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David McEvoy's Articles in Conditions

  • Mental Health Disorder
    There are many different types of mental health disorders, any of which could affect any one of us at any time of our lives regardless of our age, gender, background or status. The most common type of mental health disorders are anxiety and depression related disorders.
  • Mental Health Problem
    Research indicates that around 1 in 4 of us will experience some kind of a mental health problem at some point in our lives. We cannot predict who they will be and we cannot identify one single cause but instead it would appear that a combination of biochemical, psychological, environmental and even genetic factors can all play a role in triggering a mental health problem.
  • Manic Depression
    Manic depression, also known as Bipolar disorder is characterised by extreme fluctuations in mood ranging from periods of intense “highs” or mania to periods of severe depression or “lows”, however, in reality it is much more complex than that as there is no clear pattern and some can even experience mixed state bipolar, with a combination of both mania and depression.