Mental Health
Bipolar affective disorder is a condition that causes severe mood swings. The mood swings vary from excitement and elation known as mania, to depression and despair.
Bipolar...
Body dysmorphic disorder, previously known as dysmorphobia and also known as body dysmorphia or BDD, is a condition in which a person thinks he or she has a flaw in his or her appearance, or...
Published by Bupa's Health Information Team, April 2011.
This factsheet is for people who are having cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), or who would like information about it.
CBT...
This factsheet is for people who have insomnia, or who would like information about it.
Insomnia is not being able to get enough sleep. It's usually related to finding it hard to get to...
About two in 100 people are affected by OCD. It's often diagnosed in young adults, and affects more women than men. About one in 100 children may have OCD.
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Schizophrenia is a mental illness that affects around one in 100 people at some point in their lives. It can affect how someone thinks, feels, speaks and behaves.
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SAD is a type of depression with a seasonal pattern, occurring most commonly in the winter months.
About SAD
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This factsheet is for people who have stress incontinence, or who would like information about it.
Urinary incontinence is the unintentional leaking of urine. Stress incontinence is when...