I created this template for my activity in ETECH and sharing and spreading awareness regarding to this mental illness. Always remember that your emotions are valid, your feelings are valid, you are valid.
The document discusses different types of anxiety disorders and depression. It defines anxiety as feelings of fear, apprehension and worry that affect mood and behavior. A panic attack is described as a sudden onset of intense fear that involves palpitations, sweating, trembling and other physical symptoms. The document then defines several types of depression like major depression, persistent depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, seasonal affective disorder, psychotic depression, peripartum depression, premenstrual dysphoric disorder and situational depression. It provides details on symptoms, causes and treatments for each type. Escitalopram is also summarized as a medication used to treat depression and anxiety by restoring serotonin levels in the brain.
One in six people have a mental illness. Mental illnesses are disorders that affect thoughts, feelings, and actions which are controlled by the brain. They can be caused by imbalances in brain chemistry and are influenced by both genetic and environmental factors. Common mental illnesses include anxiety disorders like panic attacks, phobias, and OCD, mood disorders like depression and bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia, which causes a break from reality.
Major depressive disorder is a mental illness characterized by extreme sadness, low self-esteem, and loss of interest in activities. It affects a person's family, work, sleep, and eating habits, and causes feelings of hopelessness. Major depression is diagnosed based on self-reported experiences and observations by others, through a mental status exam. Treatments include psychotherapy, antidepressant medications like SSRIs, and in some cases art can help express feelings of sadness.
The document provides an overview of common mental illnesses among the elderly population at a nursing home. It discusses depression, dementia, pseudodementia, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, and Alzheimer's disease. For each condition, it describes symptoms and impacts on daily living. The purpose is to better inform care providers about these conditions so they can care for patients compassionately.
The document provides an overview of several psychological disorders as defined by the DSM-IV. It discusses what is considered abnormal behavior and explores anxiety disorders like generalized anxiety disorder and phobias. It also summarizes mood disorders like major depressive disorder, dissociative disorders including psychogenic amnesia and fugue, and somatoform disorders where emotional issues manifest as physical symptoms.
1. Dissociative disorders involve disturbances in consciousness, memory, and identity. They often occur in response to severe trauma or abuse.
2. Common types include dissociative amnesia, fugue, identity disorder, trance, and possession disorders.
3. Diagnosis involves ruling out physical causes, using scales to assess dissociation, and meeting criteria in the DSM-5. Treatment focuses on psychotherapy and addressing underlying trauma.
This document provides an overview of psychiatry and various mental disorders. It defines psychiatry as the branch of medicine dealing with mental disorders and their treatment. It then discusses different types of mental health professionals. The rest of the document outlines various mood disorders like depression and bipolar disorder. It also summarizes cognitive disorders, schizophrenia, and eating disorders. Key symptoms of different conditions like anxiety, depression, mania, and cognitive impairment are highlighted.
The document discusses different types of anxiety disorders and depression. It defines anxiety as feelings of fear, apprehension and worry that affect mood and behavior. A panic attack is described as a sudden onset of intense fear that involves palpitations, sweating, trembling and other physical symptoms. The document then defines several types of depression like major depression, persistent depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, seasonal affective disorder, psychotic depression, peripartum depression, premenstrual dysphoric disorder and situational depression. It provides details on symptoms, causes and treatments for each type. Escitalopram is also summarized as a medication used to treat depression and anxiety by restoring serotonin levels in the brain.
One in six people have a mental illness. Mental illnesses are disorders that affect thoughts, feelings, and actions which are controlled by the brain. They can be caused by imbalances in brain chemistry and are influenced by both genetic and environmental factors. Common mental illnesses include anxiety disorders like panic attacks, phobias, and OCD, mood disorders like depression and bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia, which causes a break from reality.
Major depressive disorder is a mental illness characterized by extreme sadness, low self-esteem, and loss of interest in activities. It affects a person's family, work, sleep, and eating habits, and causes feelings of hopelessness. Major depression is diagnosed based on self-reported experiences and observations by others, through a mental status exam. Treatments include psychotherapy, antidepressant medications like SSRIs, and in some cases art can help express feelings of sadness.
