Defining the boundaries of mental illness and common disorders
In short: Understanding mental health begins with a clear definition of what constitutes a disorder. This video provides a comprehensive overview of ten prevalent conditions that affect how people think, feel, and behave.
According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness, a mental illness is characterized by a condition that negatively impacts a person's mood, feelings, or thinking patterns over a sustained period of time.
The presentation covers ten specific conditions, including common types like anxiety and depression, as well as neurodevelopmental and psychotic disorders such as Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, and Schizophrenia.
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