"When you have a full-blown eating disorder there is a strong degree of denial [about] the extent of the condition," he says.

You don't have to have a full-blown depressive disorder to find yourself feeling a little blue in winter.

Not everyone with "stuttering genes" progresses, of course, to a full-blown disorder.

The problem with such evaluations is that untoward behaviors do not necessarily happen nightly, and it could take several nights in the laboratory before the full-blown disorder is observed.

People with cyclothymic disorder have milder symptoms than in full-blown bipolar disorder.

Over time, people with cyclothymia are at increased risk of developing full-blown bipolar disorder.

Like people with full-blown attention-deficit disorder, those with the mild form tend to be easily distracted and have trouble finishing things.

Cats Counter cats generally fall into two categories: those with no ties to human frustration and those with full-blown eating disorders.

But even for a woman not suffering a full-blown eating disorder, disappointment with the size or shape of her body can be a daily problem.

Get help sooner, not later There's a fine line between occasional sleep problems and a full-blown disorder, so Zammit looks at every patient on a case-by-case basis.