Discuss the Correlation Between Mental Illness,age and Adolescence

question 55

Essay

Discuss the correlation between mental illness,age and adolescence.

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Definitions:

Adaptive Behaviour

Adaptive behaviour refers to the set of skills individuals learn and use to function and meet daily life demands, including social and practical skills.

Clinicians

Healthcare professionals involved in the direct care and treatment of patients.

Bulimia Nervosa

An eating disorder characterized by episodes of binge eating followed by behaviors such as vomiting to prevent weight gain.

Compensatory Efforts

Actions taken to make up for deficiencies or weaknesses in other areas, often seen in psychological and educational contexts.