functional disorders

Is Depression Organic Or Functional?

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Is Depression Organic Or Functional? Psychiatric illnesses are also largely considered functional since we cannot readily identify their underlying cause. These include clinical depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and post-traumatic stress syndrome (PTSD). What is the difference between functional and organic mental disorder? As currently used, ‘organic’ tic

What Factors Affect Neurological Function?

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What Factors Affect Neurological Function? What factors affect neurological function? The specific causes of neurological problems vary, but can include genetic disorders, congenital abnormalities or disorders, infections, lifestyle or environmental health problems including malnutrition, and brain injury, spinal cord injury or nerve injury. What are neurological risk factors? Being African American, Hispanic, Asian, or Pacific