The document provides an overview of common mental illnesses among the elderly population at a nursing home. It discusses depression, dementia, pseudodementia, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, and Alzheimer's disease. For each condition, it describes symptoms and impacts on daily living. The purpose is to better inform care providers about these conditions so they can care for patients compassionately.
The document provides an overview of several psychological disorders as defined by the DSM-IV. It discusses what is considered abnormal behavior and explores anxiety disorders like generalized anxiety disorder and phobias. It also summarizes mood disorders like major depressive disorder, dissociative disorders including psychogenic amnesia and fugue, and somatoform disorders where emotional issues manifest as physical symptoms.
1. Dissociative disorders involve disturbances in consciousness, memory, and identity. They often occur in response to severe trauma or abuse.
2. Common types include dissociative amnesia, fugue, identity disorder, trance, and possession disorders.
3. Diagnosis involves ruling out physical causes, using scales to assess dissociation, and meeting criteria in the DSM-5. Treatment focuses on psychotherapy and addressing underlying trauma.
This document provides an overview of psychiatry and various mental disorders. It defines psychiatry as the branch of medicine dealing with mental disorders and their treatment. It then discusses different types of mental health professionals. The rest of the document outlines various mood disorders like depression and bipolar disorder. It also summarizes cognitive disorders, schizophrenia, and eating disorders. Key symptoms of different conditions like anxiety, depression, mania, and cognitive impairment are highlighted.
Neurasthenia a psychiatric disorder has a huge history in America during late 19th-20th century, rediscovered by George Miller in the year 1869 and coined in the year 1829. It became a major diagnosis in North America.
ICD - International Classification of Diseases
DSM - diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders
This slide contains information regarding Dissociative Disorder. This can be helpful for proficiency level and bachelor level nursing students. Your feedback is highly appreciated.
This document discusses stress, its causes, effects, and ways to manage it. Some key points:
1) 75-90% of doctor visits are for stress-related problems and stress causes the most absenteeism from work. Stress can have psychological, social, behavioral, and physiological effects.
2) Sources of stress include daily hassles, major life events, and catastrophes. Common daily hassles include interpersonal conflicts, health concerns, and financial pressures.
3) Managing stress involves recognizing when you feel stressed, identifying the cause, and changing how you react to stressful situations. Effective coping strategies include relaxation, social support, exercise, and maintaining a healthy lifestyle.
Major Depressive Disorder (MDD), also known as clinical depression, is a mood disorder characterized by persistent feelings of sadness that impact a person's mood, cognition, and behavior. There are several types of MDD with varying symptoms. Globally over 264 million people suffer from depression. Treatment involves medications like SSRIs and SNRIs as well as psychotherapy through approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy. The goal is to effectively manage symptoms and improve mood.
Depression is a serious illness that causes prolonged feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and lack of interest in life. It affects people both emotionally and physically by causing symptoms like fatigue, changes in appetite or sleep, and pain. While anyone can develop depression, certain factors like genetics, gender, and life stress increase one's risk. There is no single cause of depression but it is thought to involve biological changes in the brain. Treatment options include psychological therapies like cognitive behavioral therapy which aim to change negative thought patterns, as well as antidepressant medications which target chemical imbalances in the brain. Finding the right individualized treatment is important to recovery.
This document discusses depression, anxiety disorders, and related conditions. It provides information on signs and symptoms of depression, misconceptions about depression, and treatment options including medication and psychotherapy. Generalized anxiety disorder is described along with its signs, symptoms, and treatments of cognitive behavioral therapy and medication. Other anxiety-related conditions like obsessive-compulsive disorder, panic disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, and social phobia are briefly outlined.
Conversion disorder is characterized by neurological symptoms that cannot be explained by medical causes. Instead, psychological stressors are associated with the onset of symptoms. Patients are unaware of the psychological basis and cannot consciously control their symptoms. Common symptoms include paralysis, abnormal movements, seizures, and sensory disturbances. Diagnosis involves ruling out physical disorders and assessing for dissociation. Treatment options include psychotherapy, hypnosis, and supportive therapy.
