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Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)This typically appears during preschool and school years. This can impact children’s school and social functioning.

Symptoms that may be present in ADHD• Impulsivity• Inattention• Hardtoconcentrateand/orfollow

directions• Difficultycompletingtasksstartto

finish• Extraenergy;restless• Hardtowaityourturn• Hardtokeeptrackofschoolwork

Treatment for ADHD• Medicine• ParentTraining• BehaviorTherapy• SocialSkillsTraining

Famous People with ADHD• BillCosby,Actor&Comedian• PabloPicasso,Artist• AlbertEinstein,Scientist• AbrahamLincoln,FormerUSPresident

AbrahamLincoln,USPresident

Symptoms that may be present in Schizophrenia• Delusions• Hallucinations• Paranoia• ConfusedSpeech• Isolation• Emotionsthatdon’tmatchthesituation• Angeroutbursts• Catatonicbehavior

Treatment for Schizophrenia• Medicine• Individualandfamilytherapy• Socialandvocationalrehabilitation

Famous People with Schizophrenia• LionelAldridge,NFLPlayer• SydBarrett,Musicianand

MemberofPinkFloyd• JohnNash,

Mathematician&NobelPrizeWinner

• PeterGreen,MusicianofFleetwoodMac

• MaryToddLincoln,WifeofAbrahamLincoln

• VaclavNijinsky,FamousRussian Dancer

• JackKerouac,Author

SchizophreniaSchizophreniaisamentalillness.Itaffectsaperson’s thoughts and behaviors. A person with this condition will have at least two of the symptoms below. They will last at least one month

JackKerouac,Author

CommonBehavioralHealthDisordersBehavioralhealthisjustasimportantasphysicalhealth.Infact,didyouknow

behavioral illnesses can actually cause or worsen serious medical illnesses? It’strue.Manybehavioralhealthproblemsaremedicalproblemsjustlikecancerorheartdisease.Theycanbetreated.Belowareafewofthemost

commondisorders.Evenifyouarediagnosedwithoneofthese,someofyoursymptomsmaybedifferentthanourlist.Everypersonisdifferent.So,youneedatreatmentplanjustforyouthatmeetsyourneeds.Besuretotalktoyourprovider.Workonyourplantogether.Therearemanyfamouspeople

whohavethesedisorders.Wehavenamedafew.

BipolarDisorderOnce known as “manic-depressive” disorder. This is a mental illness. It affects mood and behavior. A person with this disorder will often change from one extrememoodtotheother.Theseextremesarecalleddepressionandmania.

Symptoms that may be present in Bipolar Disorder• Agitationandbeingrestless• Lessneedforsleep• Moretalkative–speakingtoofast• Startingmanythingsatonce• Riskyactions(suchasspendingmoney,sexualactivity,etc)• Uncontrollablelaughter• Can’tconcentrate• Racingthoughts• Grandiosethoughts• Depressedfeelingswhenmanicperiodends

Treatment for Bipolar Disorder• Medicinetostabilizemood• GroupTherapy• IndividualandFamilyTherapy• CognitiveBehavioralTherapy• ECT(ElectroconvulsiveTherapy)

Famous People with Bipolar Disorder• NedBeatty,Actor• LudwigvanBeethoven,GermanComposer• WinstonChurchill,FormerBritishPrimeMinister• FrancisFordCoppola,Director• PeterGabriel,Musician• ErnestHemingway,Writer• SirIsaacNewton,ScientistandMathematician• OzzyOsbourne,Singer

OzzyOsbourne,Singer

Eatingdisordershavetwotypes.TheseareAnorexiaNervosaandBulimiaNervosa.Eatingdisordersaffectaperson’stotalhealth.

