How Does 10 Common Warning Signs Of A Mental Health Condition Work?

Imagine your brain is like a toy box, when it’s full of fun toys and everything fits just right, you feel happy and ready to play. But if something goes wrong in that toy box, it can be hard to know what's going on.

Warning signs are like little clues that say, “Hey, maybe your brain needs some help organizing its toys!”

1. You feel really sad or angry a lot, like your favorite toy broke and you’re upset all day.
2. You don’t want to play or hang out with friends, it's like when you're too tired to go to the park after school.
3. Your thoughts are going super fast or super slow, kind of like a race car that either zooms by or stops in the middle of the road.
4. You have trouble sleeping or eating, just like how your stomach growls if you skip lunch.
5. You don’t feel like yourself anymore, as if you’re wearing someone else’s clothes.

These clues can help grown-ups know when to give your brain a little extra love and care, so it can get back to being happy and ready for fun! Imagine your brain is like a toy box, when it’s full of fun toys and everything fits just right, you feel happy and ready to play. But if something goes wrong in that toy box, it can be hard to know what's going on.

Warning signs are like little clues that say, “Hey, maybe your brain needs some help organizing its toys!”

1. You feel really sad or angry a lot, like your favorite toy broke and you’re upset all day.
2. You don’t want to play or hang out with friends, it's like when you're too tired to go to the park after school.
3. Your thoughts are going super fast or super slow, kind of like a race car that either zooms by or stops in the middle of the road.
4. You have trouble sleeping or eating, just like how your stomach growls if you skip lunch.
5. You don’t feel like yourself anymore, as if you’re wearing someone else’s clothes.

These clues can help grown-ups know when to give your brain a little extra love and care, so it can get back to being happy and ready for fun!