{"id":458,"date":"2021-01-07T01:33:41","date_gmt":"2021-01-07T01:33:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelonelyamerican.com\/products\/"},"modified":"2024-01-28T15:35:30","modified_gmt":"2024-01-28T15:35:30","slug":"mental-health-disorders","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thelonelyamerican.com\/mental-health-disorders\/","title":{"rendered":"Mental Health Disorders"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"458\" class=\"elementor elementor-458\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b52ec2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9b52ec2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5183c2d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5183c2d\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6605455 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6605455\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.21.0 - 30-04-2024 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default elementor-inline-editing pen\" data-elementor-setting-key=\"title\" data-pen-placeholder=\"Type Here...\" style=\"font-size: 4.70588rem; font-style: normal;\">Mental Health Issues<\/h1><\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a4a861 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3a4a861\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.21.0 - 30-04-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>An overview of the most common mental health issues.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a8cf73e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a8cf73e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce2bf0b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ce2bf0b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.21.0 - 30-04-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" src=\"https:\/\/thelonelyamerican.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/anx-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1551\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelonelyamerican.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/anx-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/thelonelyamerican.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/anx-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thelonelyamerican.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/anx-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thelonelyamerican.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/anx-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thelonelyamerican.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/anx-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/thelonelyamerican.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/anx-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-99bd0c0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"99bd0c0\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-daa602a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"daa602a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd32a57 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fd32a57\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Overview<\/h6>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13d5146 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"13d5146\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Mental health issues are common. They can affect anyone regardless of age, gender, social status, or ethnicity. The prevalence of mental health disorders globally underscores their significance.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f322d63 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f322d63\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Mental health issues encompass a wide range, including depression, anxiety, schizophrenia, eating disorders, and addictive behaviors. These can intermittently or persistently impact emotions, thinking, and behavior, affecting daily functioning and quality of life. Below you will find a list of the most common ones.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-005b1dc e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"005b1dc\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0977fff e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0977fff\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b815136 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b815136\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0eeaa75 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0eeaa75\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<blockquote><p>The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that globally\u00a0<b>1 out of every 4 people<\/b> will be impacted by mental illness at some point in their lives. 350 million people worldwide suffer from depression. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.government.nl\/topics\/mhpss\/mhpss-worldwide-facts-and-figures#:~:text=Mental%20health%20in%20general,people%20worldwide%20suffer%20from%20depression.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">source<\/a>)<\/p><\/blockquote>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ffd1423 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ffd1423\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-711681a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"711681a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d383b6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3d383b6\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78f1326 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"78f1326\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d9561b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9d9561b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" src=\"https:\/\/thelonelyamerican.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/anx-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1551\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelonelyamerican.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/anx-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/thelonelyamerican.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/anx-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thelonelyamerican.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/anx-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thelonelyamerican.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/anx-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thelonelyamerican.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/anx-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/thelonelyamerican.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/anx-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aefd3a9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"aefd3a9\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b0f9a7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0b0f9a7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Anxiety<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0dfdc55 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0dfdc55\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>4% of the global population currently experience an anxiety disorder.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ece29dd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ece29dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Anxiety is a common and often chronic condition characterized by excessive worry and fear about everyday situations. It can cause significant interference with daily activities and relationships.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5702c16 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"5702c16\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<link rel=\"stylesheet\" href=\"https:\/\/thelonelyamerican.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/elementor\/assets\/css\/widget-icon-list.min.css\">\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Persistent worry or anxiety about a variety of topics, events, or activities.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Physical symptoms such as restlessness, fatigue, and muscle tension.