Essays on Mental Health

Social anxiety disorder (SAD) which is frequently termed as social phobia can be described as a mental syndrome that is usually characterized by an intense anxiety of undesirable evaluation from other people in regard to social situations. If not well checked, the disorder can result in a chronic course that...

Sexual assault is defined as an infringement of a person's sexual space by sexual touch without consent by coercion or physical force to engage in a sexual act against the person's will. It ranges from verbal sexual insults to the physical acts such as groping, rape, and sodomy and child...

This paper has been submitted to (Professor’s Name) by (student’s name) on 14th November 2018.SchizophreniaIntroductionSchizophrenia is a mental illness featured by thought disturbances, perception, and behavior, by a loss of emotional responsiveness and extreme apathy, and by massive deterioration in the level of performance in everyday life activities. Schizophrenia symptoms...

There have been many concerns from the medical fraternity about the position of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) as an acknowledged health condition that has affected children and is continuing to change many. The International Consensus statement on ADHD is a general statement on the position of the faction of...

Mindfulness was practice in ancient times among the Buddhism and refers to a psychological state of awareness. Currently, this practice is widely used in nonclinical treatments of symptoms related to cognition, emotions, bodily-sensational, and external stimuli. The method has proved to be beneficial in stress reduction as well as controlling...

Psychological Problems and Asperger Syndrome Psychological problems affect both children and adults and make it difficult for them to have social interactions. There are different mental disorders and each one manifests itself in different ways. Asperger syndrome is one of the mental disorders that affect both children and adults. The DSM...

Prejudice Prejudice can be referred to as an unjustified negative attitude towards an individual or group of people. For example, a person may hold prejudice opinions about a given group of people based on tribe or race, their perceived eating habits, cultural practices among others. Prejudice can also be said to...

Men and women are both affected by depression in Australia although men are affected mostly. There is a number of variable factors that can result to depression which include; Consuming an unhealthy diet which has high sugar level, high salt level, high fat and lack of fiber. Anxiety which in...

Psychological disorders Psychological disorders are mental illnesses that affect how an individual's brain functions. Voices in the head affect the ability to distinguish between imaginary and actual experiences. Mental disorders affect individual's emotions, which results in moody and abnormal body behavior. Mental disorders damage emotional senses and eventually affect physical health....

Phobias Phobias, an intense and uncontrolled fear of situations, objects or activities presents among the most common forms of anxiety disorders. Phobia victims experience persistent and excessive irrational fear of certain objects or situations. The resulting fear and distress in some cases becomes intense to an extent of causing chronic attacks...

The purpose of the proposed project is to explore the factors that contribute to positive outcomes in children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Autism often causes problems of communication and behavior among children. The developmental disorder which occurs within the first two years of development affects the ability of children...

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