Anxiety is characterized as a feeling of unease, apprehension, fear or worry. Anxiety disorders include Acute Stress Disorder, Panic Disorder, Agoraphobia, Social Phobia, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder

Children disorders can be first diagnosed in childhood or adolescence. They include Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Asperger's Disorder, Autistic Disorder, Conduct Disorder, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Separation Anxiety Disorder, Childhood Eating Disorders, Dyslexia, Learning Disorders, Mental Retardation, Stuttering, etc

Eating Disorders is a group of disorders characterized by physiological and/or psychological disturbances in appetite or food intake. The most common ones are Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa

Depression can be defined as a mental state of depressed mood characterized by feelings of sadness, despair and discouragement. Mood disorders represent loss of the sense of control over the continuum of emotional experiences causing feelings of distress. In this forum you can discuss topics on Major Depressive Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, Cyclothymic Disorder and Dysthymic Disorder

This forum is about Delirium, Dementia, and other cognitive disorders

Personality disorders are mental disorders that are characterized by long-lasting rigid patterns of thought and behavior. They include Paranoid Personality Disorder, Schizoid Personality Disorder, Schizotypal Personality Disorder, Antisocial Personality Disorder, Borderline Personality Disorder, Histrionic Personality Disorder, Narcissistic Personality Disorder, Avoidant Personality Disorder, Dependent Personality Disorder and Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder

Psychotic disorders can be defined as severe impairment in reality testing, followed by delusions, hallucinations, and disorganized or agitated behavior without insight. Psychotic disorders include Schizophrenia, Delusional Disorder, Brief Psychotic Disorder, Schizophreniform Disorder, Schizoaffective Disorder and Shared Psychotic Disorder