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Other Cognitive Disorders

Other cognitive disorders are those not classified elsewhere and are generally more mild versions of other cognitive disorders. In some cases they may be the sign of the start of other problems like Alzheimer's disease. In other cases, they may be memory and cognitive thinking problems with unknown causes. Symptoms generally center around problems with the memory as well as various behavioral and emotional difficulties. If the signs of a cognitive disorder are seen, getting a proper diagnosis is important. Almost no matter what type of cognitive disorder is a problem, online therapy from the therapists on Mentaline.com can help.

Types of Other Cognitive Disorders

These are the other types of cognitive disorders. While they are more mild that other disorders in this category, they are still serious and can have many serious side effects that should be taken into consideration if any of the symptoms appear.


  • Mild Cognitive Disorder - Generally mild symptoms that affect memory, emotions, and behavior in a period before full onset of Alzheimer's disease or another cognitive disorder.
  • Unspecified Cognitive Disorder - When the exact causes of the cognitive disorder are not known this is the diagnosis. The symptoms will vary, but treatment is available. 

Both these types of cognitive disorders generally have symptoms that are not too severe, but it is important to be able to recognize the signs of this disorder if they appear.

Symptoms of Other Cognitive Disorders

Depending on the exact type of other cognitive disorder, the symptoms are going to vary slightly, but in general they are concerned with memory problems, behavioral changes, and various emotional problems that may result because of the amnesia or cognitive thinking difficulties. While the symptoms may be slightly different for people, if they appear, it is important to get a diagnosis. If you are diagnosed with one of these other cognitive disorders, getting treatment should be the next step.

Treatment for Other Cognitive Disorders

When it comes to the treatment of other cognitive disorders, the exact methods used are going to vary depending on the person and circumstances, but the online therapy here at Mentaline.com takes this into account. On Mentaline.com you can find trained therapists who specialize in cognitive disorders, and they can help inform and guide you when it comes to cognitive disorders, even if the symptoms are mild.  We also have an online support forum that can give you emotional support by interacting with others who are going through similar situations. Online treatment for cognitive disorders is relatively new, but it combines the best of psychotherapy with the instant communication power of the Internet.

Definition of Other Cognitive Disorders

Other cognitive disorders are mild versions of cognitive disorders that do not fit into other categories. Symptoms include memory impairment, depression, irritability, behavioral problems, apathy, as well as other physical and mental problems. Treatment with counseling and therapy can help minimize the risks associated with other cognitive disorders.

Symptoms of / Reasons for Other Cognitive Disorders

  • Memory problems
  • Problems with judgment, perception or reasoning 
  • Depression
  • Irritability
  • Anxiety
  • Aggression
  • Apathy

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Carole Danes
Carole Danes

Carole Danes

Brighton | Age: 56
Hypnotherapist
About me

I am a qualified hypnotherapist based in Brighton, and a full member of the British Institute of Hypnotherapy, I started my training in 2005, and am currently working privately as a hypnotherapist.

Specialties
  • - Communication Disorders
    • » Symptoms
    • Trouble speaking
    • Trouble understanding
    • Convulsions
    • Repetition of words - stuttering

    » Definition Communication disorders are those that affect speech, language, and hearing. The symptoms vary depending on the particular type of communication disorder, but they generally center around problems communicating. Therapy and counseling are both helpful with the treatment of various communication disorders.
  • - Phonological Disorder
    • » Symptoms
    • Using sounds incorrectly
    • Omitting sounds
    • Trouble being understood
    • Social problems 
    • Academic difficulties

    » Definition Phonological disorder is the inability to use speech and sound for communication. Symptoms of this communication disorder include failure to use sound correctly, substituting sounds inappropriately, and omitting sounds altogether. Therapy and counseling are helpful with treatment for phonological disorder, especially if started as soon as the problem is diagnosed.
  • - Other Cognitive Disorders
    • » Symptoms
    • Memory problems
    • Problems with judgment, perception or reasoning 
    • Depression
    • Irritability
    • Anxiety
    • Aggression
    • Apathy

    » Definition Other cognitive disorders are mild versions of cognitive disorders that do not fit into other categories. Symptoms include memory impairment, depression, irritability, behavioral problems, apathy, as well as other physical and mental problems. Treatment with counseling and therapy can help minimize the risks associated with other cognitive disorders.
  • - Agoraphobia
    • » Symptoms
    • Anxiety
    • Panic attacks
    • Housebound for long periods
    • Dependence on others
    • Fear of being alone
    • Fear of losing control in public
    • Feelings of detachment
    • Feelings of helplessness
    • Feeling that the body or environment are unreal
    • Unusual temper or agitation with trembling or twitching

