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2. Mental Health Basics: Types of Mental Illness, Diagnosis ...

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   Mental health refers to your emotional and psychological well-being. Having good mental health helps you lead a happy and healthy life. Learn more about the different types of metal illnesses ...

3. Flight of Ideas: Causes, Examples, Treatments, and More

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   Flight of ideas can be a symptom of a mental health condition like bipolar disorder or schizophrenia. It is characterized by fast, jittery, and anxious speech with frequent subject changes that ...

4. Mental health - Wikipedia

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   Mental disorders. Mental health, as defined by the Public Health Agency of Canada, [6] is an individual's capacity to feel, think, and act in ways to achieve a better quality of life while respecting personal, social, and cultural boundaries. [7] Impairment of any of these are risk factor for mental disorders, or mental illnesses, [8] which are ...

5. Types of Mental Health Professionals

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   Psychiatrists are specialized doctors who diagnose, treat, and prevent mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders using a combination of psychiatric medicine, physical exams, and lab tests. They ...

6. What Is the Global Assessment of Functioning (GAF) Scale? - WebMD

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   1 min read. The Global Assessment of Functioning, or GAF, scale is used to rate how serious a mental illness may be. It measures how much a person's symptoms affect their day-to-day life on a ...

7. Dissociation: Causes, Diagnosis, Symptoms, and Treatment - WebMD

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   Dissociation is a break in how your mind handles information. You may feel disconnected from your thoughts, feelings, memories, and surroundings. It can affect your sense of identity and your ...

8. Mental Hospitals and Psych Wards - WebMD

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   You’ll usually find a psychiatric ward inside of a general hospital. A mental or psychiatric hospital is a standalone facility that focuses solely on the care of people with mental health ...

9. Mental Health vs. Mental Illness: Understanding the Differences

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   The bottom line. Mental health is not mental illness. Mental health is your health and well-being. It can be great, poor, or somewhere in the middle. Many people experience ups and downs in their ...