mental health awareness

WHAT IS DRUG ADDICTION Drug addiction is a condition that affects a person's brain and behavior and leads to an inability to control the use of legal or illegal drug…

Substance abuse is a pattern of using substances or drugs that causes significant problems or distress. What causes substance and drug abuse: Environmental stressors: In third world countries where there…

Drug and substance use is the excess use of psychoactive drugs, pain medications or illegal drugs for the purpose of creating pleasurable effects on the brain. There are over 190…

To determine if you have depression or what type of depression you have, your mental health practitioner will use: Psychiatric evaluation: Your doctor will ask about your symptoms, thoughts, feelings,…

Depression is a mood disorder that causes a persistent feeling of sadness and loss of interest in things and activities you once enjoyed. Its normal to feel sad or grieve…

Depression is a mood disorder characterized by a persistent feeling of sadness and loss of interest accompanied by somatic and cognitive changes that affects a person's ability to function. Depression…

Do you have a relative with a mental illness or a relative struggling with substance abuse? Well, we have a solution for you. We have made an updated list of…

Mental health is a state of mental wellbeing that enables people to cope with stress of life, realize their abilities, learn well, work well and contribute to their community (WHO,…

\ Schizophrenia is a mental disorder that affects a person`s ability feel, think and behave clearly. Schizophrenia is also characterized by hallucinations, delusions and disorganized behaviors. Schizophrenia is a chronic…