| Our mental health can vary according to our | | | | Causes of Mental Health Illness |
| circumstances and can change across our lifetime, in | | | | Although the exact cause of most mental illnesses is |
| the same way as our physical health does. | | | | not known, it is becoming clear through research that |
| Mental health problems are among the most common | | | | many of these conditions are caused by a |
| of all health conditions, directly affecting about a | | | | combination of biological, psychological and |
| quarter of the population in any one year. Depression | | | | environmental factors. |
| and anxiety are the most widespread conditions. | | | | Symptoms Of Mental Health Disturbance |
| Anxiety disorders - Mental Health | | | | ACTING DIFFERENT THAN USUAL. Can you link this |
| Anxiety disorders can take many forms. You may | | | | change in behavior to something that has happened |
| experience free-floating anxiety without knowing | | | | recently? Any event, such as the death of a close |
| exactly why you're feeling that way. You may suffer | | | | relative, or even something positive - like a job |
| from sudden, intense panic attacks that strike | | | | promotion - can trigger a troublesome emotional |
| without warning. Your anxiety may come in the form | | | | reaction. |
| of extreme social inhibition or in unwanted obsessions | | | | BECOMES AGGRESSIVE, RUDE, AND ABUSIVE |
| and compulsions. Or you may have a phobia of an | | | | OVER MINOR INCIDENTS. Are there remarks about |
| object or situation that doesn't seem to bother other | | | | groups or individuals "out to get me?" If that last |
| people. | | | | remark was made in all seriousness, and blowups and |
| Symtoms Of Anxiety Disorders | | | | violent physical behavior occur, there is a strong |
| • Apprehension, uneasiness, and dread | | | | indication some help may be required. |
| • Impaired concentration or selective | | | | The greatest symptoms which trigger mental health |
| attention | | | | concerns have to do with the person's ability to |
| • Feeling restless or on edge | | | | function. When they suddenly start missing a lot of |
| Mental Health - Type of Dementia | | | | work or school or losing jobs, not eating or eating |
| Dementia is the loss of mental functions, such as | | | | too much, barely sleeping or not sleeping at all, and |
| thinking, memory and reasoning, that is severe | | | | seem to be irritable or angry with everyone and |
| enough to interfere with a person's daily life. | | | | everything, these are usually early symptoms of |
| Dementia is not a disease itself, but rather a group of | | | | mental health issues. As symptoms progress the |
| symptoms that may accompany certain diseases or | | | | individual may experience self harm such as cutting or |
| conditions. Symptoms may involve changes in | | | | burning themselves and taking unnecessary risks with |
| personality, mood and behavior. | | | | their safety. Any significant drastic change can be a |
| Causes of Dementia | | | | symptom of a mental health issue |
| • Vascular disorders, such as multi-infarct | | | | Failure to conform to social norms with respect to |
| dementia, which is caused by multiple strokes in the | | | | lawful behaviors as indicated by repeatedly |
| brain | | | | performing acts that are grounds for arrest |
| • Depression | | | | Deceitfulness, as indicated by repeated lying, use of |
| • Infections of the central nervous system | | | | aliases, or conning others for personal profit or |
| such as meningitis, HIV, and Creutzfeldt-Jakob | | | | pleasure |
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