The first symptoms of adult disease
The first symptoms of adult disease
“Adolescence is a period of turbulence from the standpoint of emotional, physical, sexual and / or corporate identity. It is a time of change, with conflicts related to this period, but in some cases, can lead to diseases , which debuted for the first time at this stage and consolidated throughout adulthood, “says a member of the APM.
In this regard, Gil Corbacho advises parents ‘interest in adolescents’ and keep in touch with schools to monitor their personal and social development in that environment. In this sense, the expert drew attention to two situations that may be indicative of some kind of problem: a sudden drop in school performance and / or a departure from usual activities.
Regarding conflicts common in these ages, the psychiatrist highlights the substance abuse and impulsive behavior, they can “lead to decisions such as membership extreme urban tribes or sects.”
For his part, related to mental disorders that “debut” at this stage of life, Gil Corbacho highlights the prevalence of depression, personality disorders hysterical type, characterized by a spectacular performance to attract attention, “or related with lack of impulse control, leading to diseases such as anorexia and bulimia, among others.
Also, may also face conditions such as hebephrenic schizophrenia, which first have an “inhibition and removal of communication”, or borderline personality disorder (also known as ‘Borderline’), characterized by impulsive behavior and asocial.