Youngsters And The State Of Their Mental Health

By Maria Wood


It is entirely normal for people to go through stages of life. This are developments that would help them build their personality until they became adults and they have their live figured out. The beginning stage where most kids improve mentally and acquires maturity is when they became young adults at the age of late nineties till they reach their early twenties. This would apparently be one of the most challenging area of growth knowing that there is going to be so many changes, physically, emotionally, mentally and socially. These changes could be overwhelming and may cause issues at hand. Below are list of common issues young adult Matthews NC are going through.

Youngsters are subjected to feelings that they sometimes do not understand that well. They undergo in a rollercoaster like emotions which could last more years than that of being in that stage. These up and downs which they feel is a side effect of their hormones changing and other areas of their self and personality.

Once they are not guided by adults well and they continue to think that something may be wrong with them, there are health issues that may occur to them. Most of these problems are mental issues where they will have trouble controlling the way they think and it affects them real bad. It is important for someone who knows them to distinguish whether the attitude they are showing is part of growing up or a sign of mental health disorder.

Sometimes parents would just think that being moody and cranky is normal for teenagers to feel and it will just be a phase. But little did everyone know, mood swings can be a reason for youngsters to feel confusion about their feeling and controlling it can be hard. On the next paragraphs, some of the most common mental sickness will be explained briefly.

The most common mental problems that teenagers are experiencing are autism, anxiety, depression and behavioral disorders. Statistic shows that male are most like to have autism and ADHD while women are commonly suffering from anxiety. One commonly acquire such problems once and if they were raised in a family that abuses them physically or sexually.

Depression is usually a strong sense of sadness and anger that is quite overwhelming to carry. Being depressed would often make one feel constant pain like stomach ache and headache. Additionally, constant thought about death is running through their head because they feel worthless.

Anxiety may come hand in hand with depression where this allows person to feel extreme fear, trauma, panicking and more. Because of that feeling, they often became unresponsive to people and are overly emotional when alone. Room with lots of people makes them uneasy too and usually gets social anxiety.

Eating disorders has two types, bulimia and anorexia. Bulimia is something where a person would binge eat and purge it right after. Anorexia on the other hand is not eating or eating only small amounts of food. This are common with women due to social pressure they often feel from the environment they are in or could be from their peers.

When these signs are seen on any family member or friends, it is best to seek therapy and treatment for them. It will prevent any serious problems that may occur if these are not treated right. These emotions are compound feelings that allows one to be vulnerable to pain and other unwanted thoughts.




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