how many mental illnesses are there
A mental illness is a disease that causes mild to severe disturbances in thought and/or behavior, resulting in an inability to cope with lifeâs ordinary demands and routines. There are more than 200 classified forms of mental illness. Some of the more common disorders are depression, bipolar disorder, dementia, schizophrenia and anxiety disorders. Symptoms may include changes in mood, personality, personal habits and/or social withdrawal.