Mental Health Research Paper

Stress is a state of well-being when an individual feels strain due to demanding or adverse circumstances. Stress can factor in our lives in a various amount of ways in the form of daily hassles, major life events, conflict, and frustration. Those are not the only things that affect a person's well-being, having a mental health issue can also be negatively emotionally and physically taxing on an individual's physical and mental well-being. About 44% of Americans feel more stressed than they did 5 years ago. Also, stress is the basic cause of 60% of all human illnesses and disease. Mental illnesses such as PTSD or OCD can greatly impact a person’s life having to deal with the fact that they are different and do not function like they used to or ever did. That can add strain to an individual in my opinion because they are different and they feel that added stress dealing with the illness that they have or functioning in society, for example, OCD. Obsessive-compulsive disorder or OCD is a presence of recurrent, persistent, intrusive thoughts or images, and/or repetitive behaviors or mental acts that a person is …show more content…
Instead, it is based on the functional outcomes of those who are thought to be at real of developing a form of psychosis. Evidence suggest that vulnerability in neurological soft signs may shed light in the functional outpaces of those at risk for psychosis. Functional disability is common within those who have a low quality of life. In the article, it also states that vulnerability markers translates into real world disabilities, broken down into two sections one being ability and belief or motivation. In the study, with the use of 139 individual who was being treated with secondary services for non-psychotic services based on data collected from equation modeling and longitudinal