what mental disorders are winnie the pooh characters based on?
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Pooh's perseveration on food and his repetitive counting behaviours raise the diagnostic possibility of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Given his coexisting ADHD and OCD, we question whether Pooh may over time present with Tourette's syndrome. Pooh is also clearly described as having Very Little Brain.
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Changes in brain chemistry from substance abuse or changes in diet can also cause mental disorders. Psychological factors and environmental factors such as upbringing and social exposure can form the foundations for harmful thought patterns associated with mental disorders.
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Where Are the Cocoa Puffs?: A Family's Journey Through Bipolar Disorder follows a family through the tragedy of bipolar disorder, but it's not tragic. It's funny, sad, and thought provoking--and as real and as raw as mental illness itself.
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['Develop a narrow range of interests or obsessions with certain topics.', 'Engage in repetitive behavior such as hand flapping, twirling or snapping a rubber band.', 'Not make eye contact.', 'Have difficulty with social interactions.', 'Not understand emotions in others or themselves.']
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This psychatric disorder is characterised by a patient's inability to pay attention and an above-normal level of activity in most cases. The CMA report also states, "Pooh's perseveration on food and his repetitive counting behaviours raise the diagnostic possibility of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)."
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Parallels can be drawn to connect creativity to major mental disorders including bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, major depressive disorder, anxiety disorder, OCD and ADHD. For example, studies have demonstrated correlations between creative occupations and people living with mental illness.
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r/FanTheories. Eeyore is depressed because he's suffered through trauma and abuse. It's a well known theory that eeyore is suffering from depression or dysthymia disorder. His low mood, sarcastic negative criticisms, and distaste for social situations are constant reminders that eeyore is not in the best frame of mind.
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Piglet was diagnosed with Generalized Anxiety Disorder, while Eeyore was seen as dysthymic (a type of depressive disorder). Tigger, naturally, was a representation of ADHD, hyperactive/impulsive subtype and Rabbit was declared to suffer from Narcissistic Personality Disorder.
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['Addiction.', 'Arachnoid cysts.', 'Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)', 'Autism.', 'Bipolar disorder.', 'Catalepsy.', 'Depression.', 'Encephalitis.']
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Meanwhile Tigger suffers from Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder. This manifests itself in his restlessness and impulsiveness, such as interrupting people and intruding into their privacy, as well as lacking a sense of fear and responsibility.
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Winnie the Pooh is a media franchise produced by The Walt Disney Company, based on A. A. Milne and E. H.
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['mood disorders (such as depression or bipolar disorder)', 'anxiety disorders.', 'personality disorders.', 'psychotic disorders (such as schizophrenia)', 'eating disorders.', 'trauma-related disorders (such as post-traumatic stress disorder)', 'substance abuse disorders.']
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['Organic disorders. ... ', 'Psychotic disorders. ... ', 'Affective disorders. ... ', 'Mental retardation. ... ', 'Anxiety related disorders. ... ', 'Somatoform disorders. ... ', 'Personality disorders.']
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['Hyperactivity (very active)', 'Impulsivity (acting without thinking)', 'Short attention span.', 'Aggression.', 'Causing self injury.', 'Meltdowns.', 'Unusual eating and sleeping habits.', 'Unusual mood or emotional reactions.']
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Owl: Dyslexia and Short-Term Memory Loss. Even though he's shown as being exceptionally bright, it's shown that he has trouble reading. An example would be in Pooh's Grand Adventure when he mistook the word school for “skull.” Also Owl tends to forget things as quickly as he says them. Tigger: ADHD.
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Mental Disorder. An illness of the mind that can affect the thoughts, feelings and behaviors of a person, preventing him or her from leading a happy, healthful, and productive life.
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Adoptees also had slightly more mental health problems, such as depressive symptoms, bipolar disorder, higher neuroticism and loneliness. The researchers found a slightly elevated genetic risk of depression, schizophrenia and neuroticism among adoptees.