THE ROOT OF MENTAL ILLNESS

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MENTAL WELNESS

  • Mental illnesses such as; schizophrenia can be caused by trauma
  • It can also be caused by overwhelming life challenges
  • Effective treatment can help a person manage the symptoms
  • Do not buy into stigma of schizophrenia, accept the diagnosis and talk to your Dr. frequently
  • To prevent mental illnesses, share your issues with others before you become overwhelmed
  • Turn to friends and family for social support
  • Avoid being alone, stay involved with other people