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How can i know if i have a mental illness? how can i get diagnosed?
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Mental Illness: I understand your concern about mental illness. For 38 years, you have used thinking process and have functioned reasonably well. Do not put label of mental illness on yourself. Always focus on your functioning. Please see a Psychiatrist who will assess your thoughts, thought process, emotions, behavior, your coping to deal with stressors, make diagnosis and provide treatment.
Answered 5/14/2016
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