Category Mental Health

Understanding and Managing Adjustment Disorders

Understanding and Managing Adjustment Disorders | Emocare Psychiatry • Primary Care • Occupational Health Understanding and Managing Adjustment Disorders Adjustment disorders are emotional or behavioural responses to an identifiable psychosocial stressor(s) occurring within 3 months of the stressor and causing…

Understanding Other Specified Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorder: Types, Symptoms, and Treatment

Understanding Other Specified Obsessive‑Compulsive and Related Disorder | Emocare Psychiatry • Liaison Medicine • Primary Care Understanding Other Specified Obsessive‑Compulsive and Related Disorder This diagnostic category is intended for clinically significant obsessive‑compulsive spectrum presentations that cause distress or functional impairment…

Understanding Substance/Medication-Induced Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorder

Understanding Substance/Medication‑Induced Obsessive‑Compulsive and Related Disorder | Emocare Psychiatry • Addiction Medicine • Liaison Care Understanding Substance/Medication‑Induced Obsessive‑Compulsive and Related Disorder Obsessive‑compulsive symptoms (obsessions, compulsions) or related repetitive behaviours may be directly caused or precipitated by substance intoxication, withdrawal, or…