HYPOCHONDRIA A Somatoform disorder is diagnosed as having symptoms that cause pain and mental or digestive issues problems. They usually have no sources and are usually linked to a person being stressed or anxious about a particular illness. There are various forms of Somatoform disorders the main two include Hypochondriasis and Body dysmorphic disorder. Hypochondriasis is when you truly believe that you have symptoms of a disease but no matter what doctors tell you the patient is reluctant to hear it. The Body dysmorphic disorder obsesses over their physical flaws and make flaws up that do not exist. A Hypochondriac believes that because they have one symptom of a disease that they truly have it. This can also be a Conversion disorder
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Personality disorders usually becomes apparent during adolescents around the age of fifteen. Some symptoms include intense emotions and mood swings, harmful-impulsive behaviors, relationship problems,low self-worth,a frantic fear of being left alone, aggressive behavior. And can be shown in a variety of different illnesses such as the passive-aggressive disorder, paranoid personality disorder, and the antisocial personality disorder. An antisocial person displays an antisocial behavior, exhibits hostility, aggression, impulsivity, irritability, and lack of restraint. Thus this kind of personality disorder has a variety of symptoms that are usually attribute to your personality. These kinds of people are careless, and reckless to others and themselves. Their typical mood is boredom, anger and general dissatisfaction toward most things. Sometimes an antisocial person is also likely to have a substance-related …show more content…
It is mental disorder where a person energy levels shift dramatically as well as their moods. It is usually diagnosed it a persons late teens but usually before the age of 25. People that are bipolar going into manic phases. This is one of the primary ways to diagnose bipolar depression, but there are multiple symptoms that can be diagnosed. There are different levels of being bipolar. The first level is diagnosed after manic and later depressed episodes that last a week, or if the person needs medical attention. The second level is defined by a sequence of depressive episodes and erratic mood swings. THese episodes do not necessarily have to be full blown episodes but can be mild. When the illness symptoms exist but do not quite reach the standards for Bipolar I or Bipolar II then the disorder is not specified and simply stays at being Bipolar disorder. The common causes of being Bipolar are still being studied. The two main common ones known so far are genetic traces and the brain structure and function. Genes that run in the family can ultimately combine in a way that causes being bipolar. Genes is not the only cause but the brain function as well. The way a persons mind is developed can be a leading factor in preventing being
Personality disorders usually becomes apparent during adolescents around the age of fifteen. Some symptoms include intense emotions and mood swings, harmful-impulsive behaviors, relationship problems,low self-worth,a frantic fear of being left alone, aggressive behavior. And can be shown in a variety of different illnesses such as the passive-aggressive disorder, paranoid personality disorder, and the antisocial personality disorder. An antisocial person displays an antisocial behavior, exhibits hostility, aggression, impulsivity, irritability, and lack of restraint. Thus this kind of personality disorder has a variety of symptoms that are usually attribute to your personality. These kinds of people are careless, and reckless to others and themselves. Their typical mood is boredom, anger and general dissatisfaction toward most things. Sometimes an antisocial person is also likely to have a substance-related …show more content…
It is mental disorder where a person energy levels shift dramatically as well as their moods. It is usually diagnosed it a persons late teens but usually before the age of 25. People that are bipolar going into manic phases. This is one of the primary ways to diagnose bipolar depression, but there are multiple symptoms that can be diagnosed. There are different levels of being bipolar. The first level is diagnosed after manic and later depressed episodes that last a week, or if the person needs medical attention. The second level is defined by a sequence of depressive episodes and erratic mood swings. THese episodes do not necessarily have to be full blown episodes but can be mild. When the illness symptoms exist but do not quite reach the standards for Bipolar I or Bipolar II then the disorder is not specified and simply stays at being Bipolar disorder. The common causes of being Bipolar are still being studied. The two main common ones known so far are genetic traces and the brain structure and function. Genes that run in the family can ultimately combine in a way that causes being bipolar. Genes is not the only cause but the brain function as well. The way a persons mind is developed can be a leading factor in preventing being