Behavioral/Mental Health
Across
- 5. The use of drugs or alcohol.
- 7. The process of learning and adapting to a new culture.
- 8. A person with a Ph.D. or Psy.D. degree who is trained in behavioral health care. They can diagnose and treat behavioral health problems and support personal growth, resilience, and well-being.
- 10. Feelings that arise in response to what happens to you and around you, involving both physical and mental reactions.
- 12. A feeling that lasts longer than a few moments and describes how you generally feel on most days.
- 14. The feeling and knowledge that other people care about you and can help when needed. Social support is important for mental health, especially during stressful times.
- 17. A medical doctor (M.D.) who specializes in treating behavioral health conditions and mental illnesses. Psychiatrists can prescribe medications to help with issues such as sleep problems or anxiety.
- 19. Physical aches and pains that may have physical causes, mental causes, or both. They can be influenced by stress, trauma, or excessive worry.
Down
- 1. Pressure, tension, or worry felt in the body and mind as a result of a difficult situation or change.
- 2. A person who is trained to listen carefully and talk with others in helpful ways. They can give advice and help people make their own choices.
- 3. The ability to survive, adapt, and recover after difficult situations involving stress, trauma, or change.
- 4. A group of people with similar experiences or concerns who meet regularly to provide encouragement, comfort, and advice to one another.
- 6. A general feeling of worry or fear that something bad will happen.
- 9. A type of counseling that involves talking and practicing new behaviors over several weeks or months to improve mental and behavioral health.
- 11. Something a person does or can learn to do to deal with responsibilities or problems.
- 13. A time of extreme difficulty, trouble, or danger; an emergency.
- 15. To feel calm and peaceful in both body and mind.
- 16. A part of health that is important for everyone. It deals with our ability to carry out daily activities, including how we act, feel, and think about life.
- 18. An overwhelming experience involving intense fear, helplessness, or a threat to one's life.