Anxiety disorders are a group of mental health conditions that cause significant problems in daily life. They can include generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), panic disorder, agoraphobia, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Anxiety disorders can vary in severity, and some people may only experience mild symptoms. However, anxiety disorders can be very serious…
Eating disorders are classified according to the eating behavior such as limiting or exceeding the amount of food eaten, unhealthy purging of the eaten food, or the combination of both. The different types of eating disorders are: Anorexia Nervosa Bulimia Nervosa Binge Eating Disorder Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) PICA Rumination Disorder Orthorexia Nervosa Other…
Vertigo is an illusion of being in movement or that your surrounding is in movement. It manifests with nausea, vomiting, sweating, and walking difficulty. Treatment of acute vertigo and associated nausea and vomiting involves the following drugs [1]: 1. What Are the Most Common Causes of Vertigo? Vertigo can be caused by acute unilateral vestibular…
Sedatives are drugs that reduce excitation and irritability, while anxiolytics are drugs that treat anxiety disorders such as social disorder or panic disorder. However, excitation and irritability are symptoms of anxiety disorders, and therefore, both are used for the treatment of anxiety disorders. 1. What Is Excitability and Irritability? Excitation is a physiologic transition from…
