In all actuality, a nervous breakdown is a term used to describe a mental disorder that an individual may experience. Some common disorders that fit within the criteria of a "nervous breakdown" include: anxiety disorders, panic attacks, trauma disorders (post traumatic stress disorder), psychotic disorders, and mood disorders such as depression. You can find more information here: mental-health-matters.com/index.php?opti....
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