    » Definition Agoraphobia is a fear of being someplace where help may not be available. Psychotherapy is helpful in the treatment of agoraphobia.
  • - Learning Disabilities
    • » Symptoms
    • Trouble reading
    • Trouble spelling
    • Trouble reasoning
    • Trouble writing

    » Definition A learning disability is a neurological disorder that affects a person's ability to learn new things and advance in life. It may appear as a difficulty with reading, writing, spelling, memory, or other intellectual problems. Treatment for learning disabilities is available and will vary depending on the particular type of learning disability exhibited.
  • - Reading Disorder
    • » Symptoms
    • Slow reading
    • Poor reading comprehension
    • Missing words when reading
    • Reversal of words when reading
    • Limited vocabulary
    • Trouble in social settings
    • Trouble with interpersonal relationships

    » Definition A reading disorder is one that impairs a person's reading accuracy, speed, or comprehension. Symptoms include difficulty reading and falling behind academically. Treatment for a reading disorder is possible with therapy and counseling.
Prices
Therapy Session
(60 min.)		 40 GBP
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Camilla Poncia
Camilla Poncia

Camilla Poncia

Finmere | Age: 36
Coach , Psychologist
About me

I am a Chartered Counselling Psychologist. Experienced in working with children, adolescents and adults from all backgrounds and cultures.

Specialties
  • - Mood Disorders
    • » Symptoms
    • Sleep problems
    • Hopelessness
    • Low self-esteem
    • Bad eating habits
    • Fatigue

    » Definition Mood disorders are mental illnesses that center around chemical imbalances in the brain that cause emotional problems with depression, mania, or a combination of both. Symptoms of mood disorders include feelings of hopelessness, sleep troubles and other problems. Treatment with psychotherapy is helpful for dealing with a variety of mood disorders.
  • - Stress
    • » Symptoms
    • Sleep disturbances
    • Muscle tension
    • Headaches
    • Stomach trouble
    • Fatigue
    • Nervousness
    • Anxiety
    • Overeating
    • Loss of energy and enthusiasm
    • Mood changes

    » Definition Stress is an emotional strain on the mind that is caused by both physical and emotional problems in life. While everyone deals with stress in slightly different ways, treatment with psychotherapy is recommended.
  • - Cognitive Disorders
    • » Symptoms
    • Rapid changes in mental states
    • Poor short term memory
    • Disorganized thinking
    • Mental problems - language, memory, perception
    • Inability to recognize language
    • Learning difficulties
    • Memory and recall problems
    • Trouble with critical thinking
    • Reliance on notes and calendars

    » Definition Cognitive disorders cause a significant impairment of cognition, memory or both, either for short or long periods of time depending on the exact type of cognitive disorder. Symptoms will vary, but they will center around cognitive and memory impairments and everything associated with them. Therapy and counseling are recommended for the treatment of cognitive disorders.
  • - Anxiety Disorders
    • » Symptoms
    • Anxiety
    • Panic attacks
    • Detached feelings
    • Feelings that the world is unreal
    • Trembling or twitching

    » Definition Anxiety disorders are mental illnesses that affect a person's anxiety levels, leaving them unable to function in society. Psychotherapy is very useful in treatment for anxiety disorders.
  • - Anger Management
    • » Symptoms
    • An excess of anger that can lash out at any time
    • Often not understanding why you are angry about something
    • Being unable to focus your anger to appropriate parties

    » Definition Anger management is the process of controlling one’s anger through therapeutic techniques and exercises.
  • - Relationship Problems
    • » Symptoms
    • Avoiding intimacy
    • Lack of communication
    • Stress
    • Anxiety
    • Constant arguing
    • Inability to resolve conflicts
    • Fights that last for days, weeks or months

    » Definition Relationship problems are situations and difficulties that have a negative effect on the short and long term success of an intimate relationship. Both therapy and coaching are recommended to help with learning how to better deal with all sorts of relationship problems.
Prices
Telephone Session
(45 min.)		 50 GBP
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Diane Lillis
Diane Lillis

Diane Lillis

Solihull / Birmingham West Midlands
Counsellor/Therapist
About me

Many of the people I have seen for counselling have talked about how difficult it was to pick up the phone and make contact. They have also said how much easier it was than they expected. Contact me now and see for yourself. Diane

