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Can a disease cause mental illnesses?
Many diseases do cause mental illnesses, especially when they affect the brain. Sometimes there is a chemical imbalance in the body that can cause mental illness, too.
Why experts believes many mental illnesses are linked?
Lack of endorphins and family genetics.
Can you give me a long list of illnesses?
There are many illnesses that people can suffer from that affect many bodily functions such as breathing, digestion, immune system, pain management, and mental health.
What are the implications of defining personality disorders as mental illnesses?
By defining a personality disorder as an illness the suggestion is that there could be a treatment or a cure for it, as there are for many other kinds of illnesses.
Are mental illnesses are lifelong?
Yes in many cases because neuron cells are not repaired so easily.
What does it mean when someone is described as having mental illnesses?
Mental illness is a very broad term describing many ailments, from mild anxiety disorders to full blown schizophrenia. They are caused by a complex combination of environment, genetic and personality factors. Depression and subsequent suicide are the most common mental illnesses.
Mother's sister has mental issues. Can mother's son be susceptible to mental issues?
Perhaps; perhaps not. While some mental illnesses have genetic components and might be shared by a parent and child, many have no genetic component and do not run in families.
What was name of the illness?
There are many different types of illness names. For example, a mental illness is bi-polar disorder. Some other illnesses include: cancer, Diabetes, and lymphoma.
What is the different between mental health illness and depression?
If severe enough to be considered an illness, depression is one of many mental illnesses. Mental health is a term that describes both the constellation of mental illnesses and their treatment or prevention, and the processes and programs associated with them.
How many illnesses are there ending in itis?
There are numerous illnesses that end in -itis, as "itis" is a commonly used medical suffix indicating inflammation. Examples include appendicitis, arthritis, bronchitis, and tonsillitis, among many others.
Where is a good place to participate in a study of bipolar disorders?
There are many places to look for studies for mental illnesses, such as bipolar disorder. Contacting local mental health agencies and hospitals would be a good starting point.
What mental illnesses require wheelchairs?
hmm, not many really. mental retardation is different to mental illness. e.g. serebal paulsey can effect the brain but is mainly physical, so is considered a disability and mental retadation which needs a wheelchair. but e.g. bipolar which is a mental illness isn't physical.
