Here is a list of mental disorders. 1. Disorders of Infancy, Childhood and Adolescence: Freud once stated that the child is the parent of the adult, and where mental disorders are concerned, he was correct: The problems people experience as adults are often visible much earlier in life. Recognition of this basic fact is one reason behind the increasing importance [...]
In this article we will discuss about how to treat mental disorders using therapies. A. Psychotherapies: Say the word psychotherapy, and many people quickly imagine a scene in which a patient lies on a couch in a dimly lit room while a therapist sits in the background. The therapist urges the patient to reveal the deepest secrets of her or [...]
In this essay we will discuss about the prevalence of mental disorders in India. a) Average prevalence of severe mental disorders is at least 18-20/1000 population; about 3-5 times that number suffers from other forms of distressing and socio-economically incapacitating emotional disorder. (The average prevalence of severe mental disorder is 2 percent). b) 15-20% who visit general health services (such [...]
