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Glossary for Emotional stress

  • Bipolar disorder: Cycles of mania and depression; commonly called "manic-depression".
  • Gastroenteritis: Acute stomach or intestine inflammation
  • Generalised anxiety disorder: Anxiety is a feeling of apprehension or fear.
  • Hypothyroidism: Too little thyroid hormone production.
  • Insomnia: Insomnia is defined as repeated difficulty with the initiation, duration, maintenance, or quality of sleep that occurs despite adequate time and opportunity for sleep that results in some form of daytime impairment.
  • Mania: Inappropriate euphoric mood
  • Panic attack: Sudden attack of unreasonable panic or fear without any real danger
  • Stress: Emotional stress (sometimes refers to physical stress)


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