«One in every 15 people in Puerto Rico may be living with schizophrenia, based on an estimated prevalence rate ranging from 3% to 10% of the population.
According to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, trauma is defined as any situation in which a person is exposed to scenes of actual or imminent death, serious physical injury, or sexual assault, whether as a direct victim, close to the victim, or as a witness.
In Puerto Rico, mental health issues are a significant concern. According to a study from the Puerto Rico Community Survey and data from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS), approximately 19.5% of the adult population reports having a mental health condition.
Mental health is related to emotional, psychological, and social well-being. It requires effective functioning in daily activities
Many people go through short periods where they feel sad or different than usual. Sometimes, these mood changes begin and end with the changing seasons or times of the year.
The compulsive mind refers to a pattern of repetitive, intrusive, and persistent thoughts that generate anxiety, worry, or distress in a person.
Today, many people label others as narcissists. It’s a word that has become popular. Often, certain diagnoses start to become normalized as a way to describe other people’s traits or behaviors.
De acuerdo al Manual de Diagnóstico Estadístico de Trastornos Mentales, trauma es definido como cualquier situación en la que una persona se vea expuesta a escenas de muerte real o
