The nervous system of our body is responsible for coordinating and controlling the activities whether these are voluntary or in voluntary. Neurology and psychiatry is the study related to the nervous system and mental disorders.
(prHWY.com) December 1, 2011 - Tujunga, CA -- Neurology is a medical specialty that deals with the disorders of nervous system. The diseases involving central, peripheral and autonomic nervous system are diagnosed and treated in this category. Neurosurgery is the surgical specialty of this field. On the other hand, psychiatry is a medical specialty. Mental disorder, affective, behavioral, cognitive and perceptual abnormalities are treated in this.
The term psychiatry was discovered by a German physician in 1808. A psychiatrist is a person who is specialized in this field. Neurology and psychiatry are somehow relates to each other. Our nervous system is composed of nerves and neurons. The specialists of this field are known for treating and managing the conditions.
* A patient is referred to the neurosurgeon in case, if surgery is required. The neurosurgeon often treat acute head trauma that cause brain death.
* This condition cannot be diagnosed prior to attack and when it is suspected the patient is deceased.
* Brain stroke cases are treated by neurologists.
On the other hand, in psychiatry, mental status examination is performed. Psychiatric treatment application involves psychoactive medication.
* Psychotherapy involves a wide range of techniques such as trans cranial magnetic stimulation. Its treatment depends on the severity of the disorder.
* This field treats problem from the roots of human mind as it is related to deal with problems related to human behavior.
* It helps the patient to overcome from those situations which are responsible for causing the condition.
* In certain disorders human mind is trained to accept the social patterns. It is a noble profession. That helps people by getting personal with them.
* The psychiatrists try to understand the problem broadly to treat the ailment. Neurology and psychiatry relates with each other. Neurobiology and nerve transmissions are closely observed in the field of psychiatry.
* Our nervous system has two main parts central nervous system and peripheral nervous system.
* Central nervous system includes two parts brain and spinal cord. If it got damaged then cause serious kinds of problems to the body such as the body can get paralyzed and some other problems that can affect a person lifelong.
* A person can lost the ability to talk, walk, pain and many others. It is responsible for the proper functioning of the body. It is also responsible for the reflex actions of our body such as when any outer object affect us our body reacts simultaneously.
* It orders to the nerve motors to take decisions. It causes some physiological changes in the body. In some situation when we scare of something then it makes the heart beat faster by releasing adrenaline and cortisol in the blood.
It's an important and complex structure of human body that controls the functioning of whole body. It's important to take care of this. If anyone feel any injury then it's necessary to diagnose and treat this.
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