RAISING AWARENESS FOR MENTAL DISORDERS AND ILLNESSES

Common anxiety signs and symptoms include: Feeling nervous, restless or tense Having a sense of impending danger without an apparent...

Get help early Avoid drugs or alcohol Stay active in the community or personal life Psychotherapy Antidepressant medication Anti-anxiety...

Schizophrenia is a chronic and severe mental disorder that affects how a person thinks, feels, and behaves. People with schizophrenia may...

Genes Exposure to viruses Malnutrition before birth Problems during birth Psychosocial factors Different brain structure or chemistry

Hallucinations Delusions Thought disorders Movement disorders Reduced expression of emotions Reduced feelings of pleasure in everyday...

Antipsychotics Psychosocial treatments Join clinical trials These may help with the symptoms of Schizophrenia, but there is no guarantee...

ADHD stands for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder. ADHD is a disorder that makes it difficult for a person to pay attention and...

May be caused by interactions between genes and environmental Genes Cigarette smoking Alcohol use Drug use during pregnancy Exposure to...

Difficulty paying attention Being overactive Acting without thinking Fidgeting and squirming while seated Getting up and moving around...

Medications such as stimulants, non-stimulants, and antidepressants Therapy Educational classes to manage stress Support groups Clinical...

Addiction is a psychological and physical inability to stop consuming a chemical, drug, activity, or substance, even though it is causing...

Genetic predisposition Certain brain characteristics Stress Personality traits (such as stress, personality traits like high impulsivity,...

Uncontrollably seeking drugs Uncontrollably engaging in harmful levels Neglecting or losing interest in activities Relationship...

Behavioral therapy and counseling Medication and drug-based treatment Medical devices to treat withdrawal Treating related psychological...