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Identify from the internet the red flags (signaling symptoms) for various disorders that you have already studied.

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Red flags for the following disorders. 

(1) Phobias

  • Displaying extreme nervousness or distress when in the presence of the source of the phobia 
  • Avoidance behaviour 
  • Refusal to face certain situations
(2) Depression
  • Irritability, moodiness and agitation. 
  • Inability to concentrate 
  • Unexplained aches and pains 
  • Disruptions in sleep habits 
  • Changes in appetite and eating habits 
  • Suicidal thoughts.
(3) Bipolar disorder
  • Change in thought processes, and concentration 
  • Change in sleep patterns 
  • Change is social interaction 
  • Uncharacteristic moodiness

(4) PTSD

  • Persistent negative thoughts 
  • Trouble in concentration 
  • Irritability and aggression 
  • Engaging in reckless behaviour 
  • Changes in sleep and appetite
  • Loss of interest in friends/ family / favourite activities.


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