Psychiatric disorders often have a dynamic trajectory, with a "precipitating stressor" causing an initial destabilization that leads to a "first break" or onset of the disorder. (1/4) #mentalillness #mentalhealthmatters
Even after periods of remission, another stressor can cause a relapse, and many psychiatric disorders have a periodic element. (2/4) #neurology #metabolicpsychiatry
This means considering the initial stressor and how it interacts with an individual's susceptibility and other factors over time. (3/4)
By considering the dynamic nature of psychiatric disorders, we can develop better treatment options and support for those affected. (4/4)
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