- Mental health conditions can affect any of us irrespective of age, personality or background.
- They include a wide range of experiences and can affect the way people think, feel or behave.
- They can appear as a result of experiences in both our personal and working lives – or they can come about without any easily identifiable cause.
- Some conditions may be mild or moderate while others may take on a more severe form, affecting a person’s ability to cope with day-to-day living.
Mental Health conditions can be wide ranging, some examples include:
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Eating disorders
- Schizophrenia
- Phobias
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- Bipolar disorder
- Personality disorders
- PTSD (Post traumatic stress disorder)