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Psychogenic disease

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conversion disordernoun(psychiatry, neurology) A condition where the patient displays neurological symptoms such as numbness, blindness, paralysis, or fits, but without any neurological explanation, usually traced back to a psychological trigger.
mental disordernoun(psychiatry) A behavioral or mental pattern that may cause suffering or a poor ability to function in life.
somatoform disordernoun(medicine) A psychiatric disorder in which physical symptoms are experienced, but for which no apparent physical cause can be found
pain disordernoun(psychology, neurology) A type of chronic pain experienced in one or more areas, and is thought to be caused by psychological stress.
somatic symptom disordernoun(psychology, psychiatry) Any mental disorder that manifests as physical symptoms that suggest illness or injury, but cannot be explained fully by a general medical condition or by the direct effect of a substance, and are not attributable to another mental disorder.
causes of mental disordersA mental disorder is an impairment of the mind disrupting normal thinking, feeling, mood, behavior, or social interactions, and accompanied by significant distress or dysfunction.
psychogenic painnoun(medicine, psychiatry) Physical pain that is caused, increased, or prolonged by mental, emotional, or behavioral factors.
somatizationnoun(medicine) The generation of physical symptoms of a psychiatric condition such as anxiety
psychogenicitynoun(medicine) The state or property of being psychogenic, i.e. (of an illness) having a psychological aetiology.
somatization disorder
gender identity disordernounA condition in which the patient experiences significant gender dysphoria: the diagnostic classification most commonly applied to transgender/transsexual people.
mood disordernounAn affective disorder.
adjustment disordernounA disorder of individuals who cannot adjust to or cope with a particular stressor, such as a major life event. It may be characterized by depression, anxiety, and/or traumatic stress symptoms.
internalizing disorderAn internalizing disorder (or internalising disorder) is one type of emotional and behavioral disorder, along with externalizing disorders, and lower incidence disorders.
spectrum disordernoun(medicine, psychology, pathology) A physiological or psychological disorder which may take any of a range of forms or be indicated by any of a range of symptoms.
ptsdnounInitialism of post-traumatic stress disorder. [(psychology) A psychological condition that develops following some stressful situation or event, with symptoms such as sleep disturbance, recurrent dreams, flashbacks, hypervigilance, depression, dissociation, withdrawal or lack of concentration.]
mental distressMental distress or psychological distress encompasses the symptoms and experiences of a person's internal life that are commonly held to be troubling, confusing or out of the ordinary.
generalized anxiety disordernounAn anxiety disorder characterized by excessive, uncontrollable and often irrational worry which may interfere with daily functioning.
schizoaffective disordernoun(psychiatry) A mental disorder in which symptoms of schizophrenia and an affective disorder, such as depression or bipolar disorder, occur concurrently.
panic disordernounAn anxiety disorder involving severe recurring panic attacks.

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