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Mental Health Disorder
Symptoms:-
1. Low mood or feelings of sadness, hopelessness, or despair
2. Anxiety or excessive worry
3. Changes in appetite and sleeping patterns
4. Difficulty concentrating or staying focused
5. Changes in energy levels, from feeling fatigued to hyperactive
6. Social withdrawal or isolation
7. Irritability, anger, or hostility
8. Self-harm or suicidal thoughts or behaviors
9. Hallucinations or delusions
10. Negative Thoughts
11. Difficulty with memory or cognitive processes
12. Emotional outbursts or mood swings
13. Substance abuse or addiction
14. Panic attacks or sudden onset of extreme fear or anxiety
15. Experiencing dissociation or feeling disconnected from oneself or reality.
Help Me To Identify The Disorder Or Which Type Of Problem She Is Facing ??
A twenty year old male has been mentioned in the question above,however in the last line the question has been to identify the disorder 'She ' is suffering from?
From abovementioned symptoms,only different diagnosis can be considered as more details are required to make a definite diagnosis.Moreover,substance abuse/addiction is mentioned.Nowehree substance is named.So difficult to conclude anything from it.
Possible differential diagnosis are-
1)Severe depression with psychosis with dissociative disorder
2)Substance induced mood disorder (depression)
Furthermore,any similar past episode may lead to consider another differential of 3)recurrent depression disorder current episode severe depression with psychotic symptoms
Next Steps
requires detailed evaluation in terms of more details of substance abuse.
scheduling an appointment will help to assess the condition better
Health Tips
maintain abstinence from substance
deep breathing exercise and Jpmr will help with panic attacks
keep sharp instruments or any other dangerous items away from person's reach
24*7 one person shall stay with the person
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Hi there,
A detailed medical and psychiatric history is always needed for every case.In addition, there is a need for detailed mental status examination to come for a diagnosis and its management accordingly .
Next Steps
There is a need to get detailed history from your family members and friends too to come for a diagnosis.
With history of self harm thoughts, you need to tell about it to your family members and friends too.
Don’t act on any impulse to do so.
Health Tips
Take the help of a mental health professional as soon as possible.
Remember Early intervention is always important for every case.
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