The document summarizes a seminar on generalized anxiety disorder (GAD). It defines anxiety and anxiety disorders, and classifies GAD as a chronic condition characterized by excessive and persistent worry. The seminar discusses the etiology, signs and symptoms, diagnostic criteria, differences between normal worry and GAD, and treatments for GAD including psychotherapy and medications.
Depression is a serious medical condition that affects mood and behaviors. It is more common in women than men, affecting about 1 in 8 women at some point in their lifetime. While the core symptoms are the same, women often experience depression differently than men and are more susceptible to factors like hormonal changes, stress, and rumination. Effective treatment for women may require consideration of biological differences and adjusting medication doses or monitoring side effects more closely.
1) Panic attacks are sudden periods of intense fear that may include palpitations, sweating, and feelings of impending doom. They arise from activation of the body's innate fight or flight system by the sympathetic nervous system.
2) Diagnosis involves ruling out medical causes through testing and assessing anxiety levels. Treatment includes cognitive behavioral therapy and medication like SSRIs or beta blockers to manage symptoms.
3) Lifestyle factors like exercise, diet, caffeine intake, and stress management are also important to treatment and prevention of panic attacks. Maintaining healthy neurotransmitter and hormone levels can help keep anxiety in check.
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Major depressive disorder is one of the most common psychiatric disorders, affecting nearly 17% of the population. It is characterized by depressed mood or loss of interest/pleasure for at least two weeks, along with other symptoms such as changes in appetite, sleep, energy levels, concentration, feelings of worthlessness and thoughts of death or suicide. Biological factors like abnormalities in neurotransmitter systems, hormones, and sleep patterns are implicated in its etiology. Treatment involves medications and psychotherapy.
This is a project for a high school AP Psychology course. This is a fictionalized account of having a psychological ailment. For questions about this blog project and its content please email the teacher Chris Jocham: jocham@fultonschools.org
The document discusses common psychiatric disorders including anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, and substance abuse. It provides definitions and descriptions of each disorder, lists common symptoms, and discusses causes and treatment options. The key information provided includes that psychiatric disorders can have biological, genetic, and environmental causes, and that treatment often involves a combination of medication and psychotherapy.
This document provides an overview of anxiety, depression, and stress. It defines each condition and lists their common types and symptoms. It also describes the mechanisms of each condition in the brain and body. For anxiety, it explains how the brain floods with stress hormones in response to perceived threats. For depression, it discusses how nerve cell connections and growth can impact mood regulation. For stress, it outlines how the hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal axis and sympathetic nervous system activate the fight or flight response through hormone releases.
One in six people has a mental illness. Mental illnesses affect a person's behavior, thoughts and emotions and can be successfully treated. They are caused by imbalances in brain chemistry and can be influenced by genetic and environmental factors.
There are three main types of mental illnesses: anxiety disorders, which cause excessive worry and fear; mood disorders like bipolar disorder that involve extreme mood swings between depression and mania; and schizophrenia where a person loses touch with reality through delusions and hallucinations. While the specific symptoms vary between disorders, they often share symptoms like changes in thoughts, emotions and behaviors. With treatment including counseling and medication, those with mental illnesses can lead normal lives.
This was a lecture in the course "Significant Medical Conditions in Seniors" presented at Peer Learning in Chapel Hill, NC, USA in 2016 by Michael C. Joseph, MD, MPH.
Mental health includes our emotional, psychological, and social well-being and affects how we think, feel and act. It is influenced by biological factors, life experiences, and family history. Stress is a normal reaction to challenges and can be either positive or negative. Negative stress becomes a problem when one faces continuous challenges without relief. Common stressors for adolescents include school, parents, peer pressure, and lack of life skills. Coping strategies include social support, stress management techniques, and healthy lifestyle habits. Grief is a natural response to loss that allows one to process the emotion and reinvest energy elsewhere. Common mental disorders involve changes in thoughts, feelings and behaviors and include mood disorders, psychotic disorders, obsessive compulsive
Neurasthenia a psychiatric disorder has a huge history in America during late 19th-20th century, rediscovered by George Miller in the year 1869 and coined in the year 1829. It became a major diagnosis in North America.
