Mental Health
by Norah Marquis
1. Bipolar Disorder
1.1. A brain disorder that causes unusual shifts in mood, energy, activity levels, and the ability to carry out day-to-day tasks.
1.2. There is no known cure for bipolar disorder, but symptoms can be managed with a combination of psychiatric medication.
2. Eating Disorder
2.1. Types of Eating Disorders Anorexia, Bulimia, Binge eating disorder
2.2. psychological disorders characterized by abnormal or disturbed eating habits
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4. Anxiety Disorders
4.1. Anxiety is a worry about future events and fear is a reaction to current events
4.2. 1 in 10 people will have an anxiety disorder each year
5. Depression
5.1. When feeling sad is a symptom of depression, it may include feeling hopeless and empty.
5.2. It causes feelings of sadness, hopelessness, helplessness, and worthlessness.
6. I read the book "Project Semicolon" this book is very interesting. It contains photos and essays from the suicide- awareness organization(project semicolon) founded by Amy Bleuel in 2013
6.1. If you want to learn more visit their website: Project Semicolon – Mental Health & Suicide Prevention – My Story Isn't Over Yet
