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What are Mood Disorders? Mood disorders encompass a group of mental health conditions characterized by persistent disturbances in mood and emotions. These disorders impact individuals' ability to regulate their feelings, leading to prolonged periods of depression, mania, or both. Prevalence of Mood Disorders: Mood disorders are prevalent worldwide. According to the World Health Organization, depression, a common mood disorder, affects over 264 million people globally. Bipolar disorder, another mood disorder, affects around 1% of the world's population. Treatment Options for Mood Disorders: Addressing mood disorders involves a combination of psychotherapy, medication, and lifestyle changes. Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) can help individuals develop healthy coping skills and manage distorted thought patterns. Medications like antidepressants or mood stabilizers may be prescribed under medical supervision. Remember, seeking professional help is vital in managing mood disorders, as it empowers individuals to regain emotional balance, enhance well-being, and lead fulfilling lives.
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