Acute stress reaction: Description

Brief overview Course of the disease and prognosis: course depends on the extent, recovery without consequences is possible, sometimes transition to longer-lasting disorders, inability to work possible for the duration of the acute phase Symptoms: Altered perception, nightmares, flashbacks, memory gaps, sleep disorders, emotional disturbances, physical signs such as palpitations, sweating, trembling Therapy: Psychotherapeutic measures, … Acute stress reaction: Description

Diagnosis | Diarrhea and psyche

Diagnosis The diagnosis of the psychological cause of the digestive problems is a so-called “exclusion diagnosis”. This means that if diarrhea occurs repeatedly, physical and organic diseases must be searched for first. As a rule, in the case of diarrhea with corresponding accompanying symptoms, blood tests and stool tests are first carried out. Furthermore, a … Diagnosis | Diarrhea and psyche

Duration/Prediction | Diarrhea and psyche

Duration/Prediction The duration and prognosis of the complaints can vary greatly and depend on the individual psychological stress reaction. The diarrhea can be only a temporary symptom in the acute phase of the stress reaction or it can remain chronic. The psychological stress may subside of its own accord or require psychotherapy. In these cases, … Duration/Prediction | Diarrhea and psyche