Psychological illness may vary from widely known irrational fears to post traumatic stress syndrome. Discussed herein are top ten psychological illnesses that affect millions of people globally in the present times.
1. Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Obsessive compulsive disorder also referred to as OCD is psychological illness that is characterized by imaginations that creates stress or nervousness, by redundant behaviors or an amalgamation of such imaginations which are obsession and actions also known as compulsions. This may range from widespread hoarding, continuous hand washing or obsession with religious or aggressive desires.2. Bipolar Disorder
Bipolar disorder is also referred to as bipolar affective disorder in medical quarters. In some instances it is also known as depressive disorder. This is whereby the person suffers from sensitive disorders that are identified by the existence of a single or multiple episodes of abnormal superior mood levels commonly known as mania. If it’s mild it is called hypomania. Patients with this condition are also known to undergo depressive signs or mixed emotions, i.e. mania and depression at the same time.
