A panic attack can induce sudden, intense fear or discomfort and cause physical symptoms like sweating, increased heart rate, shortness of breath, chest pain, or intense feelings of impending doom. Panic attacks can become a mental health crisis that requires prompt intervention. Support, coupled...
As in any branch of medicine, making a diagnosis in psychiatry is based on: I. Eliciting the symptoms — by asking the patient about the presenting complaint and the history of the presenting complaint. II. Eliciting the signs — by examining the mental state of the patient for psycho...
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Mental fatigue triggers your sympathetic nervous system. That's your "fight or flight" mode. Anxiety is an alarm that tells you something is wrong. If you’re always mentally exhausted, you might start to feel panicked or worried all the time. That often happens alongside symptoms of depress...
If you’re experiencing any of these signs, it’s essential to seek assistance with your mental health. The first step is to talk to a healthcare professional, such as a therapist or doctor, who can assess your symptoms and recommend the appropriate treatment. Therapy – Therapy is an effec...
When considering how to help college students with mental health issues, it’s important to bring staff & faculty into the conversation too. To begin, schools should offer training sessions to build foundational knowledge on the topic, including common mental health disorders, signs and symptoms, ...
8-hour public education program which introduces participants to the unique risk factors and warning signs of mental health problems in teens, builds understanding of the importance of early intervention (介入) and teaches individuals how to help a teen who is experiencing a mental health challenge....
“Mental-health symptoms are often thought of as a weakness, and people may say to get over it or move on. But if you don’t address these mental-health issues, they will consume all other areas of your life. When the mind is healthy, so is the body.” Truth is, we can all ...
When should I get help for mental health? In some ways, the list of signs and symptoms that you may need help could apply to many of us after a stressful day. If you’re experiencing some of the following for more than just a few days, it might be time to get mental health support...
Know the Signs The most common symptoms of mental health conditions are: Excessive worrying or fear Feeling excessively sad or low Confused thinking or problems concentrating Extreme mood changes Prolonged or strong feelings of irritabil...