Neurosis
NEUROTIC CONDITIONS are far more common than psychotic conditions. Although generally they are less severe and disabling some people are seriously affected. The common neurotic conditions and DEPRESSION and ANXIETY. Theses are emotions that we all experience; they are only regarded as a mental illness when they become severe.
Neurosis
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Neurosis is the most common form of mental illness;
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Neuroses are 'normal', common feelings which become seriously out of control ;
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In most severe forms, neuroses are as disabling as psychoses.