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They are a chronic and relapsing mental disorder, that is, they alternate periods of more uncontrolled consumption with periods of abstinence in which consumption is stopped. They generate changes in the brain circuits that cause the person to consume compulsively despite the negative physical, psychological and social consequences. Addictions include different types of drugs such as tobacco, alcohol, tranquilizers and cannabis derivatives. (Clinic Hospital)

Poor control over emotions on the part of individuals, which is related to an impulsive expression on their part, showing emotions in an exaggerated manner or in a manner outside of what is socially expected. (Psychiatry.com)

Depressive disorder (or depression) is a common mental disorder. It involves a depressed mood or loss of pleasure or interest in activities for long periods of time. Depression is different from the usual changes in mood and feelings about everyday life. (WHO)

It is a chronic condition that affects millions of children and often continues into adulthood. ADHD includes a combination of persistent problems, such as difficulty maintaining attention, hyperactivity, and impulsive behavior. (Mayo Clinic)

A phobia is a type of anxiety disorder. It is a strong, irrational fear of something that represents little or no real danger.
There are many types of phobias. Acrophobia is the fear of heights. Agoraphobia is the fear of public places and claustrophobia is the fear of closed spaces. If you feel anxious and insecure about everyday social situations, you could have a social phobia. Other common phobias include tunnels, driving on highways, water, flying, animals, and blood. (Medline Plus)

Provide cancer patients with personal resources and tactics to implement emotional, behavioral and thinking strategies that allow them to improve their quality of life and obtain balance, well-being and mental strength.

Feeling occasional anxiety is a normal part of life. However, people with anxiety disorders often have intense, excessive, and persistent worries and fears about everyday situations. Anxiety disorders often involve repeated episodes of sudden feelings of intense anxiety and fear or terror that reach a peak within a matter of minutes (panic attacks). (Mayo Clinic)

They are serious medical diseases with a biological influence that are characterized by serious alterations in eating behaviors. Although there are times when many people may worry about their health, weight or appearance, some become overly focused or obsessed with weight loss, body weight or shape, and controlling the food they eat. These may be signs of an eating disorder. (National Institute of Mental Health)

It is a mental illness that severely affects a person's ability to control their emotions. This loss of emotional control can increase impulsivity, affect how a person feels about themselves, and negatively impact their relationships with others. (National Institute of Mental Health)

Group of mental illnesses. They involve long-term patterns of thoughts and behaviors that are different from what is considered normal in your culture. Thoughts and behaviors are unhealthy and inflexible. They cause serious problems with relationships, work, and social activities. They can make it difficult to deal with daily stress and problems. (Medline Plus)

It is a mental health illness triggered by a frightening situation, whether you have experienced it or witnessed it. Symptoms may include flashbacks, nightmares, and severe distress, as well as uncontrollable thoughts about the situation. (Mayo Clinic)