores ADHD, its symptoms of inattention and hyperactivity/impulsivity, diagnostic criteria, and classroom strategies for children affected by ADHD. The seminar objectives include defining ADHD, identifying symptoms, evaluating classroom practices, and developing ADHD-awar
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