Mental Health
Across
- 2. A mental illness that severely impacts a person's ability to manage their emotions. This loss of emotional control can increase impulsivity, affect how a person feels about themselves, and negatively impact their relationships with others
- 3. A severe, sometimes disabling extension of premenstrual syndrome (PMS) it can cause serious mood changes. It happens one to two weeks before your period.
- 6. An extreme, irrational, fear of something that may cause a person to panic.
- 8. an evidence-based proven therapy for disorders of behavior and emotional regulation. It combines practical behavior science with mindfulness and contemplative practices.
- 9. A treatment that involves an implanted device that delivers an electrical current directly to areas of your brain. That current improves how well those parts work. It’s most often used for conditions like Parkinson’s disease and epilepsy.
- 10. A serious mental disorder in which people interpret reality abnormally and may result in some combination of hallucinations, delusions, and extremely disordered thinking and behavior that impairs daily functioning, and can be disabling.
- 12. A brief episode of intense anxiety, which causes the physical sensations of fear. These can include a racing heartbeat, shortness of breath, dizziness, trembling and muscle tension.
Down
- 1. One of the most common mental disorders affecting children. Symptoms of ADHD include inattention (not being able to keep focus), hyperactivity (excess movement that is not fitting to the setting) and impulsivity (hasty acts that occur in the moment without thought).
- 2. A mental health condition that causes extreme mood swings that include emotional highs (mania or hypomania) and lows (depression).
- 4. A mental process of disconnecting from one's thoughts, feelings, memories or sense of identity.
- 5. An Agile software development methodology in which an application is documented and designed around the behavior a user expects to experience when interacting with it.
- 6. A disorder that develops in some people who have experienced a shocking, scary, or dangerous event.
- 7. A long-lasting disorder in which a person experiences uncontrollable and recurring thoughts (obsessions), engages in repetitive behaviors (compulsions), or both.
- 11. A treatment that involves sending an electric current through your brain. This causes a brief surge of electrical activity within your brain (also known as a seizure).