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could you tell me what happens to someone after a nervous breakdown?

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Nervous breakdown: Is a common term for feeling overwhelmed and emotionally distressed.  It can mean different things to different people.  What happens afterward is too vague a q.  The appropriate question is what emotions, sensations, symptoms, & circumstances are you experiencing?  The appropriate solution for a "nervous breakdown" is to talk to a mental health professional.

Question 2

can you tell me the symptoms/signs that someone is having a nervous breakdown?

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You would know: The term nervous breakdown is not really a mental health state. It is what the general public calls all severe psychological disorders. There are many possible reasons for someone to need to consider hospitalization for overwhelming emotional issues, i.e., a breakdown. When you simply cannot function at work or at home, it means you need some professional help asap.

Question 3

what medicine for nervous breakdown?

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Nervous breakdown?: Nervous breakdown is not a medical term. It can encompass many different psychological problems. If you know what the condition actually is, then specific medications could be recommended.

Question 4

what exactly is a nervous breakdown?

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Intense fear helples: Sense of numbness detachment a sense of emotional response reduction in awareness of his or her surrounding being in daze serialization dr personalization dissociative memory for short period after a trauma or  acute stress.

Question 5

what could cause a nervous breakdown?

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Nervous breakdown: I'm not sure what you mean exactly, except its psychological and its a problem for you. See your doctor so you can give more details/specifics. Psychotherapy can be very helpful for common causes of stress and anxiety. Other treatments are available if the problem is more severe. Good luck!

Question 6

what are signs of a nervous breakdown?

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Not a Diagnosis: "nervous breakdown" is a commonly used phrase that does not correspond to any specific diagnosis. I get the sense that it means people are no longer able to cope. It's probably more important to know how someone is functioning physically (sleep, energy, appetite), at work,  & in relationships. If there are problems in any of these areas then they need to be addressed. I hope this helps.

Question 7

how to recover from a nervous breakdown?

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Yes you can!!: First of all "nervous" breakdown is not a technical term and can cover a lot of disorders. Depression, anxiety, panic, or a psychotic break. All of which can be treated by going to a psychiatrist and discussing the problem and finding the right solution for your situation. Talk to someone and get the right treatment whether that is medications or talk therapy.

Question 8

how do i know if i had a nervous breakdown?

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You may not: Generally a "nervous breakdown" refers to someone who has decompensated mentally to the point of confusion, making irrational or incoherent statements, shaking, disconnected with reality. Often the person is not truly aware that this has happened and others make them get treatment. If you are having suicidal thoughts, are overly agitated or disconnected please go to an ER

Question 9

how do you self-manage a nervous breakdown?

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Carry On: The expression, "nervous breakdown" has been in use for more than 100 years. But it is not a defined or specific mental disorder. In fact, in his best-selling book published in 1976, "your erroneous zones, " dr. Wayne dyer asserted that "...[t]here is no such thing as a nervous breakdown." if you have problems managing moods, thoughts, or  behaviors, your doctor can help you with self-management.

Question 10

please help me? what is a nervous breakdown?

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Variable term: "nervous breakdown" is a term used by non-physicians to describe a wide variety of situations involving extreme emotional distress, usually along with inability to perform expected social roles and functions.  It is not a medical or psychiatric diagnosis, and could mean an infinite number of things to different people,  if you're concerned about yourself in any way, i suggest medical evaluation.

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