2. characterized by excessive neatness and orderliness. 3. behavior is only views by the patient as problematic when it interferes with normal activities, like traveling or maintaining relationships.
2. a patient may exhibit impulsive behaviors like promiscuity, fighting, binge eating, self-mutilation, and attempted suicide. 3. episodes of depression, anxiety, anger, or irritability can last from a few hours to a few days.
4. feeling apprehension about the future. 5. feeling fear in the absence of a threat. sudden attacks of overwhelming terror. panic disorder. fear of being in a situation which one cannot escape. agoraphobia. fear of something that is disproportionate to the threat. specific phobia.
1. about 1 in 2 Americans will develop a psychological disorder at some point in their lives. 2. the most common disorders are depression, anxiety, ADHD, and substance abuse disorder. 3. about 1 in 4 Americans over age 18 has a psychological disorder in any given year.
3. most people diagnosed with dissociative identity disorder are women who were severely abused as children.