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Understanding Mental Disorders: Types, Symptoms, and Impacts on Life

Mental disorders encompass a wide range of illnesses that affect thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, impeding one's ability to live a fulfilling life. This includes anxiety disorders characterized by unmanageable fears, mood disorders such as depression and bipolar disorder, impulse control disorders that lead to self-harm or harm to others, eating disorders with serious health consequences, and schizophrenia, which distorts reality. Personality disorders also hinder emotional regulation and social interactions. Recognizing these disorders is crucial for early intervention and support.

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Understanding Mental Disorders: Types, Symptoms, and Impacts on Life

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  1. Mental Disorders Ms. Sauvageaus’ Health Class

  2. 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.

  3. Anxiety Disorder • A condition in which real or imagined fears are difficult to control. -Phobias-Obsessive-compulsive Disorder-Panic Disorder-Post Traumatic Stress disorder-General Anxiety Disorder

  4. Impulse control Disorders • Can not resist the urge to hurt themselves or others. - Kleptomania-Cutting-Pyromania-Excessive Gambling-Compulsive Shopping

  5. Eating disorders • Extreme, harmful eating behaviors that can cause serious illness or even death.-Bulimia Nervosa-Anorexia Nervosa-Binge Eating Disorder

  6. Mood disorders • An illness that involves mood extremes that interfere with everyday living. -Depression-Bipolar

  7. Conduct disorder • Patterns of behavior in which the rights of others or basic social rules are violated. -Stealing-Cruelty-Lying-Aggression-Violence-Truancy-Arson-Vandalism

  8. Schizophrenia • Mental Disorder in which a person loses contact with reality.-Delusions, hallucinations, and thought disorders

  9. Personality Disorders • Unable to regulate their emptions.-Distressed in social situations and may behave in ways that are distressing to others.

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