In this mental illness person suffers from two phases of illness, one is depression another is mania. Person has these symptoms: Mood changes: Mood is either irritable or elevated. Increased self esteem or grandiosity. Increased energy levels and increased activities. Decreased sleep. Talkativeness. Increased ideas in mind. Increased involvement in activities which main lead to […]
Category Archives: Mental Health
Schizophrenia symptoms causes and treatments
It’s a type of Psychosis. Schizophrenia is one of the most debilitating mental illness. How common is it? Almost 1% population is suffering from schizophrenia. In most of the cases schizophrenia starts between age of 15 to 30 years. Symptoms of schizophrenia: Person with Schizophrenia starts living in an imaginary world. 1. Delusion (false belief): […]
Depression is a very serious and one of the commonest illnesses on earth.
Person with depression feels these symptoms – 1. Sadness, emptiness, hopelessness, irritable mood. 2. Decreased interest in activities of day today life. 3. Decreased energy or easy fatigaue. 4. Disturbed sleep pattern (difficulty in sleeping, early morning awakening, excessive sleepiness) 5. Disturbed appetite (increased or increased) 6. Disturbed body weight (increased or decreased) 7. Decreased […]
Youth Suicide Thinking Solutions
Gya According to W.H.O. Suicide is second leading cause of death among youngsters. Unfortunately India is one of the top countries in suicide. According to national crime reporting bureau 1.3 lakh people committed suicide in india in year 2016. Suicide rates are rising in India. Risk factors for suicide: Gender: Men commit more than women […]
