Anxiety Disorders
A mental health condition that causes fear, a constant feeling of being overwhelmed and excessive worry about everyday things. It can affect children and adults, and is manageable with talk therapy and/or medications.
Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD)
A medical condition which involves heavy or frequent alcohol drinking even when it causes problems, emotional distress or physical harm. A combination of medications, behavioral therapy and support can help you or a loved one recover.
Alcohol use disorder (alcoholism)
You have two or more separate personalities that control your behavior at different times. A mental health condition, can cause gaps in memory and other problems. Various types of psychotherapy can help you manage your symptoms.
Dissociative Identity Disorder (Multiple Personality Disorder)
A type of mental health condition in which a person can’t tell what’s real from what’s imagined. There are many types, including persecutory, jealous and grandiose types. It's treatable with psychotherapy and medication.
Delusional disorder
A mental health condition in which you have frequent unwanted thoughts that cause you to perform repetitive behaviors. Treatment for this disorder usually involves psychotherapy and medication. The sooner it is diagnosed and treated, the better the outlook.
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
A medical condition that causes fear and anxiety when you’re around people in social situations. People with this anxiety fear being judged or watched by others. This disorder is treatable with talk therapy and medications such as antidepressants.
Social anxiety disorder (social phobia)
Repeated use of inhalants can lead to addiction, a form of substance use disorder. Withdrawal symptoms include nausea, sweating, problems sleeping, and mood changes.
Inhalant use disorder
You can’t remember important information about yourself. These memories are often distressing or upsetting events. It’s most likely to happen with severe or long-term trauma, especially experiencing abuse, neglect or violence of any kind. This condition is treatable, and most people can regain their memories.
Dissociative amnesia
A chronic mood disorder that causes intense shifts in mood, energy levels and behavior. Manic and hypomanic episodes are the main sign of the condition, and most people with this disorder also have depressive episodes. The condition is manageable with medications, talk therapy, lifestyle changes and other treatments.
Bipolar disorder
A mental health condition in which you have a strong need to save a large number of items and experience distress when attempting to get rid of them. This disorder is treatable with cognitive behavioral therapy.
Hoarding disorder
An intense fear of being separated from a loved one or caregiver. It can affect children and adults. This is a normal emotion in babies and toddlers. When anxiety interferes with age-appropriate behavior, it becomes a disorder that needs to be treated. Treatment can include therapy and medication.
Separation anxiety disorder
A chronic disease of the brain—sometimes called an addiction—characterized by the persistent use of opioids despite harmful consequences caused by their use.
Opioid use disorder
A mental health condition where you feel disconnected from your body, your feelings and your environment. It tends to come and go over a long period of time and causes distress and anxiety. Treatment may include a combination of psychotherapy and medication.
Depersonalization-Derealization Disorder
A milder form of bipolar disorder involving frequent mood swings of hypomanic and mild depressive episodes. It’s manageable with talk therapy and medication, but many people with this disorder don’t think they need treatment.
Cyclothymia (cyclothymic disorder)
A mental health condition. People with this disorder have extreme mood swings, unstable relationships and trouble controlling their emotions. They have a higher risk of suicide and self-destructive behavior. Talk therapy is the main treatment.
Borderline personality disorder (BPD)
A sudden, intense feelings of fear that cause physical symptoms like a racing heart, fast breathing and sweating. Some people who experience this attack develop panics, a type of anxiety disorder. Therapy and medications can treat this disorder.
Panic attacks
Behavioral, physical, and cognitive symptoms that occur due to the abrupt reduction or discontinuation of heavy and prolonged substance use
Withdrawal
A disconnection between a person’s thoughts, memories, feelings, actions or sense of who he or she is. This is a normal process that everyone has experienced.
Dissociation
A mental health condition with symptoms of schizophrenia and a mood disorder. People with this disorder may experience depression, mania and psychosis. This disorder treatment often includes therapy and medications. This combination can improve symptoms and quality of life.
Schizoaffective disorder
A mental health condition that affects a person’s sense of self-esteem, identity, and how they treat themselves and others. It’s more than arrogance or selfishness. In the worst cases, people with this disorder may struggle with feelings of failure or rejection, putting their own health and well-being at risk.
Narcissistic personality disorder
When you have intense or even overpowering fear and anxiety in certain situations or when you encounter certain objects. While this disorder can involve the same things as ordinary fears. In the most severe cases, people with this disorder critically limit their lives to avoid encountering what they fear.
Phobias
Research suggests around 10 percent of those who use this drug may have some degree of a substance use disorder. People who begin using it before the age of 18 are four to seven times more likely to develop a substance use disorder than those who start in adulthood.
Marijuana
Memory loss that's more severe than usual forgetfulness. The memory loss can't be explained by a medical condition. You can't recall information about yourself or events and people in your life, especially from a time when you felt shock, distress or pain.
Dissociative amnesia
A common mental health condition that causes a persistent feeling of sadness and changes in how you think, sleep, eat and act. There are several different types. It is treatable — usually with talk therapy, medication or both. Seeking medical help as soon as you have symptoms is essential.
Depression
Continuously violates the rights of others; history of antisocial tendencies prior to age 15; often lies, fights, and has problems with the law; impulsive and fails to think ahead; can be deceitful and manipulative in order to gain profit or pleasure; irresponsible and often fails to hold down a job or pay financial debts; lacks feelings for others and remorse over misdeeds
Antisocial Personality Disorder