Specialties
  • - Abuse
    • » Symptoms
    • Anxiety
    • Post traumatic stress disorder
    • A severe reaction to being chastised or scolded
    • Dissociation
    • One person completely controlling another
    • Unexplained marks or bruises on the body
    • Repeated injuries that cannot be explained
    • Limping, broken bones, or bruising

    » Definition Abuse is the mistreatment or harm (physical or mental) done to another person over a period of time. Therapy can help a person learn to deal with all the issues that come with long term abuse.
  • - Learning Disabilities
    • » Symptoms
    • Trouble reading
    • Trouble spelling
    • Trouble reasoning
    • Trouble writing

    » Definition A learning disability is a neurological disorder that affects a person's ability to learn new things and advance in life. It may appear as a difficulty with reading, writing, spelling, memory, or other intellectual problems. Treatment for learning disabilities is available and will vary depending on the particular type of learning disability exhibited.
  • - Work Stress
    • » Symptoms
    • Calling in sick to work
    • Dreading going to work every day
    • Verbal lashing out at co-workers or bosses
    • Insomnia 
    • Depression
    • Anxiety
    • Substance abuse
    • Burnout or breakdown

    » Definition Work stress is an intense emotional strain caused primarily by matter with a person's job. Because having a career - or even just a job - is so important, learning to deal with work stress is important so that it does not interfere with a person's ability to do their job.
  • - Responsibility
    • » Symptoms
    • Trustworthiness
    • Responsibility for self
    • Responsibility for others

    » Definition Responsibility is learning to be accountable and answerable for actions taken and decisions made in life. This is an important skill that parents must pass on to their children. Coaching and therapy are both useful for helping parents learn how to teach responsibility.
  • - Reading Disorder
    • » Symptoms
    • Slow reading
    • Poor reading comprehension
    • Missing words when reading
    • Reversal of words when reading
    • Limited vocabulary
    • Trouble in social settings
    • Trouble with interpersonal relationships

    » Definition A reading disorder is one that impairs a person's reading accuracy, speed, or comprehension. Symptoms include difficulty reading and falling behind academically. Treatment for a reading disorder is possible with therapy and counseling.
  • - Work / Life Balance
    • » Symptoms
    • Too much work
    • Too much partying
    • Stress
    • Exhaustion
    • Interpersonal problems

    » Definition Achieving a proper balance between work and life is an important method to achieve happiness. Life coaching can help a person learn techniques and principles that will help with balancing life and work.
Prices
First session 8 GBP
Normal price (30 min.) 15 GBP
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FIRST SESSION (assessment)
(30 min.) 8 GBP
One2One rating: 5
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Carla Thompson
Carla Thompson

Carla Thompson

Rugeley | Age: 72
Psychotherapist , Hypnotherapist , Counsellor/Therapist , Coach
About me

I am a BACP accredited, integrative psychotherapist & counsellor, working with individuals, couples, families & young adults. I offer supervision to individuals, groups, school counsellors & trainees.

Specialties
  • - Stress
    • » Symptoms
    • Sleep disturbances
    • Muscle tension
    • Headaches
    • Stomach trouble
    • Fatigue
    • Nervousness
    • Anxiety
    • Overeating
    • Loss of energy and enthusiasm
    • Mood changes

    » Definition Stress is an emotional strain on the mind that is caused by both physical and emotional problems in life. While everyone deals with stress in slightly different ways, treatment with psychotherapy is recommended.
  • - Grief or Loss
    • » Symptoms
    • Guilt
    • Sadness
    • Shock / Disbelief
    • Anger
    • Fear
    • Fatigue
    • Nausea,
    • Weight fluctuation

    » Definition Grief and loss are two powerful human emotions that cause intense sorrow when a person dies. Psychotherapy can help with all the emotional and physical symptoms that sometimes accompany loss and grief.
  • - Cognitive Disorders
    • » Symptoms
    • Rapid changes in mental states
    • Poor short term memory
    • Disorganized thinking
    • Mental problems - language, memory, perception
    • Inability to recognize language
    • Learning difficulties
    • Memory and recall problems
    • Trouble with critical thinking
    • Reliance on notes and calendars

    » Definition Cognitive disorders cause a significant impairment of cognition, memory or both, either for short or long periods of time depending on the exact type of cognitive disorder. Symptoms will vary, but they will center around cognitive and memory impairments and everything associated with them. Therapy and counseling are recommended for the treatment of cognitive disorders.
  • - Anxiety Disorders
    • » Symptoms
    • Anxiety
    • Panic attacks
    • Detached feelings
    • Feelings that the world is unreal
    • Trembling or twitching

