Trichotillomania also known as hair pulling disorder can be defined as an impulse control disorder which urges the people suffering from this disorder to pull out their hair from scalp, eyelashes and eyebrows’Read more
Bulimia nervosa is an eating disorder characterized by binge eating that refers to eating a large amount of food in a short amount of time followed by purging to get rid of the food consumed. This may be done by vomiting’ Read more
Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a pattern of abnormal behaviour characterized by extreme fear of abandonment; unstable relationships with other people, sense of self, or emotions; feelings of emptiness; frequent dangerous’ Read more
Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) is a mental disorder characterized by an obsessive preoccupation that some aspect of one’s own appearance is severely flawed and warrants exceptional measures to hide or fix it. In BDD’s delusional’ Read more
Worry refers to the thoughts, images and emotions of a negative nature in which vague mental attempts are made to avoid anticipated potential threats. As an emotion it is experienced as anxiety or concern about a real or imagined issue, often’Read more
Bipolar disorder, formerly manic depression, is a mental disorder with periods of depression and periods of elevated mood. Symptoms associated with bipolar disorder differ in line with the varying nature of the condition’ Read more