Know Some of the Causes of Mental Health Disorders

Mental health is affected by events in life that leave a large impact on a person's personality and behavior. These events can take the form of domestic violence, abuse, or long-term severe stress.
If mental health is disturbed, mental disorders arise. Mental disorders can change the way a person deals with stress, relates to others, makes choices, and triggers the desire to hurt themselves so that they make themselves more depressed with the symptoms they experience.

In general, there are several types of mental disorders that are commonly found, including depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), and psychosis. There are also mental disorders that only occur at certain times, such as postpartum depression which only affects women after giving birth.
The following is one of the common causes of mental health disorders, including the following:

•    Head injury.
•   Genetic factors or a history of mental disorders in the family.
•  Domestic violence or other abuse.
•  Child abuse or a history of childhood abuse.
•  Have abnormalities in brain chemistry or disorders of the brain.
•  Experienced discrimination.
•  Experienced the loss or death of someone very close.
•  Suffer social losses, such as poverty or debt problems.
•   Caring for a family member or friend who is chronically ill.
•   Unemployment, job loss, or homelessness.
•   The influence of toxic substances, alcohol, or drugs that can damage the brain.
•  Heavy stress that has been experienced for a long time.
•  Isolated socially or feeling lonely.
•  Living in a bad neighborhood.
•  Significant trauma, such as military combat, serious accidents, or crimes that have been seen or experienced.

In general, symptoms of mental health disorders can begin with the following symptoms, including:
•  Shouting or fighting with family and friends.
•   illusions, paranoia, or hallucinations.
•  Loss the ability to concentrate.
•  Fear, worry, or feeling of guilt that always haunts.
•  Inability to cope with everyday stress or problems.
•   Excessive anger and prone to violence.
•  Have bad experiences and memories that can't be forgotten.
•  Have thoughts of hurting yourself or others.
•  Withdraw from people and daily activities.
•  Hearing voices or believing something that is not true.
•  Experience unexplained pain.
•  Experience drastic mood swings that cause problems in relationships with other people.
•  Feeling unusually confused, forgetful, angry, offended, anxious, annoyed, worried, and afraid.
•  Feeling sad, insignificant, helpless, hopeless, or hopeless.
•  Smoking, drinking more alcohol than usual, or even using drugs.
•   Drastic changes in eating habits, such as eating too much or too little.
•   Changes in sex drive.
•  Significant tiredness or decreased energy

• Have trouble sleeping.
•  Unable to carry out daily activities such as caring for children or going to school or work.
•   Not being able to understand situations and people.

If a friend experiences the symptoms mentioned above continuously and does not improve, you should immediately consult a mental health specialist to get further examination and treatment