Mental illness is happening everyday, in fact 1 in 4 people suffer from a mental illness. It’s something that happens in your own neighborhood, it’s on the news everyday, and yet people keep quiet. It’s a serious problem and in the majority of the cases, when people see someone suffering from mental illness, they ignore the problem, rather than doing something about it. But what can you do?
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What is Mental Illness?
A mental illness can refer to a variety of mental health conditions, which can affect the way you’re feeling, your thinking, behavior or mood. Examples of mental illnesses include:
- Anxiety disorders
- Mood disorders
- Psychotic disorders
- Eating disorders
- Personality disorders
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
- Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- Dementia
- Alzheimer’s disease
- Schizophrenia
- Mental and substance abuse disorders
- Sexual disorders
- Impulse control disorders