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Difficulty controlling the worry, often leading to avoidance of stressful situations.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76afdf8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"76afdf8\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e92107 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9e92107\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e78bbe1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e78bbe1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" src=\"https:\/\/thelonelyamerican.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/anthony-tran-vXymirxr5ac-unsplash-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1509\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelonelyamerican.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/anthony-tran-vXymirxr5ac-unsplash-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/thelonelyamerican.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/anthony-tran-vXymirxr5ac-unsplash-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thelonelyamerican.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/anthony-tran-vXymirxr5ac-unsplash-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thelonelyamerican.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/anthony-tran-vXymirxr5ac-unsplash-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thelonelyamerican.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/anthony-tran-vXymirxr5ac-unsplash-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/thelonelyamerican.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/anthony-tran-vXymirxr5ac-unsplash-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-630a403 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"630a403\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4866ff9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4866ff9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Depression<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6079669 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6079669\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>280 million people worldwide suffer from depression.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-705168b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"705168b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Depression is more than just feeling sad; it&#8217;s a serious mental health condition that affects one&#8217;s emotions, thoughts, and actions. It can diminish a person&#8217;s ability to function at work and home, and significantly impact quality of life.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c3c589a elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"c3c589a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and loss of interest in activities once enjoyed.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Changes in appetite or weight, sleep disturbances, and loss of energy.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Feelings of worthlessness or excessive guilt, and difficulty thinking, concentrating, or making decisions.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f83dfe2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f83dfe2\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-07d4227 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"07d4227\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9074fe4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9074fe4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" 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\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56fa8f8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"56fa8f8\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-000d9b8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"000d9b8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">PTSD<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f77005 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7f77005\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Around 3.6% of the global population has experienced PTSD.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element 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class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<table border=\"1\"><tbody><tr><th>Mental Health Issue<\/th><th>Description<\/th><th>Prevalence<\/th><th>Symptoms<\/th><th>Treatment Options<\/th><\/tr><tr><td>ADHD<\/td><td>A persistent pattern of inattention and\/or hyperactivity-impulsivity.<\/td><td>Common in children and adolescents, persists into adulthood in about a third of cases.<\/td><td>Difficulty sustaining attention, hyperactivity, impulsivity.<\/td><td>Behavioral therapy, medication, psychoeducation.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Avoidant Personality Disorder (AvPD)<\/td><td>Social inhibition, feelings of inadequacy, hypersensitivity to negative evaluation.<\/td><td>Less common, affecting about 2.5% of the population.<\/td><td>Avoidance of social interactions, fear of rejection, low self-esteem.<\/td><td>Psychotherapy (especially cognitive-behavioral therapy), medication for related conditions like anxiety.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Bipolar Disorder<\/td><td>Extreme mood swings including emotional highs (mania or hypomania) and lows (depression).<\/td><td>Affects about 1% of the global population.<\/td><td>Euphoria or irritability, depressive episodes, rapid speech, impulsive behavior.<\/td><td>Mood stabilizers, antipsychotics, psychotherapy.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)<\/td><td>Intense, unstable interpersonal relationships, self-image, and emotions.<\/td><td>Estimated to affect about 1.6% of adults in the U.S.<\/td><td>Impulsive actions, mood swings, fear of abandonment, difficulty managing anger.<\/td><td>Dialectical behavior therapy, psychotherapy, medication for mood swings or depression.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Cyclothymic Disorder (Cyclothymia)<\/td><td>Chronic, fluctuating mood disorder with periods of hypomania and mild depression.<\/td><td>Affects about 0.4-1% of the population.<\/td><td>Mood swings, periods of elevated mood, and periods of depression.<\/td><td>Lifestyle changes, psychotherapy, and sometimes medication.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Delusional Disorder<\/td><td>Presence of one or more delusions for at least one month.<\/td><td>Relatively rare, affecting an estimated 0.2% of the population.<\/td><td>Non-bizarre delusions, irritability, anger, and low mood.<\/td><td>Antipsychotic medication, psychotherapy, and supportive therapy.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Dependent Personality Disorder (DPD)<\/td><td>Excessive dependency on others and an urgent need to be taken care of.<\/td><td>Affects about 0.5% of the general population.<\/td><td>Difficulty making decisions alone, avoidance of personal responsibility, extreme fear of abandonment.<\/td><td>Psychotherapy, particularly cognitive behavioral therapy, and building coping skills.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)<\/td><td>Excessive, uncontrollable worry about everyday things.<\/td><td>Common, affecting about 3.1% of the U.S. population in any given year.<\/td><td>Restlessness, fatigue, difficulty concentrating, muscle tension, sleep disturbance.<\/td><td>Cognitive-behavioral therapy, medication, and relaxation techniques.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Intermittent Explosive Disorder (IED)<\/td><td>Recurrent episodes of aggressive, violent behavior and angry verbal outbursts.<\/td><td>Estimated to affect around 2.7% of the population.<\/td><td>Sudden episodes of unwarranted anger, physical aggression, verbal outbursts.<\/td><td>Psychotherapy, particularly cognitive behavioral therapy, and sometimes medication.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mental Health Issues An overview of the most common mental health issues. Overview Mental health issues are common. They can affect anyone regardless of age, gender, social status, or ethnicity. The prevalence of mental health disorders globally underscores their significance. 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