2022年12月13日 · Mental illness, also called mental health disorders, refers to a wide range of mental health conditions — disorders that affect your mood, thinking and behavior. Examples of mental illness include depression, anxiety disorders, …

2024年12月17日 · Examples of mental health conditions include anxiety, depression, eating disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder and schizophrenia. The DSM has criteria for making a diagnosis based on symptoms. How long symptoms last and the effect they have on a person also make a difference in diagnosis.

2022年12月13日 · Your treatment depends on the type of mental illness you have, its severity and what works best for you. In many cases, a combination of treatments works best. If you have a mild mental illness with well-controlled symptoms, treatment from your primary care provider may be …

2024年3月4日 · A 2021 study, for example, found that the 20- to 90-minute sessions in nature were most beneficial for mental health, with gardening, nature-based therapy and exercise in green spaces being the most effective for adults.

2021年4月19日 · Illness anxiety disorder, sometimes called hypochondriasis or health anxiety, is worrying excessively that you are or may become seriously ill. You may have no physical symptoms. Or you may believe that normal body sensations or minor symptoms are signs of severe illness, even though a thorough medical exam doesn't reveal a serious medical ...

2024年3月25日 · Psychiatrists, psychologists, clinical social workers or other mental health professionals can help diagnose the presence of a mental health condition. You can also talk to your primary care doctor to help start a diagnostic assessment or …

2023年4月11日 · Psychotherapy can help treat most mental health issues, including: Anxiety disorders, such as social anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), phobias, panic disorder or post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

2024年12月29日 · You've harded work, commited to reflect on yourself and dedicate significant effort to improve and maintain your mental health and find supportive relationships. You are surrounded by people who support you both family and medical professionals.

2017年5月24日 · Unfortunately, negative attitudes and beliefs toward people who have a mental health condition are common. Stigma can lead to discrimination. Discrimination may be obvious and direct, such as someone making a negative remark …

2024年12月18日 · In this serious mental health condition, people deceive others by pretending to be sick. They do this by faking symptoms, purposely getting sick or hurting themselves.