| Autism | ICD9 = 299.0 Autism
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| Addiction The term "addiction" is used in many contexts to describe an obsession, compulsion, or excessive physical dependence or psychological dependence, such as: drug addiction, alcoholism, compulsive overeating, problem gambling, computer addiction, etc. Addiction
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| Antidepressant An antidepressant is a psychiatric medication used for alleviating major depression or dysthymia ('milder' depression). Drug groups known as MAOIs, tricyclics, and second-generation antidepressants such as SSRIs are particularly associated with the term. Antidepressant
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| Antipsychotic Antipsychotics are a group of psychoactive drugs commonly but not exclusively used to treat psychosis, which is typified by schizophrenia. Over time a wide range of antipsychotics have been developed. Antipsychotic
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| Bipolar disorder Bipolar_disorder
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| BDSM BDSM is a complex acronym derived from the terms bondage and discipline (B&D), dominance and submission (D&S, D/S, or Ds), sadism and masochism (S&M or SM). BDSM includes a wide spectrum of activities and forms of interpersonal relationships. BDSM
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| Benzodiazepine | Section2 = Benzodiazepine
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| Major depressive disorder Major_depressive_disorder
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| Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) is published by the American Psychiatric Association and provides diagnostic criteria for mental disorders. It is used in the United States and in varying degrees around the world, by clinicians, researchers, psychiatric drug regulation agencies, health insurance companies, pharmaceutical companies and policy makers. Diagnostic_and_Statistical_Manual_of_Mental_Disorders
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| Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders Talk:Diagnostic_and_Statistical_Manual_of_Mental_Disorders
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| Fear Fear is an emotional response to threats and danger. It is a basic survival mechanism occurring in response to a specific stimulus, such as pain or the threat of pain. Fear
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| Francis Crick | death_place = San Diego, California, U.S. Francis_Crick
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| Gun politics Gun politics is a set of legal issues surrounding the ownership, use, and regulation of firearms as well as safety issues related to firearms both through their direct use and through legal and criminal use.Spitzer, Donald J. Gun_politics
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| LGBT social movements Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender social movements share related goals of social acceptance of homosexuality, bisexuality and transgenderism. Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people have a long history of campaigning for what is generally called LGBT rights (or gay rights or gay and lesbian rights). LGBT_social_movements
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| Hans Selye Hans Hugo Bruno Selye () CC was a Canadian endocrinologist of Austro-Hungarian origin and Hungarian ethnicity. Selye did much important factual work on the hypothetical non-specific response of the organism to stressors. Hans_Selye
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| Human sexual behavior Human sexual behavior or different human sexual practices encompass a wide range of activities such as strategies to find or attract partners (mating and display behaviour), interactions between individuals, physical or emotional intimacy, and sexual contact. Human_sexual_behavior
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| Incest/Archive 5 Talk:Incest/Archive_5
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| Jacques Lacan Jacques-Marie-Émile Lacan (French ) (April 13, 1901 – September 9, 1981) was a French psychoanalyst and psychiatrist, who made prominent contributions to the psychoanalytic movement. His yearly seminars, conducted in Paris from 1953 until his death in 1981, were a major influence in the French intellectual milieu of the 1960s and 1970s, particularly among post-structuralist thinkers. Jacques_Lacan
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| Lysergic acid diethylamide Lysergic acid diethylamide, LSD, LSD-25, or acid, is a semisynthetic psychedelic drug of the ergoline family. Its unusual psychological effects, which include visuals of colored patterns behind the eyes, a sense of time distorting, crawling geometric patterns, and the loss of the user's sense of identity has made it one of the most widely known psychedelic drugs. Lysergic_acid_diethylamide
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| Life expectancy Life expectancy is the average number of years of life remaining at a given age. Life_expectancy
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| Mental disorder Mental disorder or mental illness is a psychological or behavioral pattern that occurs in an individual and is thought to cause distress or disability that is not expected as part of normal development or culture. The recognition and understanding of mental disorders have changed over time and across cultures. Mental_disorder
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| Mania Single manic episode, Most recent episode manic, Most recent episode mixed Mania
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| Modafinil Modafinil (Provigil) is a stimulant-like drug manufactured by Cephalon, and is approved by the FDA for the treatment of narcolepsy, shift work sleep disorder,Erman MK, Rosenberg R, For The U S Modafinil Shift Work Sleep Disorder Study Group. "Modafinil for excessive sleepiness associated with chronic shift work sleep disorder: effects on patient functioning and health-related quality of life. Modafinil
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| Natural selection Natural selection is the process by which favorable heritable traits become more common in successive generations of a population of reproducing organisms, and unfavorable heritable traits become less common, due to differential reproduction of genotypes. Natural selection acts on the phenotype, or the observable characteristics of an organism, such that individuals with favorable phenotypes are more likely to survive and reproduce than those with less favorable phenotypes. Natural_selection
