Agoraphobia is a complex phobia that manifests itself in the form of fear of open spaces, large crowds of people, crossing wide streets and squares, staying in places that cannot be left quickly and unnoticed by others, etc. It occurs as a result of fears related to people and emotional traumas received in the process…
Abulia is a psychopathological syndrome characterized by a lack of will. Accompanied by the inability to perform arbitrary actions, the need for which may be realized. Patients do not feel the desire to be active, are unable to meet basic needs: they cannot eat, drink water, perform hygiene procedures on their own. Diagnostics includes observation,…
Alcoholic delirium of jealousy is a chronic metal-alcohol psychosis characterized by the predominance of ideas of adultery. Develops gradually, can remain unnoticed for a long time for others. It is accompanied by the formation of a system of delusional ideas that gradually lose touch with reality more and more. Patients can monitor their spouse, make…
Alcohol withdrawal syndrome is a complex of pathological symptoms that occur in alcoholics when they refuse to drink alcoholic beverages. It resembles a hangover in its manifestations, but differs from it in a number of additional signs, including duration. Develops only in patients with stages 2 and 3 of alcoholism, in the absence of alcohol…
Alcoholic epilepsy is a group of pathological conditions in which convulsive or non-convulsive seizures associated with alcohol consumption are observed. It develops more often in patients with alcoholism. Sometimes it occurs with one-time alcoholic excesses in people who do not suffer from alcohol addiction. It belongs to the group of symptomatic epilepsies. It can be…
Alcoholic encephalopathy is a lesion of brain cells as a result of alcohol consumption. It usually develops at the end of stage II – beginning of stage III of alcoholism, although an earlier onset is possible. It can occur acutely or chronically. It is accompanied by mental, somatic and neurological disorders. It is characterized by…
Alcoholic polyneuropathy is a multiple lesion of peripheral nerves in alcoholism. Usually occurs in the late stages of alcoholic illness. It is accompanied by muscle weakness, sensitivity disorders and ataxia. Excessive sweating is possible. Edema, changes in temperature and coloration of the distal extremities are often observed. In some cases, mental disorders occur. Develops gradually,…
Alcohol depression is an affective disorder that occurs in people suffering from alcoholism. Usually lasts from 2 weeks to 1 month. The maximum severity of symptoms is usually observed during the development of withdrawal syndrome. This condition often occurs after coming out of alcoholic psychosis, it can also develop during periods of binge drinking and…
Alcoholism is a disease in which there is a physical and mental dependence on alcohol. It is accompanied by an increased craving for alcohol, an inability to regulate the amount of alcohol consumed, a tendency to binge drinking, the appearance of a pronounced withdrawal syndrome, a decrease in control over one’s own behavior and motivations,…
Allergic rhinosinusopathy is an inflammatory disease of an allergic nature, in which there is a lesion of the mucous membrane of the nasal cavity and one or more paranasal sinuses. It is manifested by a violation of nasal breathing, runny nose, sneezing attacks, headaches, as well as symptoms of damage to the bronchopulmonary system. The…