Types of Mental Disorders
A delusional state characterized by thoughts or experiences out of touch with reality
Schizophrenia
Symptoms: blushing, sweating, nausea, intense fear of embarrassment in social settings
Social Anxiety
The most common mood disorder, characterized by extreme sadness
Depression
Extreme mood swings from depression to mania
Bipolar Disorder
Symptoms: Reoccurring nightmares, unwanted memories, flashbacks, heightened reactions, depressed mood
PTSD
A mental illness that is marked by a chronic pattern of unstable relationships, poor self-image, severe impulsivity, and mood changes.
Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)
Constant thoughts or fears that cause people to follow certain routines or patterns
OCD (Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder)
Symptoms: delusions, hallucinations, disorganized behavior
Schizophrenia
Depression that develops after giving birth
Postpartum depression
Develops after a traumatic event
PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder)
Symptoms: sadness, loss of interest, suicidal thoughts, changes in regular patterns
Depression
People have an intense fear of weight-gain, can become dangerously thin
Anorexia Nervosa
Symptoms: manic episodes, loss of reality, depressive episodes, loss of interest, suicidal thoughts
Bipolar Disorder