Examples of syndrome
1. Down syndrome - a genetic disorder that causes intellectual disability, distinct facial features, and various physical health issues.
2. Stockholm syndrome - a psychological response where hostages develop empathy and positive feelings towards their captors.
3. Asperger's syndrome - a developmental disorder that primarily affects social interaction and nonverbal communication, often accompanied by restricted and repetitive patterns of behavior.
4. Turner syndrome - a chromosomal disorder that only affects females, characterized by missing or incomplete X chromosomes, leading to short stature and various physical abnormalities.
5. Tourette syndrome - a neurological disorder characterized by repetitive, involuntary movements and vocalizations called tics.
6. Chronic fatigue syndrome - a complex disorder characterized by extreme fatigue and often accompanied by various other symptoms like pain, impaired memory, and sleep disturbances.
7. Stockholm-Tourette syndrome - a rare combination of Stockholm syndrome and Tourette syndrome, where hostages develop empathy towards their captors but also experience involuntary tics and movements.
8. Williams syndrome - a rare genetic disorder characterized by mild to moderate intellectual disability, unique facial features, and a highly sociable personality.
9. Munchausen syndrome - a psychological disorder in which individuals fake or exaggerate symptoms of illness to gain attention or sympathy.
10. Restless legs syndrome - a neurological disorder characterized by an irresistible urge to move the legs, often accompanied by uncomfortable sensations.