Mental illnesses are a common condition affecting approximately 450 million people world-wide.  Common to every country, mental illnesses cause significant problems in an individual’s life, and the lives of those around them.  Mental illnesses occur in children, adolescents and adults.  It is estimated that approximately one in four people who visit a health clinic suffer from an  undiagnosed mental disorder, largely due to a lack of recognition and acceptance throughout communities relating to such disorders. This site aims to provide accurate information about a variety of common mental illness symptoms and common treatment options for members of the community.       Common Mental Illnesses: Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Anorexia Anxiety Bulimia Conduct Disorder Depression Oppositional Defiant Disorder Schizophrenia Mental Health for: Children Adolescents Adults Latest news on mental health Mental health professionals Mental illness treatment options     DISCLAIMER This website is not intended to be used as a diagnostic tool.  Readers are strongly discouraged from using the information provided in the following pages for self-diagnosis or the diagnosis of third persons.  If you believe you (or a third person) meet the diagnostic criteria for any mental health illness, you are strongly encouraged to seek the professional opinion of a suitably qualified person in your local area.  While every effort is taken to ensure the information we provide is accurate, the authors take no responsibility for inaccurate material or misinterpretation of material provided.