Mental Health Project
Lauren Hinton & Ashlyn Annis
Major Depressive Disorder
A mood disorder that causes a constant feeling of sadness and loss of interest. People suffering from depression might experience difficulty concentrating or remembering things, overeating or appetite loss, and irritability and restlessness.
Nicotine Dependence
An addiction to tobacco products caused by the drug nicotine when smoked and enters the lungs. People who suffer from nicotine dependence cannot stop using the substance even though it is causing them harm.
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
A type of anxiety disorder where people have unwanted repetitive thoughts, feelings, ideas, sensations, or behaviors that make them want to do something.
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