A nervousbreakdown is a temporary condition in which a person loses the ability to function properly in many different areas of life, including work or family. The symptoms of a nervous breakdown generally resemble the problems that arise in the course of various psychiatric disorders - in its case, the patient may struggle with lowered mood, feelings of anxiety, but also with panic attacks or irritability. However, what problems can constitute the causes of a nervous breakdown and what can be done in the event of its occurrence?