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Mental health 6 examples
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1. Anxiety Disorders: This encompasses a range of conditions such as generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder, social anxiety disorder, and phobias. These conditions involve excessive and debilitating worry, fear, and avoidance behaviors.
2. Depression: Major depressive disorder is characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and a loss of interest in previously enjoyed activities. It can also include physical symptoms like changes in appetite and sleep patterns.
3. Bipolar Disorder: This is a mood disorder characterized by cyclical episodes of extreme highs (mania) and lows (depression). People with bipolar disorder may experience periods of elevated mood, increased energy, impulsivity, and decreased need for sleep during manic episodes.
4. Schizophrenia: A chronic and severe mental disorder that affects a person's thought processes, perception, emotions, and behavior. It often involves hallucinations, delusions, disorganized thinking, and difficulty performing daily tasks.
5. Eating Disorders: Conditions like anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge-eating disorder involve extreme and unhealthy behaviors related to food and body image. They can cause severe physical and psychological consequences.
6. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD): This occurs after experiencing a traumatic event. Symptoms may include flashbacks, nightmares, avoidance of triggers, hypervigilance, and mood disruptions.
2. Depression: Major depressive disorder is characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and a loss of interest in previously enjoyed activities. It can also include physical symptoms like changes in appetite and sleep patterns.
3. Bipolar Disorder: This is a mood disorder characterized by cyclical episodes of extreme highs (mania) and lows (depression). People with bipolar disorder may experience periods of elevated mood, increased energy, impulsivity, and decreased need for sleep during manic episodes.
4. Schizophrenia: A chronic and severe mental disorder that affects a person's thought processes, perception, emotions, and behavior. It often involves hallucinations, delusions, disorganized thinking, and difficulty performing daily tasks.
5. Eating Disorders: Conditions like anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge-eating disorder involve extreme and unhealthy behaviors related to food and body image. They can cause severe physical and psychological consequences.
6. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD): This occurs after experiencing a traumatic event. Symptoms may include flashbacks, nightmares, avoidance of triggers, hypervigilance, and mood disruptions.