Psychological & Mental health

A group of mental disorders that develop following single or repeated traumatic events. The most recognised is Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), but others include [...]

Mental health outcomes defined within diagnostic classifications, including disorders such as PTSD, mood and anxiety disorders, dissociative disorders, etc. Source: Rooted in DSM‑5 and ICD‑11 [...]

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD) is a formal mental health diagnosis characterized by persistent, intense grief that causes significant functional impairment and does not resolve naturally [...]

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder is a mental health condition that may occur after experiencing trauma. Those affected often relive the event, avoid reminders, experience hypervigilance, [...]

The ability to move in one's environment with ease and without restriction. Impaired physical mobility thus is defined as the state in which an individual [...]

Any assistance from a person used to aid in the execution of an activity. May be paid or unpaid and may be completed by a [...]

Dissociative experiences during or immediately after trauma—including depersonalisation, derealisation, altered sense of time/place/person, emotional numbing—linked to increased PTSD risk. Source: Marmar et al. 1994; Breh [...]

An unpleasant sensation resulting from damage to nerve tissue, stimulation of free nerve endings, or excessive stimulation. Although pain is generally considered a physical phenomenon, [...]

Also known as affective disorders, this group is marked by persistent and significant mood changes that impair daily functioning—ranging from low mood (depression), elevated mood [...]

Mental health is a state of mental well-being that enables people to cope with the stresses of life, realize their abilities, learn well and work [...]