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The overall theory that feline hyperesthesia syndrome is a behavioural disorder is disputed on the basis of the variability of responses within affected cats to behaviour modification and psychoactive drugs, as a purely behavioural syndrome would be expected to enter remission after the application of the aforementioned therapeutic treatments.
Older cats display more symptoms of the disease than younger cats. [6] [7] Behavioural symptoms usually become apparent in cats older than 10 years. [3] Main signs of FCD can be summarized with the acronym DISH: Disorientation, reduced social Interactions, Changes in Sleep patterns, loss of Housetraining skills. [8]
Catalepsy is a symptom of certain nervous disorders or conditions such as Parkinson's disease and epilepsy. It is also a characteristic symptom of cocaine withdrawal, as well as one of the features of catatonia. It can be caused by schizophrenia treatment with anti-psychotics, [3] such as haloperidol, [4] and by the anesthetic ketamine. [5]
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This is an alphabetically sorted list of all mental disorders in the DSM-IV and DSM-IV-TR, along with their ICD-9-CM codes, where applicable. The DSM-IV-TR is a text revision of the DSM-IV. [ 1 ] While no new disorders were added in this version, 11 subtypes were added and 8 were removed.
Postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) is a decline in cognitive function (especially in memory and executive functions) that may last from 1–12 months after surgery, or longer. [1] In some cases, this disorder may persist for several years after major surgery. [2] POCD is distinct from emergence delirium. Its causes are under ...
But what started as a tale of neglect and loneliness took a beautiful turn.Luna spent 12 years confined in a rabbit cage within a cat hoarder's home. After being rescued, she lived at the Animal ...
Up to five house cats are sick after raw pet food they consumed was found to contain bird flu. The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (DPH) said in a news release on Dec. 31 that ...