ICD - International Classification of Diseases
DSM - diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders
This slide contains information regarding Dissociative Disorder. This can be helpful for proficiency level and bachelor level nursing students. Your feedback is highly appreciated.
This document discusses stress, its causes, effects, and ways to manage it. Some key points:
1) 75-90% of doctor visits are for stress-related problems and stress causes the most absenteeism from work. Stress can have psychological, social, behavioral, and physiological effects.
2) Sources of stress include daily hassles, major life events, and catastrophes. Common daily hassles include interpersonal conflicts, health concerns, and financial pressures.
3) Managing stress involves recognizing when you feel stressed, identifying the cause, and changing how you react to stressful situations. Effective coping strategies include relaxation, social support, exercise, and maintaining a healthy lifestyle.
Major Depressive Disorder (MDD), also known as clinical depression, is a mood disorder characterized by persistent feelings of sadness that impact a person's mood, cognition, and behavior. There are several types of MDD with varying symptoms. Globally over 264 million people suffer from depression. Treatment involves medications like SSRIs and SNRIs as well as psychotherapy through approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy. The goal is to effectively manage symptoms and improve mood.
Depression is a serious illness that causes prolonged feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and lack of interest in life. It affects people both emotionally and physically by causing symptoms like fatigue, changes in appetite or sleep, and pain. While anyone can develop depression, certain factors like genetics, gender, and life stress increase one's risk. There is no single cause of depression but it is thought to involve biological changes in the brain. Treatment options include psychological therapies like cognitive behavioral therapy which aim to change negative thought patterns, as well as antidepressant medications which target chemical imbalances in the brain. Finding the right individualized treatment is important to recovery.
This document discusses depression, anxiety disorders, and related conditions. It provides information on signs and symptoms of depression, misconceptions about depression, and treatment options including medication and psychotherapy. Generalized anxiety disorder is described along with its signs, symptoms, and treatments of cognitive behavioral therapy and medication. Other anxiety-related conditions like obsessive-compulsive disorder, panic disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, and social phobia are briefly outlined.
Conversion disorder is characterized by neurological symptoms that cannot be explained by medical causes. Instead, psychological stressors are associated with the onset of symptoms. Patients are unaware of the psychological basis and cannot consciously control their symptoms. Common symptoms include paralysis, abnormal movements, seizures, and sensory disturbances. Diagnosis involves ruling out physical disorders and assessing for dissociation. Treatment options include psychotherapy, hypnosis, and supportive therapy.
The document summarizes a seminar on generalized anxiety disorder (GAD). It defines anxiety and anxiety disorders, and classifies GAD as a chronic condition characterized by excessive and persistent worry. The seminar discusses the etiology, signs and symptoms, diagnostic criteria, differences between normal worry and GAD, and treatments for GAD including psychotherapy and medications.
Depression is a serious medical condition that affects mood and behaviors. It is more common in women than men, affecting about 1 in 8 women at some point in their lifetime. While the core symptoms are the same, women often experience depression differently than men and are more susceptible to factors like hormonal changes, stress, and rumination. Effective treatment for women may require consideration of biological differences and adjusting medication doses or monitoring side effects more closely.
1) Panic attacks are sudden periods of intense fear that may include palpitations, sweating, and feelings of impending doom. They arise from activation of the body's innate fight or flight system by the sympathetic nervous system.
2) Diagnosis involves ruling out medical causes through testing and assessing anxiety levels. Treatment includes cognitive behavioral therapy and medication like SSRIs or beta blockers to manage symptoms.
3) Lifestyle factors like exercise, diet, caffeine intake, and stress management are also important to treatment and prevention of panic attacks. Maintaining healthy neurotransmitter and hormone levels can help keep anxiety in check.
