Discuss what the mental health issue is, its role in healthcare today, and future outlook of this issue. Review link below for mental health issue topics:

NIMH » Health Topics (nih.gov)

 

Mental health issue refers to a range of conditions that affect mood and thinking as well as general behavior. Mental health includes our emotional, psychological and social well being. it affects how we think, feel and act. many factors contribute to mental health problems and they may include

.biological factors which are genes or brain chemistry

.life experiences like trauma or abuse

.family history of mental problems

Step-by-step explanation

the current mental healthcare issues include

Anxiety disorders, post traumatic stress disorders(PTSD), eating disorders, depression , bipolar and other mood disorders, personality disorders.

Today there is an enormous support services in the current healthcare today which provides treatment, support or advocacy to people with psychiatric illness. These services range from medical, legal, social and behavioral.

The Mental Health Act is designed to protect the rights of people with mental health problems, the act ensures that these people are rightfully admitted to hospital and get essential services, provide their safety and that of other people

The future looks bright, technology has opened a new frontier in mental health support and data collection, devices like smartphones, tablets, are giving doctors and researchers new ways to access help, monitor progress and even increase understanding of mental wellbeing, just through a text message, people can access help center for help.

new technology can be packaged in an extremely sophisticated app in smartphones and can monitor behavioral patterns and help in early detection and consequently early treatment and support