Emotional Disorders

Emotional Disorders

Emotional and behavioral disorders (EBD) is a broad category which is used commonly in educational settings, to group a range of more specific perceived difficulties of children and adolescents.

Anxiety disorders

Anxiety disorder is a cover term for a variety of mental disorders in which severe anxiety is a salient symptom. Generalized anxiety disorder Agoraphobia Social anxiety disorder Phobias Panic disorder Post-traumatic stress disorder Separation anxiety.

Acute Stress Disorder
Panic Disorder
Agoraphobia Without History of Panic Disorder
Social Phobia
Specific Phobia
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Generalized Anxiety Disorder

Depressive disorders

All depression types are not the same. Major depression, also known as clinical depression, and chronic depression, also known as dysthymia, are the most common types. But there are also other types of depression with unique signs, symptoms, and treatment. Below is a list of Depressive Disorders and an explanation of what they are.

Atypical Depression:
The key symptoms of atypical depression include Overeating, Oversleeping, Fatigue, Extreme sensitivity to rejection, Moods that worsen or improve in direct response to events.

Bipolar Depression or Manic Depression:
Bipolar disorder sometimes referred to as manic depression is a complex mood disorder that alternates between periods of clinical depression and times of extreme elation or mania.

Chronic Depression or Dysthymia:
Chronic depression, or dysthymia, is characterized by a long-term (two years or more) depressed mood.

Seasonal Depression:
Seasonal depression, often called seasonal affective disorder or SAD, is a depression that occurs each year at the same time.

Psychotic Depression:
With psychotic depression, delusional thoughts or other symptoms of psychosis accompany the symptoms of depression.

Postpartum Depression:
Postpartum Depression is when a new mother develops a major depressive episode within one month after delivery.

Behavioral disorders

Here is a list of Behavioral disorders or Conduct disorders.

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Autism
Asperg Syndrome
Rett's syndrome
Drug abuse
Alcohol use
Alcohol abuse
Alcoholism
Addictions
Gambling addiction
Agoraphobia
Alzheimer's Disease
Anorexia Nervosa
Asperger syndrome
Binge eating disorder
Bipolar disorder
Bulimia nervosa
Depression
Depressive disorders
Dysthymia
Eating disorders
Generalized anxiety disorder
Mood disorders
Obsessive-compulsive disorder
Panic disorder
Post-traumatic stress disorder
Social phobia
Specific phobias
Tourette Syndrome

Personality disorders

Paranoid personality disorder
Schizoid personality disorder
Schizotypal disorder
Antisocial personality disorder
Borderline personality disorder
Histrionic personality disorder
Narcissistic personality disorder
Avoidant personality disorder
Dependent personality disorder
Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder



 
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