Signs of Mental Illness

Illustration by Emelin Rodriguez Canela

1. Quick changes in mood

2. Lack of sleep

3. Loss of interest in things that once brought brought joy

4. Being sad for very long periods of time

5. Feeling guilty

6. Memory issues

7. Self-blame

8. Extreme hunger, or no hunger at all

9. Extreme anxiety

10. Difficulty making decisions

11. Feelings of hopelessness or insecurity

12. Trust issues

13. Thinking others only see the bad in you

14. Difficulty building and maintaining relationships

15. Avoiding certain situations like talking to people

16. Low self-esteem

17. Lack of proper hygiene