Mental Issues

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In case anyone needs some ideas, here you go! And it's alphabetized! You're not limited to these, it's just a list in case you need some inspiration for a character

Abnormal Emotional Reactions; emotional reactions that are not normal
Alcoholism; alcohol addiction
Anorexia Nervosa/Bulimia Nervosa; eating disorders, well known among teenagers
Antisocial Personality Disorder; amorality and lack of affect; capable of violent acts without guilt feelings
Bipolar Disorder; episodes of both mania and depression.
Borderline Personality Disorder; present instability in their perceptions of themselves
Common Drug Addiction; addictions to marijuana, cocaine, ecstasy, etc.
Conduct Disorder (Sexual); sexual behavior exceeding normal range
Conduct Disorder (Violence); violent behavior exceeding normal range
Delirium; brief state of excitement and mental confusion often accompanied by hallucinations
Dissociative identity disorder; having multiple personalities
Histrionic Personality Disorder; someone seeking attention to the point of a disorder
Hypersexuality; addiction to sex
Hyposexuality; abnormally low interest in sex
Impulse control disorder (sexual); unable to control sexual impulses
Impulse Control Disorder (Violence); unable to control violent impulses
Intense Fear Of Loss; a fear of loss far beyond the norm
Intermittent Explosive Disorder; extreme expressions of anger, often to the point of uncontrollable rage and/or violence
Kleptomania; being unable to resist the urge to steal
Lack Of Guilt or Remorse; genuine or feigned lack of guilt over something they have done
Narcissistic Personality Disorder; over inflated ego, need for admiration, lack of empathy
Obsession With Violence; being obsessed with all forms of violence.
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder; recurrent and persistent thoughts and feelings and repetitive, ritualized behaviors
Oppositional Defiant Disorder; defiant behaviors directed toward adults in positions of authority
Paraphilias ; abnormal sexual activities, the hospital would deal with ones such as voyeurism, or pedophilia
Pathological Liar; unable to resist the urge to lie
Prescribed Drug Abuse; any abuse of prescription drugs
Pyromania; being unable to resist the urge to play with fire
Schizophrenia; any of several psychotic disorders characterized by distortions of reality
Self Mutilation; cutting or other forms of self abuse
Sleep Terror Disorder; extreme terror and a temporary inability to regain full consciousness during sleep
Social Anxiety Disorder; extreme anxiety about public situations
Social Anxiety Disorder; extreme anxiety about public situations
Stalking/Severe Attachment ; stalking, as in following a person around and such.
Suicide attempt(s); anything that falls under the category of “trying to off yourself”