Mental Health Disorders
Understanding mental health conditions is the first step toward support and recovery. This list provides an overview of various mental health disorders.
Paranoid Personality Disorder (PPD)
A pattern of distrust and suspicion of others, interpreting their motives as malicious.
Personality DisorderSchizoid Personality Disorder (SPD)
A pattern of detachment from social relationships and restricted emotional expression.
Personality DisorderSchizotypal Personality Disorder (STPD)
A pattern of acute discomfort in close relationships, distortions in thinking, and eccentric behavior.
Personality DisorderAntisocial Personality Disorder (ASPD)
A pattern of disregard for, and violation of, the rights of others.
Personality DisorderBorderline Personality Disorder (BPD)
A pattern of instability in interpersonal relationships, self-image, and affects, with marked impulsivity.
Personality DisorderHistrionic Personality Disorder (HPD)
A pattern of excessive emotionality and attention-seeking behavior.
Personality DisorderNarcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD)
A pattern of grandiosity, need for admiration, and lack of empathy.
Personality DisorderAvoidant Personality Disorder (AVPD)
A pattern of social inhibition, feelings of inadequacy, and hypersensitivity to negative evaluation.
Personality DisorderDependent Personality Disorder (DPD)
A pattern of submissive and clinging behavior related to an excessive need to be taken care of.
Personality DisorderObsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder (OCPD)
A pattern of preoccupation with orderliness, perfectionism, and control.
Personality DisorderSchizophrenia
A disorder characterized by distortions in thinking, perception, emotions, language, sense of self and behavior.
Psychotic DisorderDepression
A common mental disorder characterized by persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities.
Mood DisorderAnxiety Disorders
A group of mental disorders characterized by significant feelings of anxiety and fear.
Anxiety DisorderBipolar Disorder
A disorder associated with episodes of mood swings ranging from depressive lows to manic highs.
Mood DisorderPost-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
A disorder that develops in some people who have experienced a shocking, scary, or dangerous event.
Trauma DisorderObsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
A disorder characterized by unreasonable thoughts and fears (obsessions) that lead to compulsive behaviors.
Anxiety DisorderAttention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
A chronic condition including attention difficulty, hyperactivity, and impulsiveness.
NeurodevelopmentalAutism Spectrum Disorder
A developmental disorder characterized by difficulties with social interaction and communication, and by restricted and repetitive behavior.
NeurodevelopmentalDissociative Identity Disorder (DID)
A disorder characterized by the presence of two or more distinct personality states.
Dissociative DisorderOther Specified Dissociative Disorder (OSDD)
A dissociative disorder that doesn't meet the full criteria for DID but still involves significant dissociation.
Dissociative Disorder