GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering) Psychology Applications of Psychology-Psychological Disorders: Conceptions of Mental Disorders Study Material (Page 9 of 24)
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Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) : Treatment of OCD
Treatment of OCD
Refer Therapeutic Approaches in topic list on the below mentioned therapies.
- Psychoanalytic psychotherapy
- Supportive psychotherapy
- Stopping bad thoughts
- Response prevention: Person is kept from performing an anxiety reducing ritual
- Systematic desensitization
- Role modeling
- Drug treatment
- ECT (Electroconvulsive…
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Neurasthenia: Symptoms and Causes of Neurasthenia
It is a chronic mental and physical fatigue characterized by aches and pains, found in 10 % of neurosis cases, found especially in frustrated homemakers.
Symptoms of Neurasthenia
- Fatigue
- Headache
- Exhaustion
- Sadness and depressed mood
- Indigestion
- Insomnia
- Ache
- Pain
- Selfishness
- Anxiety
- Neuralgia
Causes of Neurasthenia
- Both overwork and less workload
- Stress
- Hereditary
- Excessive sexual activity
- Weak CNS
- Sexual perversion
- Will to escape painful situations
- Mental disturbances
- Introvert personality
- Self-asserted inferiority
- Social insecurity
- Emotional tension
- Faulty personality development
- One contemporary opinion of neurasthenia is that it is actually dysautonomia, an “imbalance” of the autonomic nervous system.