Dublin City Psychotherapy provides professional clinical expertise for a range of psychological and emotional issues. Each client is treated on an individual basis and treatment is based on the client's singularity - what is specific to each person.
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Major depressive disorder is one of the most common psychiatric disorders, affecting nearly 17% of the population. It is characterized by depressed mood or loss of interest/pleasure for at least two weeks, along with other symptoms such as changes in appetite, sleep, energy levels, concentration, feelings of worthlessness and thoughts of death or suicide. Biological factors like abnormalities in neurotransmitter systems, hormones, and sleep patterns are implicated in its etiology. Treatment involves medications and psychotherapy.
This is a project for a high school AP Psychology course. This is a fictionalized account of having a psychological ailment. For questions about this blog project and its content please email the teacher Chris Jocham: jocham@fultonschools.org
The document discusses common psychiatric disorders including anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, and substance abuse. It provides definitions and descriptions of each disorder, lists common symptoms, and discusses causes and treatment options. The key information provided includes that psychiatric disorders can have biological, genetic, and environmental causes, and that treatment often involves a combination of medication and psychotherapy.
This document provides an overview of anxiety, depression, and stress. It defines each condition and lists their common types and symptoms. It also describes the mechanisms of each condition in the brain and body. For anxiety, it explains how the brain floods with stress hormones in response to perceived threats. For depression, it discusses how nerve cell connections and growth can impact mood regulation. For stress, it outlines how the hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal axis and sympathetic nervous system activate the fight or flight response through hormone releases.
One in six people has a mental illness. Mental illnesses affect a person's behavior, thoughts and emotions and can be successfully treated. They are caused by imbalances in brain chemistry and can be influenced by genetic and environmental factors.
There are three main types of mental illnesses: anxiety disorders, which cause excessive worry and fear; mood disorders like bipolar disorder that involve extreme mood swings between depression and mania; and schizophrenia where a person loses touch with reality through delusions and hallucinations. While the specific symptoms vary between disorders, they often share symptoms like changes in thoughts, emotions and behaviors. With treatment including counseling and medication, those with mental illnesses can lead normal lives.
This was a lecture in the course "Significant Medical Conditions in Seniors" presented at Peer Learning in Chapel Hill, NC, USA in 2016 by Michael C. Joseph, MD, MPH.
Mental health includes our emotional, psychological, and social well-being and affects how we think, feel and act. It is influenced by biological factors, life experiences, and family history. Stress is a normal reaction to challenges and can be either positive or negative. Negative stress becomes a problem when one faces continuous challenges without relief. Common stressors for adolescents include school, parents, peer pressure, and lack of life skills. Coping strategies include social support, stress management techniques, and healthy lifestyle habits. Grief is a natural response to loss that allows one to process the emotion and reinvest energy elsewhere. Common mental disorders involve changes in thoughts, feelings and behaviors and include mood disorders, psychotic disorders, obsessive compulsive
Mental health includes our emotional, psychological, and social well-being and affects how we think, feel and act. It is influenced by biological factors, life experiences, and family history. Stress is a normal reaction to challenges and can be either positive or negative. Negative stress becomes a problem when one faces continuous challenges without relief. Common stressors for adolescents include school, parents, peer pressure, and lack of life skills. Coping strategies include social support, stress management techniques, and healthy behaviors. Grief is a natural response to loss that allows one to process the emotion and reinvest energy elsewhere. Common mental disorders involve changes in thoughts, feelings and behaviors and include mood disorders, psychotic disorders, obsessive compulsive disorder
Stress is the body's response to any demand placed on it, and is not inherently good or bad. The effects of stress depend on whether the situation eliciting it is perceived as positive or negative. While stress responses can be helpful in short bursts, sustained stress over long periods of time can be harmful to physical and mental health. There are various techniques for managing stress, such as exercise, relaxation, maintaining social support systems, and developing coping strategies tailored to situations one has control over versus those one does not.
