Mental Disorders — psychology STD 12 Arts — Question
Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ArtspsychologyMental Disorders3 Marks
Question
State the behavioral disorders arising from endocrine gland imbalance.
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Answer
Biological causes are responsible for abnormal behavior such as neuropathy, nerve footing, endocrine gland imbalances, defective genetics, physique, brain weakness, lack of physical health, etc.
Behavioral disorders arising from endocrine gland imbalance are as follows.
Endocrine gland imbalances are responsible for "behavioral disorders", "mental retardation" and "psychosomatic diseases".
Deficiency of thyroxin, a secretion from the larynx, leads to a condition called cateninism.
Irregularities of the pancreatic glands cause psychosomatic diseases such as diabetes.
Abnormal behavior is seen in a person due to a defect in the adrenal gland attached to the impulse.
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