This relates to problems experienced right after and up to a year after the birth of a baby, and can affect both parents. Symptoms can include flashbacks, nightmares, severe anxiety and uncontrollable thoughts. This condition is triggered by a terrifying event for a person that has either experienced or witnessed it. Some of the most common conditions include excessive cleaning, checking, counting, ordering, arranging, hoarding and many more. Mental health nurses work with a wide range of people that may be suffering from a form of OCD. Some disorders you might encounter include paranoid, schizoid, antisocial, borderline, dependent and many more. Someone with a personality disorder thinks, feels, behaves or relates to others very differently from the average person. Mental health nurses work with people with anorexia nervosa, bulimia and binge eating disorder, OSFED, ARFID to help people create better relationships with food. Mental health nurses work with people who may be majorly depressed, have melancholy, suffer from Seasonal Affective Disorder and many more. Some disorders you may work with include generalised anxiety, social anxiety, specific phobias or separation anxiety.ĭepression can affect people in many ways. They may suffer from occasional anxiety or from repeated episodes that can be difficult to control.
This can have a debilitating effect on an individual’s day to day life. You may work with people with drug, alcohol, gambling, smoking, work, internet, solvent or shopping addictions. This relates to a range of substance misuse, it is possible to be addicted to anything. Mental health nurses work with a wide range of conditions to help to improve patient’s health and overall quality of life, where possible. They work in a multidisciplinary team, using evidence-based practice. They promote health and wellbeing through personalised treatment to improve the quality of their patient’s lives. Mental health nurses support a person’s recovery to gain increased control over their conditions to establish trusting and effective relationships.
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