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hereditary factors affecting mental health
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Dr. Moez Khorsandi answered
27 years experience Urology
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Dr. Steven Tucker answered
27 years experience Internal Medicine
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Dr. Randy Stevens answered
24 years experience General Surgery
Vitamin deficiency: old age and vitamin deficiency are believed to be causes of intrinsic factor loss. It remains crucial for b 12 uptake. The stomach has cells to hel ... Read More
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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered
25 years experience Psychiatry
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Dr. James Wells answered
44 years experience Psychiatry
Stress-inducing: The " main psychosocial factors that impact on mental health" can vary greatly in terms of specifics, but in general, anything that causes excessive s ... Read More
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Dr. Barbara Lavi answered
35 years experience Clinical Psychology
Emotions, social : Relationship issues, traumatic events, loss, low self esteem, work conflicts, resilience or lack of it, to name a few.
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Dr. Danny Proffitt answered
43 years experience Family Medicine
Counselling: You need to see a mental health professional. You need evaluation and possible treatment.
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Dr. Andrew Berry answered
14 years experience Clinical Psychology
Internal/external: There is the person's internal world, in other words their thought processes, emotions, and general internal dialogue as well as chemical balance in t ... Read More
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Dr. Kristine Gerwell answered
41 years experience Clinical Psychology
Tendency may be : The tendency to develop mental health issues may very well be inherited, but the environment you live in and your approach to problems also plays a bi ... Read More
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Dr. Pamela Pappas answered
42 years experience Psychiatry
Many pieces: A mental health exam ought to contain your presenting problem & its history, past psychiatric history, present & past medical illnesses, medications y ... Read More
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Dr. Justin ORourke answered
10 years experience Clinical Psychology
Many factors: Choice of treatment depends on many factors. Research on which treatments work for which disorders is a key factor. For example, forms of cognitive ... Read More
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Dr. Robert Stewart answered
44 years experience Clinical Psychology
Genetics can incr: The risk of some mental health issues. Most mental health problems are a complex combination of heredity and environment, including dysfunctional fam ... Read More
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Dr. Donald Hazlett answered
54 years experience Psychiatry
Only U can tell.: Does your daily function suffer as a result of your relationship with your father? Do you think the problem with dad is recent or long term and can yo ... Read More
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