What are some really rare unique mental diseases or disorders?

Question

Serious answers please....
What are some rare but interesting disorders? Please give a little brief description of them if possible.........

Answer 1

Capgras' syndrome is the delusion that a loved one has been abducted and replaced by an exact duplicate, by (chose one) CIA, Russians, aliens, neighbors.

For other mental oddities, you might want to read something by Oliver Sacks.

Answer 2

i dont imagine its uncommon extraordinarily considering each and every of the ailments except the tissue ailment are all linked. many ppl that conflict through from melancholy can actually have rigidity or bipolar that may deliver about different ailments. and the tissue ailment might want to have something to do with each and every of the psychological complications. i dont imagine ur danger or getting hiv is any larger than all and sundry elses. it shouldnt take position in a "uncommon" way or something. if u get it ull recognize why, it probable wont be from some uncommon and uncommon new ailment or something like that. i imagine ull be ok.

Answer 3

Munchhausen by Proxy Syndrome is when a mother or father harms their own child in order to obtain attention/ sympathy for themselves. (Like the little girl in the Sixth Sense who's mother feeds her soup with Lysol in it.)

Answer 4

schizoaffective disorder affects only 1% of the earths population. is that rare enough.

Answer 5

These days I think sanity is the only mental "disorder" everyone doesn't have.

Answer 6

I suppose this is rare....it's called body dismorphic disorder.......where the person contantly thinks they're ugly

Answer 7

Agoraphobia = people who cant go outside, they are stuck in theyre houses...weird!

Answer 8

lunarcy. its the old form of werewolves, not diagnosed lately coz its politically incorrect.

Answer 9

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Answer 10

Ummm.......you're a freak.