Mental Health Awareness Crossword (May 2023)

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  1. 1. Social __________ of health; conditions in which people live, learn, work, and play that impact their health and quality of life.
  2. 5. A physical or mental feature that indicates the potential existence of a concern, condition or diagnosis.
  3. 8. Set of related symptoms recognized by mental health community, either by DSM-V, ICD-11 or lived experience; Mental health _______.
  4. 9. Anything that causes a person to believe their mental health is suffering; Mental health ________.
  5. 11. Treatment that takes place in an office, hospital, or other clinical setting but does not involve overnight stays.
  6. 12. A feeling of emotional or physical tension in response to being overwhelmed or unable to cope with mental/emotional pressure.
  7. 13. Negative, judgmental, and/or discriminatory attitudes towards mental health challenges and those who live with them.
  8. 14. Chemicals that carry messages throughout your brain.
  9. 15. A relationship between a person and an object or activity where the object or activity becomes increasingly more important while previously important activities become less important.
  10. 18. A licensed medical doctor who has completed additional psychiatric training; can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe and manage medication, and provide therapy.
  11. 19. A process of change through which individuals improve their mental health and wellness, live self-directed lives, and strive to reach their full potential.
  12. 20. An emotional response to a disturbing, scary or shocking experience that overwhelms an individual's ability to cope.
Down
  1. 2. A mental health professional trained to help individuals understand and cope with their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors; may assess and/or diagnose mental health conditions.
  2. 3. A professional who practices psychology and in mental health settings, usually provides psychological treatment.
  3. 4. Having a co-existing mental illness and substance abuse disorder.
  4. 6. A licensed or certified mental health treatment provider; Mental health _________.
  5. 7. Strategy for dealing with difficult situations.
  6. 10. Something that decreases the chances of developing a condition and/or balances out an existing risk factor; _______ factor.
  7. 16. Treatment that takes place in an office, hospital, or other clinical setting and involves overnight stays.
  8. 17. An evaluation of one's mental health and well-being through scientifically validated assessment tools; Mental health _______.
  9. 18. Some who shares the experience of living with a mental health condition and/or substance use disorder.