Symptoms that may be present in Anorexia Nervosa• Thinorunderweight• Constantthoughtsaboutweightorbodyimage• Constantthoughtsaboutfood• FoodRefusal• Fearofgainingweight• Nomenstrualcycle(females)• Abnormalbloodlevels• Toomuchexercising

Symptoms that may be present in Bulimia Nervosa• ToomuchDieting• Goingtotherestroomrightaftereating• Toomuchexercise• Toomuchlaxativeuse• Dehydration• Nomenstrualcycle(females)• Soresonhands,knuckles,mouth,andthroat.• Poorbodyimage

Treatment for Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa• Maybehospitalizedduetomalnutrition• IndividualTherapy• FamilyTherapy

• SupportGroups• NutritionalCounseling• Medicines

Famous People with Anorexia Nervosa• KarenCarpenter,Singer• TraceyGold,Actress• Mary-KateOlsen,Actress• JessicaAlba,Actress

Famous People with Bulimia Nervosa• PaulaAbdul,Singer• PrincessDiana,PrincessofWales• JoanRivers,TVPersonality• JaneFonda,Actress&Activist

EatingDisorders

PrincessDiana, PrincessofWales

Constantfeelingsofanxiety,worryandfear.Thesefeelingshappen when faced with everyday situations. There are severaltypesofanxietydisorders.TheseincludePostTraumaticStressDisorder,GeneralizedAnxietyDisorderandObsessiveCompulsiveDisorder.ThiscanalsoincludePanicDisorderandSocialPhobia.

Symptoms that may be present in Anxiety Disorders• Feelingofdreadandfear• Racingheart• Worrythatsomethingbadisgoingtohappen• Fearofdying• Ritualisticbehavior

(repeatedly checking locks or washing hands)• ObsessiveThoughts• Fearofbeinginsocialsituations

SigmundFreud,PsychiatristAnxietyDisorder

• SupportGroups• NutritionalCounseling• Medicines

Famous People with Anorexia Nervosa• KarenCarpenter,Singer• TraceyGold,Actress• Mary-KateOlsen,Actress• JessicaAlba,Actress

Famous People with Bulimia Nervosa• PaulaAbdul,Singer• PrincessDiana,PrincessofWales• JoanRivers,TVPersonality• JaneFonda,Actress&Activist

JessicaAlba,Actress

DepressionDepression is a mental illness. It affects a person’s moods and thoughts, and actions. Symptoms must be present every day for two weeks to be true depression. Symptoms are not caused by physical illness. They are not caused by a medical condition.

Symptoms that may be present in Depression• Largeweightlossorweightgain• Lookingandfeelingsad• Lookingandfeelingtired• Cryingspells• Nointerestinfavoriteactivities• Toomuchsleep.Toolittlesleep• Frequentthoughtsofdeathorsuicide• Feelingworthless• Hardtoconcentrate• Hardtoremembertodoroutinetasks

Treatment for Depression• Medicines• Individualandfamilytherapy• ECT(ElectroconvulsiveTherapy)

Famous People with Clinical Depression• JohnQuincyAdams,FormerUSPresident• BuzzAldrin,Astronaut• DrewBarrymore,Actress&Director• JoseCanseco,MajorLeagueBaseballPlayer• DrewCarey,Comedian&Actor• JimCarrey,Comedian&Actor• RayCharles,Musician&Singer• KurtCobain,LeadSingerofNirvana• SherylCrow,Singer&Musician

BuzzAldrin,Astronaut

Constantfeelingsofanxiety,worryandfear.Thesefeelingshappen when faced with everyday situations. There are severaltypesofanxietydisorders.TheseincludePostTraumaticStressDisorder,GeneralizedAnxietyDisorderandObsessiveCompulsiveDisorder.ThiscanalsoincludePanicDisorderandSocialPhobia.

Symptoms that may be present in Anxiety Disorders• Feelingofdreadandfear• Racingheart• Worrythatsomethingbadisgoingtohappen• Fearofdying• Ritualisticbehavior

(repeatedly checking locks or washing hands)• ObsessiveThoughts• Fearofbeinginsocialsituations

Treatment for Anxiety Disorders• Medicine

(antidepressant medications andanti-anxietymedications)

• Individualtherapy• CognitiveBehavioralTherapy

Famous People with Anxiety Disorder• EarlCampbell,NFLPlayer• KimBasinger,Actress• SigmundFreud,Psychiatrist• NikolaTesla,Inventor• JohnSteinbeck,Writer