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Virtually all psychologists in the 1950's considered homosexuality a mental illness. It wasn't removed from the list of mental illnesses in the US until 1973.Virtually all psychologists in the 1950's considered homosexuality a mental illness. It wasn't removed from the list of mental illnesses in the US until 1973.
Mental illness is a broad term that encompasses a range of conditions affecting a person's emotional, psychological, and social well-being. Depression, on the other hand, is a specific mental health disorder characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and loss of interest in activities. Depression is one type of mental illness, but there are many other conditions that fall under the broader category of mental health illness.
People who had mental illnesses
The term "mental illness" refers to someone who has a mental (brain) related deficiency. Some of these mental illnesses affect your mood, behavior or actions.
Mental illnesses are not contageous, that is they cannot be spread from one person to another. Some mental illnesses have a genetic component which may be passed on in families.
Find a specialist who treats mental illnesses and take the medication she prescribes.
all mental illnesses essentially affect homeostasis because they all compromise brain function
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.
I don't think that it causes illnesses but mostly mental deseases..
it means mental illnesses or going coo koo
Stress can be a trigger for mental illnesses, but it is often in conjunction with other causes such as genetics, abuse, a traumatic event, or an illness.
There are a variety of diagnosis that can be called Mental Illness. Some conditions are purely diseases of the brain, and similar to other types of medical illnesses such as heart disease. Other mental illnesses are created from environmental stress, and some are a combination of both. Depression and other Mental Illnesses such as Bipolar disorder tend to run in families. There is no simple answer to this question.