Mental Health
Across
- 3. An eating disorder in which a person refuses to maintain a healthy body weight and has a strong fear of gaining weight.
- 4. A form of therapy that focuses on changing unhealthy thoughts and behaviors to improve mental health.
- 5. A mood disorder that causes extreme changes in mood, energy, and activity levels, including periods of depression and periods of unusually high energy or excitement.
- 6. — A mental health disorder that can develop after a person experiences or witnesses a traumatic or life-threatening event.
- 9. A severe mental disorder in which a person may lose contact with reality and experience hallucinations, delusions, or confused thinking.
- 10. Treatment that uses medical methods, such as medications or other medical procedures, to help treat mental disorders.
- 13. An intense and unrealistic fear of a specific object, activity, or situation that causes strong anxiety.
- 14. Medications used to treat severe mental disorders that involve loss of contact with reality.
- 15. — A condition that makes it difficult for a person to focus, stay organized, control impulses, or sit still.
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- 1. Medicines used to treat depression and sometimes anxiety by affecting chemicals in the brain.
- 2. A serious mood disorder involving long periods of sadness, loss of interest in activities, low energy, and feelings of hopelessness.
- 5. An eating disorder where a person repeatedly eats large amounts of food and then tries to remove the calories through behaviors like vomiting or excessive exercise.
- 7. Disorder — A mental condition where a person has unhealthy patterns of thinking, feeling, and behaving that affect relationships and daily life.
- 8. mental health condition where a person experiences unwanted, repeated thoughts and feels driven to perform repetitive behaviors or mental actions to reduce anxiety caused by those thoughts.
- 11. Therapy A group of people with similar problems who meet to share experiences and encourage each other.
- 12. Treatment for mental or emotional problems that uses talking with a trained mental health professional to help a person understand thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.