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| Paraphilia Paraphilia (in Greek para παρά = besides and -philia φιλία = love) refers to traits and behaviors involving nonstandard or unusual sexual interest. Moser c (2001). Paraphilia
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| Psychosis Psychosis
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| Religion A religion is a set of tenets and practices, often centered upon specific supernatural and moral claims about reality, the cosmos, and human nature, and often codified as prayer, ritual, or religious law. Religion also encompasses ancestral or cultural traditions, writings, history, and mythology, as well as personal faith and religious experience. Religion
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| Reincarnation Reincarnation, literally "to be made flesh again", is a doctrine or metaphysical belief that some essential part of a living being (in some variations only human beings) survives death to be reborn in a new body. This essential part is often referred to as the spirit or soul, the "higher" or "true" self, "divine spark", or "I". Reincarnation
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| Schizophrenia Schizophrenia
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| Schizophrenia Talk:Schizophrenia
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| Serotonin | Section2 = Serotonin
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| Sodium thiopental | PubChem = 3000714 Sodium_thiopental
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| Relationship between religion and science The relationship between religion and science has long held interest for scholars, particularly in the philosophy of science, the philosophy of religion, and the social sciences. While science and religion have both been described as systems for making valid ontological statements about the world, epistemologically, religions tend to rely on revealed ontology: either knowledge about the world that was divinely revealed (common in Judeo-Christian belief) or knowledge that is 'revealable' to anyone who pursues proper spiritual practices (as in mysticism or many eastern religions). Relationship_between_religion_and_science
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| Serotonin syndrome Serotonin_syndrome
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| Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) are a class of antidepressants used in the treatment of depression, anxiety disorders, and some personality disorders. They are also typically effective and used in treating premature ejaculation problems as well as some cases of insomnia. Selective_serotonin_reuptake_inhibitor
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| Tobacco Tobacco is an agricultural product, recognized as an addictive drug, processed from the fresh leaves of plants in the genus Nicotiana. Tobacco has long been in use as a entheogen. Tobacco
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| Twelve-step program A twelve-step program is a set of guiding principles for recovery from addiction, compulsion, or other behavioral problems. Originally proposed by Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) as a method of recovery from alcoholism, the Twelve Steps were first published in the book, Alcoholics Anonymous in 1939. Twelve-step_program
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| Sildenafil Sildenafil citrate, sold as Viagra, Revatio and under various other trade names, is a drug used to treat erectile dysfunction (male impotence) and pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). It was developed and is being marketed by the pharmaceutical company Pfizer. Sildenafil
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| Vincent van Gogh | location = Zundert, The Netherlands Vincent_van_Gogh
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| Asperger syndrome Asperger_syndrome
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| Brainwashing Brainwashing (also known as thought reform or as re-education) consists of any effort aimed at instilling certain attitudes and beliefs in a person — beliefs sometimes unwelcome or in conflict with the person's prior beliefs and knowledge, Brainwashing
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| Gender Gender comprises a range of differences between men and women, extending from the biological to the social. Encyclopædia Britannica notes that gender identity is "an individual's self-conception as being male or female, as distinguished from actual biological sex. Gender
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| Anti-psychiatry See also: Biopsychiatry controversy Anti-psychiatry
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| Dissociative identity disorder Dissociative_identity_disorder
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| Electroconvulsive therapy Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), also known as electroshock, is a psychiatric treatment in which seizures are electrically induced in anesthetized patients for therapeutic effect. Today, ECT is most often used as a treatment for severe major depression which has not responded to other treatment, and is also used in the treatment of mania (often in bipolar disorder), catatonia, schizophrenia and other disorders. Electroconvulsive_therapy
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| Violence Violence is the exertion of force so as to injure or abuse. The word is used broadly to describe the destructive action of natural phenomena like storms and earthquakes. Violence
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| Dopamine |Section2= Dopamine
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| Social phobia , | Social_phobia
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| National Association for Research & Therapy of Homosexuality The National Association for Research & Therapy of Homosexuality (NARTH), formerly the National Association for Research and Treatment of Homosexuality, is a non-profit organization "dedicated to affirming a complementary, male-female model of gender and sexuality."NARTH Home Page NARTH supports the use of therapy to change the sexual orientation of homosexuals and bisexuals. National_Association_for_Research_&_Therapy_of_Homosexuality
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| Chronic fatigue syndrome Chronic_fatigue_syndrome
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