Since leaving the council, Mrs Laird has been diagnosed with severe depression, post-traumatic stress disorder, severe panic disorder, and agoraphobia, all caused by workplace stress.
Experts said he was suffering from a severe behavioural disorder with psychopathic tendencies.
She did not think her son's allocated school, Thomas Wolsey, offered adequate support for his severe speech disorder and wanted him to go to St Mary's.
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Farrow has a severe personality disorder, which the prosecution accepts.
Williams, who is suffering from severe stomach disorder and exhaustion, is defying doctors' orders to rest and instead will perform a duet with Australian disco diva Kylie Minogue, his spokesman says.
In 1999 Isis' (nasdaq: ISIS - news - people ) long-awaited drug for Crohn's disease, a severe intestinal disorder, failed to outperform a sugar pill in a pivotal test with 300 patients.
The care home owner, from Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol, has been diagnosed with severe post-traumatic stress disorder and severe depression.
Bipolar II is a less severe form of the disorder than bipolar I, according to the clinic.
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Cystic fibrosis is a life-threatening disorder that causes severe damage to the lungs and digestive system.
It appears that patients who withdraw are those most in danger of having severe post-traumatic stress disorder.
Dr. Charles Silow, a clinical psychologist, says most of his patients suffer from severe post-traumatic stress disorder, even in ordinary times.
City of Westminster magistrates' court in London heard he was suffering from severe post-traumatic stress disorder following the shooting of Anni Dewani.
Van Gogh, Mr Gayford says, suffered from bi-polar disorder, a severe form of manic depression which can now be treated with lithium but which then was undiagnosed.
Prominent among these drugs is Amevive, a remedy for severe psoriasis, an autoimmune disorder that causes scaly rash in 7 million Americans (see FORBES, July 22, p. 208).
The flu never spread, but some 40 million Americans got the vaccine, which was blamed for hundreds of cases of Guillain-Barre syndrome, an autoimmune disorder that causes severe muscle weakness.
Dr. BERGGREN: We know of two physicians who committed suicide after Katrina, and it was clearly felt by the community that these were post-Katrina related suicides in individuals who were experiencing severe post-traumatic stress disorder.
The behavior is construed as ADHD, and more severe cases are diagnosed as bipolar disorder, she said.
Finally, there is tremendous interest in the world of psychiatric research regarding whether treating high-risk young people with medications will protect them against developing severe mental illnesses such as bipolar disorder and schizophrenia.
The course of the schizoaffective disorder usually features cycles of severe symptoms followed by an improved outlook.
The other half, many of whom lack family support and suffer from the most severe illnesses such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, have done poorly.
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Sometimes the strain continues, however, and can be classified as severe anxiety, or even post-traumatic stress disorder.
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Autism is actually more accurately described as a spectrum disorder, (Autism Spectrum Disorder) with some children demonstrating more severe symptoms than others.
Bella, the youngest of Santorum's seven children, suffers from a rare chromosomal disorder called Trisomy 18, which causes severe medical and developmental problems.
Dr Jones told BBC News Online that while most of the problematic behaviours uncovered in the study were not severe enough to be diagnosed as a clinical eating disorder they were still quite significant and placed the girls at risk for the development of conditions such as anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa.
Although in some cases, dark thoughts can be a severe and debilitating symptom of a postpartum anxiety or depressive disorder, usually they are just an unpleasant part of normal adjustment.
STRIEGEL-MOORE: We found that in my studies and others have found that, you know, physical abuse, sexual abuse, other severe types of trauma can increase risk for an eating disorder.
Studies suggest that most cases of bipolar disorder start with depressive episodes and that many young people who develop severe depression will eventually go on to have a manic episode.
The Food and Drug Administration has approved deep-brain stimulation to treat Parkinson's and a movement disorder known as dystonia, and it is used to treat chronic pain and severe depression.
Zelnorm, formerly known as Zelmac, treats irritable bowel disorder (IBS)--a combination of constipation, stomach pain and other severe symptoms that affects up to 15% of the population, mostly women.
The main character in the film suffers from bipolar disorder, a condition for which there is a risk of violent behavior if symptoms become severe and go untreated.
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