Warning Signs
KNOW THE WARNING SIGNS
We recommend that families know the following major warning signals and seek medical opinion if these symptoms persist:
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Changes in personality or mood
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Withdrawal from others, abnormal self-centeredness
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Confused or delusional thinking
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Strange or grandiose ideas
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Persistent depression, apathy or extreme mood swings
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Excessive anxiety, worries, or fears
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Changes in eating or sleeping patterns
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Difficulty in coping with daily activities
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Inappropriate emotions
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Denial of obvious problems
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Increased use of alcohol; use of drugs
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Violent or suicidal thoughts or actions
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Anger or hostility out of proportion to the situation
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Hallucinations
For Life Threatening Emergencies: Dial 911
Suicide Prevention: 1-800-273-TALK
Referral Assistance:
NAMI Prince George's County can provide information for consumers and families seeking assistance and resources.
Call (301) 429-0970