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Social problems: Contents

Social problems: Introduction

Social problems: Difficulty relating to other people. See free access online books about Social problems below. See detailed information below for a list of 55 causes of Social problems, including diseases and drug side effect causes.

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Causes of Social problems

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Causes of Types of Social problems:

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Social problems: Symptom Checker

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Causes of General Symptom Types

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Causes of Similar Symptoms to Social problems

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Diagnostic Guides for Social problems

Medical Books Excerpts Read excertps from published book sections related to Social problems from the following published medical books for more detailed information about Social problems. Free access (no registration): read all online diagnostic book sections about Social problems

Medical Books Excerpts

Delusional disorders

  • "Professional Guide to Diseases (Eighth Edition)" (2005)

Personality disorders

  • "Professional Guide to Diseases (Eighth Edition)" (2005)

Delusional disorders

  • "Handbook of Diseases" (2003)

Personality disorders

  • "Handbook of Diseases" (2003)

School Underachievement and Academic Failure

  • "The Diagnostic Approach to Symptoms and Signs in Pediatrics" (2006)

Copyright notice for book excerpts: Copyright © 2008 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.

Social problems: Self Assessment Tools

Social problems: Medical Mistakes

Social problems: Undiagnosed Conditions

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Hospitals & Clinics: Social problems

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Misdiagnosis and Social problems

Mild worm infections undiagnosed in children: Human worm infestations, esp. threadworm, can be overlooked in some cases, because it may cause only mild or even absent symptoms. Although...read more »

Undiagnosed stroke leads to misdiagnosed aphasia: BBC News UK reported on a man who had been institutionalized and treated for mental illness because he suffered from sudden inability to speak. This was initially misdiagnosed as a "nervous breakdown" and...read more »

Dementia may be a drug interaction: A common scenario in aged care is for a patient to show mental decline to dementia. Whereas this can, of course, occur due to various medical conditions,...read more »

Mesenteric adenitis misdiagnosed as appendicitis in children: Because appendicitis is one of the more feared conditions for a child with abdominal pain, it can be over-diagnosed (it can, of course, also fail to be diagnosed with fatal...read more »

Blood pressure cuffs misdiagnose hypertension in children: One known misdiagnosis issue with hyperension, arises in relation to the simple...read more »

ADHD under-diagnosed in adults: Although the over-diagnoses of ADHD in children is a well-known controversy, the reverse side related to adults. Some adults can remain undiagnosed, and indeed the condition has usually been overlooked...read more »

Bipolar disorder misdiagosed as various conditions by primary physicians: Bipolar disorder (manic-depressive disorder) often fails to be diagnosed correctly by...read more »

Eating disorders under-diagnosed in men: The typical patient with an eating disorder is female. The result is that men with eating disorders often fail to be diagnosed or have a delayed...read more »

Depression undiagnosed in teenagers: Serious bouts of depression can be undiagnosed in teenagers. The "normal" moodiness of teenagers can cause severe medical depression to be overlooked. See misdiagnosis of depression or symptoms of depression....read more »

Children with migraine often misdiagnosed: A migraine often fails to be correctly diagnosed in pediatric patients. These patients are not the typical...read more »

Undiagnosed anxiety disorders related to depression: Patients with depression (see symptoms of depression) may also have undiagnosed anxiety disorders (see symptoms of anxiety disorders). Failure to diagnose these anxiety disorders may worsen the...read more »

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Social problems: Related Rare Diseases

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Home Diagnostic Testing and Social problems

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Stories from Users for Social problems

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Detailed list of causes of Social problems

The list below shows some of the causes of Social problems mentioned in various sources:

See full list of 55 causes of Social problems

How Common are these Causes of Social problems?

This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases, not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Social problems. Of the 55 causes of Social problems that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:

  • 9 causes are "very common" diseases
  • 5 causes are "common" diseases
  • 1 causes are "uncommon" diseases
  • 2 causes are "rare" diseases
  • 3 causes are "very rare" diseases
  • 42 causes have no prevalence information.

