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Impact on individuals Employment effects See also: Economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and Racial disparities in the COVID-19 pandemic

Bipolar disorder, previously known as manic depression, is a mental disorder characterized by periods of depression and periods of...

A mental state, or a mental property, is a state of mind of a person. Mental states comprise a diverse class, including perception, pain/ple

Schizophrenia is a mental disorder[17][7] characterized variously by hallucinations (typically, hearing voices), delusions, disorganized...

A mental state, or a mental property, is a state of mind of a person. Mental states comprise a diverse class, including perception,...

Dual diagnosis (also called co-occurring disorders (COD) or dual pathology)[1][2] is the condition of having a mental illness and a comorbid

Eugenics, a set of beliefs and practices aimed at improving the genetic quality of the human population by excluding people and groups judge

Eugenics, a set of beliefs and practices aimed at improving the genetic quality of the human population by excluding people and groups...

Historically, even before IQ tests were devised, there were attempts to classify people into intelligence categories by observing their...

Intellectual disability (ID), also known as general learning disability (in the United Kingdom),[3] and formerly mental retardation (in...

Some disorders may be very limited in their functional effects, while others may involve substantial disability and support needs. In...

Impulse control disorders: People who are abnormally unable to resist certain urges or impulses that could be harmful to themselves or...

An anxiety disorder is anxiety or fear that interferes with normal functioning may be classified as an anxiety disorder.[40] Commonly recogn

Mental health professionals exist to improve the mental health of individuals, couples, families and the community-at-large. [In this...

A mental health professional is a health care practitioner or social and human services provider who offers services for the purpose of impr

Schizophrenia is a mental disorder[17][7] characterized variously by hallucinations (typically, hearing voices), delusions, disorganized thi

Stigma management is the process of concealing or disclosing aspects of one's identity to minimize social stigma.[1] When a person receives

Stigma management is the process of concealing or disclosing aspects of one's identity to minimize social stigma.[1] When a person receives

Now that both medical and recreational marijuana is legally accessible . . . people who aren’t familiar with this option have questions ....

After decades of misinformation about cannabis largely due to the well-funded propaganda campaign in the 1930s, public attitudes toward the