    » Definition Anxiety disorders are mental illnesses that affect a person's anxiety levels, leaving them unable to function in society. Psychotherapy is very useful in treatment for anxiety disorders.
  • - Anger Management
    • » Symptoms
    • An excess of anger that can lash out at any time
    • Often not understanding why you are angry about something
    • Being unable to focus your anger to appropriate parties

    » Definition Anger management is the process of controlling one’s anger through therapeutic techniques and exercises.
  • - Depression
    • » Symptoms
    • Concentration problems
    • Bad judgment or trouble making decisions
    • Fatigue and a general decrease of energy
    • Feelings of guilt and/or worthlessness
    • Extreme pessimism
    • Insomnia
    • Excessive sleeping
    • Irritability
    • Loss of interest in sex
    • Loss of interest in life
    • Eating problems
    • Physical pains
    • Suicidal thoughts
    • Suicide attempts

    » Definition Depression is defined as a mental state that causes extreme sadness, pessimism, and a loss of interest in life. Symptoms of depression include sleep problems, uncontrollable crying, loss of interest in life, as well as other physical and mental signs. Counseling and therapy are two recommended ways to get help with depression. While depression is a normal human state of mind, when it lasts for a long time or is very intense, it may be a sign of bigger problems.
Prices
Counselling Session
(60 min.)		 45 GBP
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Radhika Iyengar
Radhika Iyengar

Radhika Iyengar

Dagenham
Psychotherapist , Mental Health Nurse
About me

By working together, using evidence based therapy recommended by NICE and used by clinicians in the NHS, your wellbeing could be improved and you may achieve things you thought were beyond your capabilities.







Specialties
  • - Depression
    • » Symptoms
    • Concentration problems
    • Bad judgment or trouble making decisions
    • Fatigue and a general decrease of energy
    • Feelings of guilt and/or worthlessness
    • Extreme pessimism
    • Insomnia
    • Excessive sleeping
    • Irritability
    • Loss of interest in sex
    • Loss of interest in life
    • Eating problems
    • Physical pains
    • Suicidal thoughts
    • Suicide attempts

    » Definition Depression is defined as a mental state that causes extreme sadness, pessimism, and a loss of interest in life. Symptoms of depression include sleep problems, uncontrollable crying, loss of interest in life, as well as other physical and mental signs. Counseling and therapy are two recommended ways to get help with depression. While depression is a normal human state of mind, when it lasts for a long time or is very intense, it may be a sign of bigger problems.
  • - Anxiety
    • » Symptoms
    • Nervousness
    • Feeling anxious
    • Worry

    » Definition Anxiety is a normal human emotion that allows people to deal with stressful situations. It could also be described as nervousness. For some people, existing mental problems can make anxiety levels extreme and difficult to deal with. In any case, psychotherapy is recommended for help with anxiety.
  • - Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
    • » Symptoms
    • Obsessions
    • Compulsions
    • Irrational fears

    » Definition Obsessive-compulsive disorder is an anxiety disorder in which people become trapped in cycles of thought and action, repeating them. For some it can be a disabling mental illness that makes it hard for them to perform productively in society. OCD can be treated with psychotherapy.
  • - Coaching and Therapy Supervision
    • » Symptoms
    • Increasing professional knowledge
    • Overseeing professional development
    • Learning to listen to feedback from clients or patients and respond to it
    • Practicing effective communication with peers

    » Definition Supervision, as used for therapists and life coaches, is the practice of having a supervisor in order to improve the level of service offered by mentoring, coaching, and psychotherapy. While supervision has been around for a while in other fields, it is relatively new in the mental health field.
  • - Trauma
    • » Symptoms
    • Inability to talk
    • Blackout - memory loss
    • Acting automatically
    • Sleeplessness
    • Irritability
    • Anger
    • Limiting of life choices
    • Hopelessness

    » Definition Trauma is damage to a person's psyche (soul, mind) as a result of a traumatic event. There are various causes of trauma, but both therapy and counseling are recommended for treatment of all trauma related problems.
  • - Nightmare Terror
    • » Symptoms
    • Anxiety about sleep
    • Trouble falling asleep
    • Avoiding sleep
    • Vivid, terrifying dreams that repeat

    » Definition Nightmare terrors are a sleep disorder that cause a person to awaken from sleep because of a terrifying dream that can be easily remembered after waking. For many, therapy and counseling are effective forms of treatment for nightmare terror.
Prices
6 CBT Therapy Sessions for £360.
(45 min.)		 360 GBP
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