Lesson 6 Vocab
Across
- 3. which is not considered an eating disorder per se but is a similar form of mental illness that can have serious consequences for long-term health.
- 4. involves uncontrolled episodes of binge-ing (eating a large amount of food) and purging (trying to get rid of the food).
- 6. The unique mixture of qualities and traits that distinguishes him or her from others.
- 9. is a mood disorder in which a person feels extreme sadness and hopelessness.
- 10. Refers to the way in which a person perceives himself or herself.
- 13. and counseling are methods of treating mental disorders that involve talking about the condition and related issues with a mental health care provider.
- 15. Does mean is that you’re able to use your thoughts to understand and control the effects that your emotions have on your behavior.
- 16. is defined by the National Center for Complementary and AlternativeMedicine as “an individual’s sense of purpose and meaning in life, beyond material values.”
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- 1. the taking of one’s own life some cases, episodes of depression alternate with periods of extreme excitability and restless-ness in a condition known as manic-depressive disorder or bipolar disorder
- 2. involves feelings of intense worry, fear, or anxiety that do not stem from a specific source or cause. contrast, intense fear and anxiety that do relate to a specific situation or object (e.g., heights, crowds, spiders) are called-phobias.
- 5. Believe they’re fat even when they’re dangerously thin; as a result, they may restrict their eating to the point of starvation.
- 7. can also appear as an unwanted thought or image that takes control of the mind.Such thoughts or images are called -obsessions, compulsive behaviors,- which are unreasonable behavior done in an attempt to prevent a feared outcome.
- 8. includes your thoughts, feelings,and behaviors related to your body size, shape, and appearance.
- 11. In this condition, an individual who has experienced or witnessed a traumatic event, such as a war or terrorist attack,
- 12. is the most common mental disorder diagnosed in children and young adults.
- 14. or mental illness will be used (rather than emotional disorders).