Dual diagnosis
Dual diagnosis means someone has both a co-occurring mental illness and a substance use problem. Many people with alcohol and drug problems have a range of mental health problems, such as anxiety and depression, at higher rates than the general ... [... more]
Better Health |
Diagnosis of nutritional disorders
Accurate diagnosis is essential if nutrient disorders are to be dealt with effectively. While this booklet is concerned mainly with mainly visual symptoms of nutrient deficiency and toxicity, confirmation of any diagnosis needs to be supported ... [... more]
HortNET New Zealand |
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder - diagnosis
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a behavioural and developmental disorder. A diagnosis is made after a range of information is collected. Symptoms may include inattention, impulsivity and overactivity. The current debate around ... [... more]
Better Health |
Dementia - diagnosis and early signs
Dementia has early warning signs and symptoms. An early diagnosis will help manage a person's dementia. Signs may be vague but may include loss of memory, particularly for recent events, confusion, apathy, withdrawal and the loss of ability to do ... [... more]
Better Health |
Autism - diagnosis
From the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, By comparison, the DSM IV listing for Asperger's Disorder (also called Asperger Syndrome) has similar criteria of qualitative impairment in social interaction, and of restrictive ... [... more]
Child & Youth Health |
Ariane de Bonvoisin
Ariane de Bonvoisin is the founder of first30days.com, a website that helps people transition through dozens of changes, whether the change involves a health diagnosis, going green, moving to a new city, or getting married. She has a degree in ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Testicular cancer - Better Health Channel.
Testicular cancer is not a common cancer. In Victoria, about 140 males are diagnosed with this cancer each year. It is most common in men aged between 25 and 44 years. Early diagnosis and treatment can cure almost all cases of testicular ... [... more]
Better Health |
The Lance Armstrong Foundation
Inspirational Stories from Cancer Survivors- from Diagnosis to Treatment and Beyond My work with the LAF shows me daily that sharing our stories and learning from one another's experiences helps us cancer survivors continue to survive. Some ... [... more]
Random House |
Stanley Mirsky
Understanding the Facts About Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention The number of diabetics in the United States has increased 61 percent in the last decade. Now this classic, accessible guide has been completely revised with the latest medical ... [... more]
Random House |
Dr. Samuel Waxman
Cancer Servivors Share Their Guerrilla Tactics to Help You Win the Fight of Your Life Here's what you need to know to fight--and win--the battle against cancer. A diagnosis of cancer is a call to arms, rallying the patient, family, friends, and ... [... more]
Random House |
An Introduction to Craniosacral Therapy
Grounded in ancient hands-on methods of diagnosis and treatment while encompassing the innovations of the early experimental osteopaths, craniosacrally-based treatment is now one of the most successful and fastest-growing approaches to mind-body ... [... more]
Random House |
Gina Barbetta
The Essential Planner and Record-Keeper to Manage Your Type 2 Diabetes The Essential Planner and Record-Keeper for People with Type 2 Diabetes A diagnosis of type 2 diabetes means a lifetime of monitoring both diet and blood sugar. Packed with ... [... more]
Random House |