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Our emotional, psychological, and social well-being are all parts of our mental health. It influences our thoughts, emotions, and behaviours. Additionally, it influences how we respond to stress, interact with others, and make good decisions. Every period of life, from childhood and adolescence to maturity, is vital for mental health.
Obsessions and compulsions are characteristics of people with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). In other words, individuals have persistent, anxious thoughts and a strong want to do things repeatedly, like wash their hands.
After experiencing or witnessing a highly stressful or traumatic event, PTSD may develop. The person believes that their life or the lives of others are in risk during this kind of incident. They might experience fear or the notion that they are powerless over the situation.
The term "schizophrenia" is frequently used to describe a range of illnesses marked by severe psychotic symptoms. These are extremely difficult circumstances.
Not all cases of mental illness are as shown in the media. The symptoms of OCD go beyond excessive hand washing and organisation. Since so much of mental illness is seldom discussed and what is frequently discussed is portrayed in a very stigmatising way, it might be difficult to pick out just one aspect to emphasise.
A person with significant depression has a persistently depressed mood and loses interest in things and situations they once found enjoyable (anhedonia). They may experience intense sadness over extended periods of time.
Bipolar disorder causes unusual fluctuations in a person's mood, energy level, amount of activity, and capacity to go about their daily lives. Manic phases are times of extreme mood, while depression phases are times of extreme low mood. Find out more about the various bipolar disorders here.
Regular panic attacks characterised by extreme anxiety or a sense of impending doom affect people with panic disorders.
