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Am I Going Through a Nervous Breakdown?

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Etiology may include mental health disorders such as anxiety disorder, depression, or schizophrenia. Frequent thoughts of self-harm or suicide. Intrusive thoughts or flashbacks of a traumatic event are similar to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Sudden angry outbursts or extreme mood swings.

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My Short Stay in a Mental Health Hospital

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My journal was my first therapist, where I recorded frustration, anxiety and depression. Schizophrenia? I was self-employed and wondered if this hiatus would have an effect on my income and reputation. I’ve been at Thompson for over six years as a therapist,” Kathy started. I guessed at her diagnosis as well.