Psychological Disorder
symptoms
What do you know?
Canadian Mental Health Assn.
Psychological disorder is a broad term that closely equates to both mental illness and psychiatric disorder. Test your understanding of this here.
Keep it simple
Nat'l. Alliance on Mental Illness
Here's a brief primer on psychological disorders, also called mental illnesses and psychiatric disorders. Get your basic information here.
What are psychological disorders?
Mayo Clinic
Psychological disorders, also called mental illnesses and psychiatric disorders, can cause serious problems in people's lives. Read what this psychiatrist says.
Surgeon General's report on mental illness
US Public Health Service
Here's the first-of-its-kind government report on mental illness, also called psychological disorder. Read this enlightening summary to learn about it.
To understand and help
National Mental Health Assn.
You might see these psychological disorder symptoms in a friend or family member. Read this page and the links for great information.
Disorder symptoms in adults and children
American Psychiatric Association
Only a professional can diagnose you with a psychological disorder, but read here to understand how he or she comes to such a conclusion.
Many psychological disorders
Get Mental Help
Here's a handy list of psychological disorder categories. Click on them to see the specific disorders and their symptoms.
Another perspective
Suite 101
Here's a different set of categories for psychological disorders; Another way of thinking about them. See the symptoms under each listing.
self-help
Take back your life
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Admin.
Many people recover from psychological disorders. Read this first of seven guides to overcoming or living well with mental illness.

