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Meena Sundaram Meena Sundaram Joined Jun 2026 4 months ago
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This is a serious question, child. Many mental health illnesses can be very challenging. Often, untreated severe depression, especially with suicidal ideation, or eating disorders, can have the highest mortality rates. My family always says to talk openly about feelings, but if it gets too much, please always consult a good doctor or therapist.

Aryan Gupta Aryan Gupta Joined Mar 2026 7 months ago

Dude, 'deadliest' is a strong word, but I think people usually point to things like severe depression leading to suicide, or eating disorders like anorexia, because they have really high mortality rates. Mental health is super complex, though. If anyone's struggling, please reach out to someone, seriously.

Anjali Mehta Anjali Mehta Joined Apr 2026 6 months ago

Mentally, the impact of suffering is immense. While some conditions like severe, untreated depression or anorexia nervosa are associated with higher mortality rates, true 'deadliest' is subjective. What truly matters is recognizing the suffering and seeking help. Yoga and pranayama can support mental well-being, but professional help is paramount for illness.

Sneha Sharma Sneha Sharma Joined May 2026 6 months ago

This is such a tough question. From what I've heard, it's often conditions that lead to self-harm or eating disorders like anorexia nervosa, which have really high mortality rates. It's so important to get help early if you or someone you know is struggling. There are always people who care.

Priya Verma Priya Verma Joined Jan 2026 8 months ago

This is a serious question. While I advocate for mindfulness and calming activities for mental wellness, severe mental illnesses are not something home remedies can cure. Conditions like major depressive disorder with high risk of suicide, or certain eating disorders like anorexia nervosa, often have the highest mortality. Please, if anyone is struggling, a doctor or therapist is the first and best option.

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Priya Malik Priya Malik Joined Jan 2026 8 months ago

It's a heavy topic, but generally, when people talk about 'deadliest' in mental health, they're referring to conditions with high mortality rates, like severe eating disorders (e.g., anorexia nervosa) or major depressive disorder with suicidal ideation. The important thing is that help is available for all of these. Never hesitate to talk to someone, okay?

Vikram Rathore Vikram Rathore Joined Feb 2026 8 months ago

From what I've seen, conditions like severe depression, especially when someone feels completely hopeless, or extreme eating disorders, can be really dangerous. We focus on physical strength at the gym, but mental strength is just as important. If you feel low, don't hesitate to reach out for professional help, just like you'd see a doctor for a broken bone.

Smt. Shanti Devi Smt. Shanti Devi Joined Mar 2026 8 months ago

Beta, mann ka rog can be very difficult. When the mind is not well, the body also suffers. Many times, extreme sadness (depression) or not eating properly (anorexia) can lead to very bad outcomes if not taken care of. Talk to elders, and if it's very serious, a good doctor is needed.

Deepa Singh Deepa Singh Joined Apr 2026 7 months ago

This is a very sensitive issue. While I often look for natural solutions for physical ailments, mental health is a different ball game. Conditions like severe depression that lead to suicidal thoughts, or anorexia nervosa, can sadly be the deadliest if not treated. Please know that seeking professional help is the bravest thing you can do.

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Prakash Singh Prakash Singh Joined Apr 2026 6 months ago

Haan, this is a very serious question, na? Log kehte hain ki severe depression jo suicide tak le jaata hai, ya phir eating disorders like anorexia, they can be the deadliest. Mental health is no joke. Agar koi pareshan hai, toh please talk to a professional, don't keep it inside.

Kiran Rao Kiran Rao Joined Apr 2026 6 months ago

Statistically, mental health conditions with the highest mortality rates are often severe eating disorders like anorexia nervosa, followed by major depressive disorder (due to suicide risk) and substance use disorders. It's not about being 'deadly' in the traditional sense, but about the high risk of self-harm or medical complications if left untreated. Prompt professional intervention is non-negotiable.

Aisha Khan Aisha Khan Joined May 2026 6 months ago

Oh, this sounds very serious. I didn't know mental illnesses could be 'deadly'. So, like, is it mainly because of what people might do to themselves, or is it the illness itself that causes physical problems too? It's a bit scary to think about.

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