Question 1

Can your mind create symptoms?

Accepted Answer

Yes when your physical symptoms are caused or worsened by your mental state it is called as psychosomatism. People with mental illnesses can experience a range of physical symptoms, such as muscle tension, pain, headaches, insomnia, and feelings of restlessness.

Question 2

What triggers a person with borderline personality disorder?

Accepted Answer

BPD triggers are different for each individual. On a general note, triggers are commonly either external or internal. External triggers are when trigger is from outside such as rejection of any kind, loss of job or relationship. Internal triggers are when trigger is from your mind such as any memory, location, image of past traumatic experience or loss.

Question 3

What are the early warning signs of psychosis?

Accepted Answer

A person will show change in behavior before development of psychosis and early warning signs are as follows - major drop in study grade or job performance, sucpiciousness or paranoid ideas, social withdrawal, prefers to spend time alone, unusual overly intense new ideas or strange feelings or having no feelings at all, decline in personal hygiene or self care, difficulty to differentiate reallity and fantasy, confused speech or trouble communicating.

Question 4

How do I know if Im bipolar?

Accepted Answer

One can suspect a person having bipolar disorder if they are experiencing periods of mania and depression but you can only know for sure once you consult a specialist (Psychiatrist).

Question 5

What are the 4 types of behavior?

Accepted Answer

Communicative behaviors are of four types such as Aggressive, Assertive, Passive and Passive-aggressive.

Question 6

What is the 30 question cognitive test?

Accepted Answer

It is 30 point questionnaire to assess the cognition level of a person. It includes assessment of orientation to time (5 points), orientation to place (5 points), registration (3 points), attention and calculation (5 points), recall (3 points), language (2 points), repetition (1 point) and complex commands (6 points). Any score of 24 or above indicates normal cognition. Below this, scores can indicate severe (â¤9 points), moderate (10â18 points) or mild (19â23 points) cognitive impairment.

Can your mind create symptoms?

Can your mind create symptoms?

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