10 Types of diseases, syndromes and disorders Odd Man In

In the world is to spread a lot of diseases, syndromes or disorders. Some of them, very unusual and strange. Most disease and syndrome is caused by psychological factors.

Diseases, syndromes and disorders may be suffered by relatives and friends. By knowing the disease and syndrome, we can suggest to them for treatment or consultation.

1. Trichotillomania:

Is an impulse control disorder. People with this disorder are encouraged to pluck hair growing on his own. For example, the hair on the head, nose, or feet. The disorder is caused by abnormalities of serotonin and dopamine in the brain. People with this disorder do not realize what they are doing so, these disorders can be reduced by behavioral training (Habit Reversal Training).

2. Cotard's Syndrome:

People with this syndrome often felt that he had died or basically not created in this world. People with this syndrome may also have felt that he was losing blood or organs in the body. Cotard's syndrome is a neuropsychiatric disorders that one rare. Several studies have shown that this syndrome can result from depression. This syndrome is named after the inventor, Jules Cotard. In 1880, Jules Cotard up the case of one of his patients, who deny some members of the body (for example, he claimed that he did not know the members of the body are called by hand) and claimed that he did not need to eat.

3. Kleptomania:

The disorder is quite popular in Indonesia. This disease appears due to abnormalities in serotonin in the brain. Patients with this disease are generally women. Patients with this disease is difficult to control myself not to take any other person or from a store. But this disease can be distinguished from ordinary thieves because the items taken are items that are not as valuable as, paper clips, paper, pins, etc., these disorders can be treated by Cognitive-behavioral therapy.

4. Stendhal Syndrome:

Disease causes sufferers experience headaches, heart palpitations and hallucinations when viewing art objects (especially the nice and big). Name the disease is named after the French writer abd to 19. In his book, "Naples and Florence: A Journey from Milan to Reggio", Stendhal his experience when viewing art objects in Florence. This disease was first observed by the Italian psychiatrist, Graziella Magherini, in 1979. He studied 100 people of foreign tourists who experienced the same symptoms as Stendhal while visiting Florence.

5. Exploding Head Syndrome:

People with this disorder feel the advent of loud noises or explosions from inside his head. This can lead to feelings of fear or make sufferers lose consciousness. This disease affects more females. Although the cause is unknown, the disease is thought to arise due to stress and fatigue.

6. Capgras Delusion:

This disease causes the sufferer to feel that some members of his family have been replaced by others who resemble them. These symptoms are common in patients with schizophrenia, drug users, former stroke patients or people who have suffered brain injuries. This disease makes people reluctant to get along with family members suspected. The disease was first observed by Joseph Capgras and Reboul-Lachaux in 1923.

7. Pica:

The disease is encouraging patients to eat items that are generally not considered to be food such as land, new, chalk, paper, matches, etc... People with pica are also encouraged to consume the ingredients still raw foods such as flour, raw onions etc... Some experts suspect that, Pica is caused due to lack of certain minerals, however, these allegations have not been proven to be robust.

8. Genital Retraction Syndrome:

This syndrome causes sufferers to panic. Men with this disease feel that his penis is shrinking and eventually disappear due to go into her pelvis. Women with this syndrome will feel that her breasts shrink and gradually become flat. Some people even felt that he had been the victim of witchcraft, or sorcery.

9. Stockholm syndrome:

This common syndrome suffered by victim’s hostage. Instead of revenge against the perpetrator, the victim actually is loyal to the perpetrator. The experience emotional bond with their captors and often tries to protect the perpetrator from the ambush officers. The syndrome is also often suffered by victims of rape, kidnapping or child victims of sexual violence. This syndrome was first observed at the Kuban hostage in a bank in Stockholm, Sweden, in 1973. After six days of captivity, the victims instead turned to defend their captors.

10. Jerusalem Syndrome:

This syndrome is one type of religious psychosis that emerged after visiting Jerusalem. People with this syndrome feel that he was a prophet sent by God. As a result, they tried to preach the teachings of those who claimed to be from God. They often accuse others as sinners who must perform repentance with their guidance. This syndrome usually appears after a few weeks of leaving Jerusalem