Early diagnosis of Neurofibromatosis type II
Neurofibromatosis type II is an inherited type of disease commonly characterized by the development of symmetric brain tumors in the region of cranial nerve VIII which are not malignant. The...
Bone marrow transplantation for Fanconi anemia
Fanconi Anemia ProblemsFanconi anemia is a genetic blood disorder, which is relatively prevalent in Ashkenazi Jews and Afrikaners affecting 1 in every 350, 000 live births. In addition, Fanconi anemia...
Therapy for aphasia
Aphasia strikes a person most commonly after he/she has survived a stroke. Namely, this condition manifests through inability or disability related to processing, producing or understanding language, due to brain...
Therapy for epilepsy
Epilepsy is a neurological disorder that leads to repeated episodes of seizures. The condition most commonly starts in childhood. However, people of all ages may be affected. Brain cells normally...
Therapy for insomnia
Insomnia is a serious disorder characterized by sleep deprivation associated with problems with falling asleep or staying asleep. People suffering from insomnia cannot rest and refill their energy levels. As...
Deep brain stimulation for depression
Depression is one of the most common psychological problems that people around the world experience. However, this does not mean that this is a problem which can be neglected or...
A basic knowledge of Multiple Personality Disorder
As far as personality disorders are concerned, there are many different types of these. Throughout history, with the growth and expansion of psychology and psychiatry, the category of personality disorders...
10 different types of personality disorder
As far as real personality disorders are concerned, they are classified according to the Axis II of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders or DSM-IV-TR of the American...
Characteristic signs of Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
What is OCD?OCD stands for obsessive compulsive disorder and it is characterized as an anxiety type of disorder which involves unwanted and uncontrollable thoughts accompanied by ritualized and repetitive behaviors...
OCD is one of the most common mental disorders!
Definition of OCDOCD stands for obsessive compulsive disorder. It is one of the many anxiety disorders known to modern medicine and science and it commonly involves intrusive thoughts associated with...