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Mental Health QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS

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anxiety disorder you are afraid and worried a LOT (almost all the time) panic disorder panic attack can last for some minutes. Your heart is beating, maybe you are sweating, you are so scared ... . 00:02 01:22 phobia you are afraid of something: talking to people, getting sick, going outside, obsessive you feel like you HAVE to do something, so that you feel OK obsessive compulsive disorder You are very anxious (worried), so you do something again and again (like washing your hands many times a day). post traumatic stress disorder If something bad happened in your life, you can still feel terrified (very afraid) later, even if you are safe. bipolar disorder You go between feeling very depressed and feeling very excited. Sometimes when you're "up" or excited, you do foolish (dumb) things. schizophrenia You believe wrong things like, someone is trying to hurt or kill you. You show the wrong feelings (like laughing if someone has died). eating disorders Unhealthy eating habits: anorexia, bulimia, binge-eating. depression a mood disorder of prolonged feeling of helplessness, hopelessness, and sadness mental disorder an illness of the mind that can affect the thoughts, feelings, and behaviors of a person, preventing him or her from leading a happy, healthful, and productive life mood disorder an illness that involves mood extremes that interfere with everyday living 00:02 01:22 coping dealing successfully with difficult changes in your life good signs of mental health 1. realistic about strengths and weaknesses 2. responsible for personal behavior 3. expresses emotions appropriately 4. avoids high-risk behaviors 5. invests time and energy in good activities Resilient the personal strength that helps most people cope with stress and recover from adversity and even trauma Psychologist Diagnosis and treats mental and emotional disorders. Cannot prescribe medication. [Show More]

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