There are many causes of mental illness illness of the mind. Social factors like poor housing, unemployment, family difficulties, or pressures at school or work, can result in stress that brings on mental illness. Much mental illness is believed to be caused by an imbalance of chemicals in the brain. Mental handicap or severe learning difficulty should not be Confused with mental illness. It results from permanent damage to the brain and may be caused (as in Down's syndrome) by a genetic disorder. Such Conditions cannot, as yet, be cured but people with mental handicaps can achieve a great deal.
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Ankit Dubey
There are many causes of mental illness illness of the mind. Social factors like poor housing, unemployment, family difficulties, or pressures at school or work, can result in stress that brings on mental illness. Much mental illness is believed to be caused by an imbalance of chemicals in the brain. Mental handicap or severe learning difficulty should not be Confused with mental illness. It results from permanent damage to the brain and may be caused (as in Down's syndrome) by a genetic disorder. Such Conditions cannot, as yet, be cured but people with mental handicaps can achieve a great deal.