This document discusses depression, including its signs, types, and how to overcome it. Depression is defined as a serious medical condition causing feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and inability to function normally. Common signs include loss of interest, changes in appetite/sleep, anger, and lack of energy. There are several types of depression like major depression, dysthymia, bipolar disorder, and seasonal affective disorder. Risk factors include loneliness, stress, and family history. To overcome depression, one should seek help from others, make healthy lifestyle changes, build emotional skills, and consider professional treatment options like therapy and medication.
This document discusses depression and its various aspects, including what it is, types of depression, causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment options. It defines depression as a common medical illness that negatively impacts mood, thinking and behavior. It outlines differences between typical sadness or grief compared to clinical depression. Causes can be biological like family history or trauma, or circumstantial like stressful life events. Diagnosis involves evaluating symptoms and may include medical tests. Treatments discussed are medications, therapy and lifestyle changes.
The document discusses mental illnesses such as depression, mania, and schizophrenia. It defines depression as a medical condition that affects mood and lists common signs like persistent sadness, sleep issues, appetite changes, fatigue, and thoughts of death. Depression is caused by biological, genetic, environmental, and psychological factors and impacts serotonin levels in the brain. Treatment includes medication like SSRIs that prolong serotonin activity, as well as teaching coping skills. Mania involves heightened energy and activity as part of bipolar disorder, alternating with depression. The causes of mania may involve neurotransmitter imbalances.
Anxiety refers to a feeling of fear or apprehension about future events or situations that may be perceived as threatening or challenging. TalkToAngel is an online therapy platform that provides confidential and secure counseling services for people struggling with anxiety and other mental health issues.
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Overcoming Anxiety Practical Strategies for a Calmer Lifewilliamwhitmore3
Table of contents
Understanding Anxiety
Definition and types of anxiety disorders
Understanding Anxiety
Physical Symptoms
Causes and risk factors for anxiety
Coping with anxiety
Lifestyle changes
Cognitive-behavioral strategies
Support systems
Medications commonly used to treat anxiety
Types of therapy used to treat anxiety
Alternative and complementary therapies
Managing anxiety in daily life
Navigating relationships and communication with loved
ones about anxiety
Strategies for preventing and managing anxiety relapses
Conclusion
Final thoughts and encouragement
Resources
Understanding Anxiety
Introduction
Anxiety is a normal and often adaptive response to stress or
danger. It is a natural part of the human experience and can even
help us stay alert and focused in challenging situations. However,
when anxiety becomes excessive, chronic, or interferes with daily
life, it can have a significant impact on mental health and overall
well-being.
Anxiety disorders are a group of mental health conditions
characterized by excessive, uncontrollable, and often irrational
worry or fear. These disorders can affect people of all ages,
genders, and backgrounds, and can have a wide range of
symptoms, such as panic attacks, social anxiety, phobias,
obsessive-compulsive behavior, and post-traumatic stress
disorder (PTSD).
Chronic anxiety can have a profound impact on mental health,
affecting a person's mood, behavior, and ability to function in daily
life. People with anxiety disorders may experience a range of
negative outcomes, including:
Impaired social and occupational functioning
Difficulty concentrating and making decisions
Reduced quality of life
Increased risk for other mental health conditions, such as
depression and substance abuse
Physical health problems, such as chronic pain and
cardiovascular disease
Reduced life expectancy
It is essential to recognize and address anxiety disorders to
promote better mental health and overall well-being. With the right
treatment and support, individuals with anxiety disorders can
learn to manage their symptoms and lead healthy, fulfilling lives.
1) Mental disorders are medical conditions that require diagnosis and treatment, and one in four Americans is affected by some form of mental disorder each year.
2) Common types of mental disorders include anxiety disorders, mood disorders like depression and bipolar disorder, eating disorders, conduct disorders, and schizophrenia.
3) Mental disorders can cause a variety of symptoms ranging from extreme mood changes to delusions and unpredictable behavior, and understanding mental health issues is important to reduce stigma.
