The Metamorphosis
Gregor's transformation into a "horrible vermin" (Kafka 3) displays his feelings towards himself.
This is an example of which mental illness?
A. Depression
B. Social Anxiety
C. Suicide
Depression
What is Mental Health?
Any form of health conditions affecting one’s day-to-day life in the sense of emotional health, ability to form bonds, functioning in social settings, and more.
What is suicide?
The act or an instance of taking one's own life voluntarily and intentionally
What is social anxiety?
The term social anxiety encompasses the long-term apprehension towards social interactions and individuals.
What is depression?
A common mental disorder characterized by persistent sadness and lack of interest or pleasure in previous rewarding or enjoyable activities.
Can people prevent mental health issues?
No! It is possible for everyone to suffer from mental health challenges, but seeking help early can help prevent challenges from becoming serious.
Is suicide usually caused by physical or psychological pain?
psychological
What are two symptoms of social anxiety?
-A feeling of restlessness, apprehension, nervousness
-Easily fatigued
-Irritability/Isolation
-Difficulty managing anxious thoughts
-Having unexplained pains and aches(Stomach pains, body aches, and other pains)
anxiety, attention, mood, and behavioral disorders
What mental illness is a key risk factor for suicide?
Depression is a key risk factor for suicide;
What is the treatment to social anxiety?
The implementation of Cognitive Based Therapy (CBT) in conjunction with psychotherapy
Around what percent of adults experience some sort mental illness in the US?
A given year in the U.S., around 19% of the adult population experience some form of mental illness.
Statistically around how many people die by suicide annually?
Recent reports inform that around a million people die by suicide annually.
What percentage of adolescents have diagnosed social anxiety disorder?
9.1% of adolescents have diagnosed social anxiety disorder