See the analysis of the prevalence of 55 causes of Social problems

Conditions listing symptoms: Social problems:

The following list of conditions have 'Social problems' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

A

  • Alcohol abuse ... drunkenness
  • Alcoholism ... need for morning alcoholic drink, drinking too much alcohol, hiding your drinking from others, guilt when asked about drinking, drinking whenever you feel stress, drunkenness, anger when asked about drinking
  • Asperger syndrome ... social withdrawal, impaired social interaction
  • Attention Deficit and Disruptive Behavior Disorders ... alcohol use
  • Auditory Processing Disorder ... Listening difficulties
  • Autism ... not liking cuddles, inability to make friends, Loss of social skills already acquired, avoid eye contact, inability to sustain conversation, not responding to name, not look at people, lack of social play, impaired social interaction
  • Avoidant Personality Disorder ... social withdrawal

    B

  • Bulimia nervosa ... social withdrawal

    C

  • Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, X-linked recessive, 4 ... delayed social development
  • Chemical poisoning - Ethylene Glycol ... drunkenness
  • Childhood-Onset Schizophrenia ... social withdrawal
  • Creatine deficiency, X-linked ... impaired social interaction

    D

  • Depression ... social withdrawal, Social problems, getting into trouble
  • Depressive disorders ... Social withdrawal, Social problems, getting into trouble
  • Dysthymia ... Social problems, getting into trouble

    F

  • Female reproductive toxicity - Alcohol ... fetal alcohol syndrome

    H

  • Hodgkin's Disease ... alcohol intolerance
  • Hypothalamic hamartomas ... social problems

    N

  • Noise-Induced Hearing Loss ... social problems
  • Nymphomania ... alcoholism

    O

  • Obstructive sleep apnea ... social problems

    P

  • Panic disorder ... social problems
  • Paranoid Personality Disorder ... social withdrawal
  • Pervasive developmental disorders ... difficulty relating to people, impaired social interaction
  • Physical addiction ... social withdrawal
  • Post-traumatic stress disorder ... social problems
  • Postconcussive syndrome ... alcohol intolerance
  • Psychological addiction ... social withdrawal

    R

  • Rett's syndrome ... social problems, avoidance of eye contact

    S

  • Schizophrenia ... social withdrawal
  • Schizotypal Personality Disorder ... social withdrawal
  • Sleep apnea ... social problems
  • Social phobia ... anxiety in social situations
  • Soto's Syndrome ... delayed social development

    Conditions listing complications: Social problems:

    The following list of conditions have 'Social problems' or similar listed as a complication in our database. The distinction between a symptom and complication is not always clear, and conditions mentioning this symptom as a complication may also be relevant. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

    A

  • Acne ... Social problems
  • Addiction ... social problems
  • Alcohol abuse ... alcohol poisoning, alcoholism
  • Alcoholism ... Social problems, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS)

    C

  • Cocaine addiction ... social problems
  • Crack addiction ... social problems
  • Crystal meth addiction ... social problems

    E

  • Ecstasy addiction ... social problems

    G

  • Gambling addiction ... social problems

    H

  • Heroin dependence ... social problems

    M

  • Marijuana addiction ... social problems

    N

  • Narcolepsy ... social problems
  • Narcotic addiction ... social problems

    O

  • Opioid addiction ... social problems
  • Opium addiction ... social problems
  • Oxycontin addiction ... social problems

    P

  • Pain killer addiction ... social problems
  • Panic disorder ... social problems
  • Periodic limb movements in sleep ... social problems
  • Pregnancy ... fetal alcohol syndrome
  • Prescribed medication addiction ... social problems

    R

  • Restless Legs Syndrome ... social problems

    S

  • Sleeping pill addiction ... social problems

    T

  • Tranquilizer addiction ... social problems

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    • Causes of Social problems Based on Risk Factors

    This information shows analysis of the list of causes of Social problems based on whether certain risk factors apply to the patient:

  • Diabetes - history of diabetes or family history of diabetes?

    Doctors and specialists: Who should I consult about Social problems?

    Depending on the seriousness of the onset of Social problems, you may want to consult one of the following medical professionals.

    Important:In extreme cases, always seek advice from emergency services :

    Classifications of Social problems:

    Subtypes of Social problems:

    Alcohol use (9 causes), Social withdrawal (11 causes), Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (1 cause), Alcohol intoxication (1 cause)

    Medical Conditions associated with Social problems:

    School problems (374 causes), Society problems (1407 causes), Behavioral symptoms (3876 causes), Learning disabilities (359 causes), Personality symptoms (3350 causes), Developmental problems (1436 causes), Infant symptoms (2240 causes)

    Symptoms related to Social problems:

    Behavior symptoms (3876 causes), Personality changes (173 causes), Isolation (66 causes), Mental symptoms (2593 causes), Paranoia (75 causes), Aggression (122 causes)

    Medical articles on signs and symptoms:

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    Medical News summaries about Social problems

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