ADOLESCENT DISORDERS

Internet addiction-is described as an impulse control disorder, which does not involve the use of an intoxicating drug and is very similar to pathological gambling.

Body image issues– refers to how people see themselves. Distorted body image (also called negative body image) refers to an unrealistic view of how someone sees their body.

Career issues: Adolescence is a tricky period, without a proper guidance, the students might find themselves in a difficult position.

Relationship issues-Being in a healthy relationship is a wonderful thing, but most people agree that maintaining a happy and healthy relationship requires hard work.

Anger-is a natural and common feeling that everyone has from time to time. Showing anger is necessary but sometimes, children may show anger at the wrong time and place!

Confidence issues-Adolescence is a period of Storm & Stress, involving inevitable turmoil that takes place during the transition from childhood to adulthood.

Eating disorders: Anorexia Nervosa-a person might be so preoccupied with being slim that she/he might starve herself/himself to achieve weight loss.

Mood disorders: Mental health problems ranging from depression to bipolar disorder are known as mood disorders.

Obesity-is a lifestyle disease that is threatening the health of teenagers. Obesity refers to increased body weight in relation to height.