Psychiatry
Psychiatry addresses mental health disorders and behavioral conditions.
- Addiction — substance use disorders, alcohol, opioids, medication-assisted treatment, recovery
- ADHD — attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, stimulant therapy
- Anxiety — GAD, panic disorder, SSRIs, CBT
- Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) — emotional dysregulation, DBT skills, biosocial model, quiet BPD, identity disturbance
- Autism — autism spectrum disorder, early intervention
- Bipolar Disorder — mania, depression, mood stabilizers, lithium
- Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD) — OCD-spectrum preoccupation with perceived appearance defect, cosmetic surgery contraindication, SRIs + CBT/ERP
- Dementia — cognitive decline, vascular, Lewy body
- Depression — major depressive disorder, SSRIs, psychotherapy
- Schizophrenia — psychosis, antipsychotics, negative symptoms
- PTSD — post-traumatic stress disorder, trauma processing, EMDR, CPT
- OCD — obsessive-compulsive disorder, ERP therapy, SRIs
- Eating Disorders — anorexia nervosa, bulimia, binge eating, refeeding
- Insomnia — sleep disorders, CBT-I, sleep hygiene, pharmacotherapy
- Grief — normal bereavement, prolonged grief disorder, Complicated Grief Therapy
- Hoarding Disorder — OCD-spectrum persistent difficulty discarding possessions, animal hoarding, CBT-HD, harm reduction, coerced-cleanout danger
- Loneliness — the public-health crisis of social disconnection, cardiovascular and cognitive impact
- Burnout — occupational syndrome, Maslach dimensions, systemic drivers, recovery
- Panic Disorder — unexpected panic attacks, interoceptive conditioning, CO2 hypersensitivity, CBT, CANMAT 2023 guidelines
- Postpartum Depression — perinatal mood disorder, baby blues vs PPD vs psychosis, screening, brexanolone/zuranolone
- Somatic Symptom Disorder — DSM-5 renaming, central sensitization, allostatic load, CBT, ACT, functional neurological disorder
- Trichotillomania — OCD-spectrum hair-pulling disorder, Rapunzel syndrome (trichophagia), habit reversal training, N-acetylcysteine
- Conversion Disorder (FND) — Functional Neurological Symptom Disorder, PNES, Hoover sign, predictive coding model, CBT, physiotherapy
- Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID) — alter system, structural dissociation, amnesia, trauma model, ISSTD phase-based treatment, DID vs schizophrenia
All Psychiatry Articles A–Z
Every article in this specialty, listed alphabetically.
- Addiction and Substance Use Disorders
- ADHD (Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder)
- Alcohol Use Disorder
- Anorexia Nervosa
- Anxiety
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
- Bipolar Disorder
- Body Dysmorphic Disorder
- Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)
- Bulimia Nervosa
- Burnout: The Occupational Phenomenon Eroding Modern Work
- Conversion Disorder (Functional Neurological Symptom Disorder)
- Dementia
- Depression
- Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID)
- Eating Disorders
- Factitious Disorder (Munchausen Syndrome)
- Gambling Disorder
- Grief: Normal Mourning, Complicated Grief, and Prolonged Grief Disorder
- Hoarding Disorder
- Insomnia & Sleep Disorders
- Internet Gaming Disorder
- Loneliness: The Quiet Epidemic With Cardiovascular, Cognitive, and Mortality Consequences
- Narcissistic Personality Disorder
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Opioid Overdose
- Panic Disorder
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Postpartum Depression
- Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD)
- Schizophrenia
- Seasonal Affective Disorder
- Social Anxiety Disorder
- Somatic Symptom Disorder
- Trichotillomania