The document discusses mental disorders and the stigma associated with them. Approximately 57.7 million Americans are affected by mental disorders each year, though many do not seek treatment due to feelings of embarrassment or shame. Stigma has long been associated with mental illness and prevents those suffering from accessing insurance, housing, jobs, and optimal treatment. However, the document emphasizes that mental disorders are real and treatable medical conditions. Understanding builds compassion for those suffering from mental disorders.
The document discusses mental disorders and the stigma associated with them. It notes that approximately 57.7 million Americans are affected by mental disorders each year, but many do not seek treatment due to feelings of embarrassment or shame. Stigma surrounding mental illness can negatively impact people's insurance, housing, employment, treatment options and social lives. However, the document emphasizes that mental disorders are real and treatable conditions. Understanding mental illness can help build compassion for those suffering from these conditions.
Depression is a complex mood disorder that affects a person's thoughts, behavior, feelings and physical health. It is caused by a combination of genetic, environmental, and chemical factors in the brain. There are several types of depression including major depression, dysthymia, bipolar disorder, seasonal affective disorder, and postpartum depression. Common symptoms include loss of interest, feelings of helplessness, changes in appetite and sleep, fatigue, and thoughts of suicide. Treatment aims to help people struggling with depression regain control of their lives.
Major depressive disorder is a mental illness characterized by extreme sadness, low self-esteem, and loss of interest in activities. It affects a person's family, work, sleep, and eating habits, and causes feelings of hopelessness. Major depression is diagnosed based on self-reported experiences and observations by others, though there is no medical test. Treatment options include psychotherapy, antidepressant medications, and in some cases art can help express feelings. The causes and experience of depression can be influenced by sociocultural factors, substance use, and other preexisting conditions.
Major depressive disorder is a mental illness characterized by extreme sadness, low self-esteem, and loss of interest in activities. It affects a person's family, work, sleep, and eating habits, and causes feelings of hopelessness. Major depression is diagnosed based on self-reported experiences and observations by others, through a mental status exam. Treatments include psychotherapy, antidepressant medications like SSRIs, and in some cases, art can help express feelings of sadness.
Depression is a common mental illness that can have a significant impact on an individual's quality of life. It is critical to perceive the signs and side effects of misery and look for proficient assistance if necessary. With the right treatment and support, individuals with depression can manage their symptoms and improve their overall well-being.
1. The document discusses emotions, emotional tension or stress, and neurosis. It defines these concepts and describes the stages of stress including alarm reaction, resistance, and exhaustion.
2. It then focuses on depression as a type of neurosis. It provides details on the symptoms, types (clinical, minor, bipolar), what happens in the brain, and treatments for depression.
3. The role of serotonin in depression and how SSRIs are commonly used to treat depression by increasing serotonin levels is also summarized.
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2. The term psychological disorder is sometimes
used to refer to what is more frequently known
as mental disorders or psychiatric disorders.
Mental disorders are patterns of behavioral or
psychological symptoms that impact multiple
areas of life. These disorders create distress for
the person experiencing these symptoms.
3. • ANXIETY DISORDER
is a type of mental health condition. If you have an anxiety disorder, you may
respond to certain things and situations with fear and dread. You may also
experience physical signs of anxiety, such as a pounding heart and sweating.
• DEPRESSION
also known as major depressive disorder, is a mood disorder that makes
you feel constant sadness or lack of interest in life. Most people feel sad or
depressed at times. It's a normal reaction to loss or life's challenges.
• POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS
is a mental health condition that's triggered by a terrifying event — either
experiencing it or witnessing it. Symptoms may include flashbacks,
nightmares and severe anxiety, as well as uncontrollable thoughts about
the event.
6. THINGS TO DO TO
PREVENT
SYCHOLOGICAL DISORDER:
Prevention. There's no
sure way to prevent mental
illness. However, if you have a
mental illness, taking steps to
control stress, to increase your
resilience and to boost low self-
esteem may help keep your
symptoms under control.
7. Things that can keep
children and young
people mentally well
include:
• being in good physical health, eating a
balanced diet and getting regular exercise.
• having time and freedom to play, indoors and
outdoors.
being part of a family that gets along well
most of the time.