Emotional Disorders

Definition

Emotional disorders refer to a range of psychological conditions characterized by abnormal emotions, such as excessive fear, sadness, or anger, that significantly impair functioning and well-being.

Related terms

Anxiety Disorders:

Anxiety disorders are a group of emotional disorders characterized by intense feelings of fear and worry, often leading to avoidance behaviors.

Mood Disorders:

Mood disorders are mental health conditions that involve persistent disturbances in mood, such as depression or bipolar disorder.

Personality Disorders:

Personality disorders are long-standing patterns of behavior and inner experiences that deviate from cultural expectations, causing significant distress or impairment.