Mental Health Crisis

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Mental health problems range from the worries we all experience as part of everyday life to serious long-term conditions. A mental health crisis is a difficult life situation where a person’s coping strategies do not work. People in crisis feel helpless and distressed, they feel like they are loosing control over their life.

One of the most common signs of mental health crisis is a clear and abrupt change in behavior. During a mental health crisis people may experience various symptoms such as anxiety, depression, trauma, eating disorders, alcohol or substance abuse, self-injury and suicidal thoughts. Each person’s ability to cope with difficult life situations varies significantly, some may only experience a few symptoms, while others may need more help and time to recover. Mental health concerns or crises are experienced by people of all ages, cultures, and socioeconomic conditions, and may or may not be related to a specific mental disorder or illness.

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Developmental & Life Situational Mental Health Crisis

A mental health crisis begins with an dramatic event or change in a person’s life that intensifies into feelings of emotional overwhelm. Developmental and life situational mental health crises are a normal part of life, as a person passes from one phase of life to another. Natural and foreseeable positive events such as a wanted birth of a child or marriage may also lead to a crisis.

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Traumatic Mental Health Crisis

A traumatic mental health crisis is often the result of a sudden, abnormal or tragic event, creating a significant emotional shock; or several stressful factors occurring simultaneously. The person may need additional support as normally they will not be able to handle the situation alone.

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Clinical Mental Health Crisis

Clinical mental health crises (mental disorders or illnesses) are conditions that affect your thinking, feeling, mood, and behavior, they affect that way you think, feel, behave, or interact with others. Mental disorders may be occasional or long-lasting (chronic) and can affect your ability to relate to others and function each day. A mental health crisis may be affected by a mental disorder. The mental disorder or illness may intensify the mental health crises.

A mental disorder or illness covers a wide range of conditions that affect mood, feelings, thinking, and behavior. They may be occasional or long-lasting (chronic) They can affect your ability to relate to others and function each day. While not a comprehensive list of every mental disorder, the following list includes some of the major categories of disorders.

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