Sick and disabled older people who are losing Winter Fuel Payment could be entitled to another benefit worth much more from the Department for Work and Pensions ( DWP ), it has emerged.

But what happens when that worry becomes invasive and persistent? For people with generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), worrying can take over their lives, becoming excessive and exaggerated. A person ...

Early in the course of the development of these agents, haloperidol was found to cause not only hypokinetic and hyperkinetic motor disorders but also a potentially fatal syndrome of muscle ...

At least one in seven youngsters has a mental disorder. That’s the warning from the UN World Health Organization (WHO), which has appealed for much greater investment to help almost 1.3 billion ...

Imposter syndrome is described as a feeling of inadequacy that persists despite evidence of success. This sensation of chronic self-doubt can feel both undermining and isolating with individuals ...

As in the other hyperkinetic disorders it was found in this small series of cases that the effective lesion within the thalamus varied somewhat from case to case in its position. Therefore ...

Stiff Person Syndrome (SPS) is a rare autoimmune neurological condition that has puzzled the medical community for years. Affecting a small percentage of the population, SPS leads to a variety of ...

The following search terms were developed, refined and tested for relevance by cross-checking results against a list of known relevant articles: MeSH terms: attention deficit disorder with ...

The first signs and characteristics of autism (also known as autism spectrum disorder or ASD) can vary widely and appear at different times. Some people on the autism spectrum show signs within the ...

Down syndrome is a genetic disorder caused by having an extra copy of chromosome 21. It affects one of every 700 babies born in the United States each year, causing distinctive physical and facial ...