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Common Mental Health Diagnoses

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Major Depressive Disorder

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Diagnosis criteria include persistent depressed mood, loss of interest in activities, and other symptoms for at least two weeks. Social work interventions may include cognitive behavioral therapy, supportive counseling, and connecting clients to medical treatment and support groups.

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Panic Disorder

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Criteria include recurrent unexpected panic attacks and persistent concern about additional attacks. Interventions involve helping clients develop coping strategies, psychoeducation, and supporting them in seeking medical treatment if needed.

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Substance Use Disorders

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Diagnosed by a pattern of substance use leading to significant impairment or distress. Interventions include motivational interviewing, relapse prevention training, and linking clients to treatment programs.

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Generalized Anxiety Disorder

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Diagnosis criteria include excessive anxiety and worry occurring more days than not for at least six months. Interventions include psychoeducation, cognitive behavioral therapy, and stress management techniques.

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Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

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Criteria include persistent deficits in social communication and social interaction, and restricted, repetitive patterns of behavior, interests, or activities. Interventions encompass behavior and communication therapies, family support, and educational interventions.

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Eating Disorders (Anorexia and Bulimia)

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Criteria include behaviors focused on food intake and body weight leading to severe health risks. Interventions consist of nutritional counseling, cognitive behavioral therapy, and multidisciplinary teamwork.

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Bipolar Disorder

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Diagnosed by episodes of mania or hypomania alternating with depressive episodes. Interventions may include psychoeducation, medication adherence support, and mood monitoring.

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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

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Criteria include exposure to traumatic event followed by re-experiencing, avoidance, and increased arousal symptoms. Interventions can include trauma-focused therapy, crisis intervention, and safety planning.

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Borderline Personality Disorder

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Diagnosed by a pervasive pattern of instability in interpersonal relationships, self-image, and affects, and marked impulsivity. Social work interventions include dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), crisis intervention, and developing coping skills for emotional regulation.

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Social Anxiety Disorder

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Criteria include significant anxiety about social situations due to fears of scrutiny or negative evaluation. Interventions may involve social skills training, exposure therapy, and cognitive restructuring.

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Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

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Diagnosed by a persistent pattern of inattention and/or hyperactivity-impulsivity that interferes with functioning. Interventions may include behavioral interventions, educational support, and family counseling.

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Schizophrenia

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Criteria include delusions, hallucinations, disorganized speech, and other symptoms persisting for at least six months. Social work interventions often involve case management, psychoeducation, and support for medication and therapy access.

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Dissociative Identity Disorder

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Characterized by the presence of two or more distinct personality states. Interventions focus on safety and stabilization, integration of the identity fragments, and trauma therapy.

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Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

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Diagnosed by presence of obsessions and/or compulsions that are time-consuming or cause significant distress. Interventions include Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), cognitive behavioral therapy, and family education.

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Antisocial Personality Disorder

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Diagnosed by a pattern of disregard for and violation of the rights of others. Social work interventions may include cognitive behavioral approaches, anger management, and promoting pro-social behaviors.

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