Depression is a mental health condition where a person feels very sad, hopeless, or empty for a long time. It can make it hard to enjoy life, focus, or even…
Bipolar disorder is a mental health condition that causes extreme mood swings. A person may feel very happy, energetic, and excited (called a manic episode), and at other times feel…
OCD is a mental health condition where a person has unwanted thoughts (called obsessions) and feels the need to do certain actions repeatedly (called compulsions) to feel less anxious. For…
Sleep Disturbances Sleep disturbances are problems with falling asleep, staying asleep, or waking up too early. People may feel tired during the day, have trouble concentrating, or feel irritable.
Women’s mental health refers to how mental health conditions affect women, including emotional, psychological, and social well-being. Women may face unique challenges due to hormonal changes (like during menstruation, pregnancy,…
Geriatric psychiatry is the branch of mental health care that focuses on the care of older adults. It deals with conditions like depression, anxiety, dementia (such as Alzheimer’s), and other…
Life transitions and adjustment difficulties refer to the emotional stress or challenges people face when going through big changes in life. These changes can include starting a new job, moving,…
Addiction psychiatry is a branch of mental health care that focuses on helping people who struggle with addiction to substances like alcohol, drugs, or behaviours like gambling. It looks at…
ADHD (Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder) ADHD is a condition that affects children’s ability to focus, sit still, and control their impulses. A child with ADHD may be very active, easily distracted, or…
Epilepsy and seizure disorders are conditions that affect the brain and cause repeated seizures. A seizure is a sudden burst of abnormal electrical activity in the brain, which can lead…
Psychotic disorders are mental health conditions where a person loses touch with reality. This can include symptoms like hallucinations (seeing or hearing things that aren’t there), delusions (strong beliefs that…
Headaches and migraines are common conditions that cause pain in the head, face, or neck. A headache might feel like a dull or tight pressure, while a migraine is usually…