Sunday, March 20, 2011

Mental Illness - Mental Disorders

Mental Illness - Mental Disorders

Information about different mental disorders. Diagnosis is not always exact, and some of these disorders overlap. Most of the content is in the "More Categories" folders in the right-hand column.
 

Life With a Mental Health Concern

Living with a mental health condition means not only taking efforts to manage it, but coping with the ways in which it can affect your life and those in it. If you're faced with a mental health concern, or if you are the loved one of someone who is, there are things you can do to help make way for a better life.

 

 

 

 

Symptoms and Diagnosis of Mental Health Concerns

Diagnosing a mental health condition can only be done by a qualified health professional. But there are some symptoms that may raise awareness that there's a concern brewing. Knowing more about the symptoms of various mental health conditions, and how they are diagnosed, can help you better understand if you or a loved one is in need of help.

Do I have a Mental Disorder?

Most of us wonder this at sometime in our life. We all have moods that swing at times, and we all worry. Here are some ways to know if it's time to seek help

What You Need to Know About Eating Disorders

An overview of what you need to know about eating disorders, including their general characteristics, the main types, who is at risk, and other health effects.

About Schizophrenia

Schizophrenia - Facts and research information.

The Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders

There are several disorders that go by this label.  Learn how they differ.

Anxiety Disorders - An Overview

In-depth information about anxiety disorders, including generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder, phobias, PTSD, and more.

Borderline Personality Disorder

Information about a controversial diagnosis and a discussion of how to diagnose more accurately.

Mental Disorders Common Throughout the World

The World Health Organization has found mental disorders to be common throughout the world. Reallocating treatment resources could provide needed treatment in developed and developing countries.

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