Warning Signs
It always is a good idea to keep an eye out for warning signs when a behavioral health challenge may be troubling your family member or a friend. Here is a common list of reasons a person may need help; keep these in mind if you suspect they could possibly be suffering from a particular mental health or behavioral health issue.
- Changes in relationships
- Changes in normal social activities
- Changes in weight (weight loss or weight gain)
- Statements made related to self-harm to self or others
- Statements made related to hopelessness, loss
- Appearance is less clean or tidy than usual
- Lack of interest in once enjoyable hobbies or activities
- Racing thoughts/conversations
- Less talkative than usual
- Prefers to be alone, isolated
- Increased usage of alcohol or drug abuse (legal or illegal)
- Becomes angry or upset easily
- Cries easily
- Feelings of paranoia
- Statements related to visual or auditory hallucinations
- Increase in risky behavior
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