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- Bipolar disorder
Bipolar disorder is a type of psychosis, which means the person?s perception of reality is altered. It is characterised by extreme mood swings
- Schizoaffective disorder
Diagnosis of schizoaffective disorder may be difficult because the symptoms are similar to bipolar disorder and schizophrenia.
- Depression explained
The most important thing is to recognise the signs and symptoms and seek support.
- Borderline personality disorder
People with borderline personality disorder may exhibit extreme behaviour, such as repeated self-mutilation or taking overdoses of medication.
- Forensic mental health
Forensic mental health services provide assessment and treatment of people with a mental illness and a history of criminal offending, or those who are at risk of offending.
- Depression
Types, risks, management, seeking help and warning signs.
- Mental illness treatments
The correct treatment for mental illness can help a person?s condition to improve or help a person to live well, despite the presence of some ongoing symptoms.
- Dental anxiety and phobia
Dental anxiety is common, but there are ways to help you manage it. Talk to your dentist about which strategies are right for you.
- Monitoring your mood
Most people know when they are feeling ‘in a mood’. But do you know what ‘mood’ means? Or where your mood comes from? Or how to change your mood? Understanding your moods may help you work out what causes them and how you tend to behave when you are in different moods.
- Managing mental health medications
Medications can be important in the management of mental health issues, whether for a short time or for ongoing stabilization of symptoms.