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Mental health disorders refer to a wide range of conditions that affect mood, thinking, and behavior. These disorders can impact how a person feels, thinks, acts, and relates to others. They vary in severity, ranging from mild disturbances to more serious conditions that impair a person’s ability to function in daily life. Common mental health disorders include:

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1. Anxiety Disorders: Characterized by excessive worry or fear, such as generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder, and social anxiety disorder.

2. Mood Disorders: Include conditions like depression and bipolar disorder, where individuals experience extreme emotional highs and lows.

3. Personality Disorders: Patterns of thought, feeling, and behavior that are maladaptive, such as borderline personality disorder and narcissistic personality disorder.

4. Psychotic Disorders: Conditions like schizophrenia, where individuals may experience hallucinations or delusions.

5. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD): Characterized by repetitive thoughts (obsessions) and behaviors (compulsions).

6. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD): Develops after exposure to a traumatic event and involves flashbacks, nightmares, and severe anxiety.

7. Eating Disorders: Abnormal behaviors related to food, such as anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa.

8. Addiction and Substance Use Disorders: Involve dependency on substances like alcohol, drugs, or other compulsive behaviors.

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Mental health disorders are treatable through therapy, medication, lifestyle changes, and support systems. Early intervention and continuous care are key for improving outcomes.