Mental Health Crossword
Across
- 2. Characterized by frequent excess eating when the person is experiencing stress or other negative emotions
- 4. Characterized by an abnormally low body weight, an intense fear of gaining weight, and a distorted perception of weight
- 6. Characterized by binge eating followed by purging
- 9. Designed to identify and correct distorted thinking patterns that can lead to feeling and behaviors that may be troublesome, self-defeating, or self-destructive
- 10. An intense fear of a certain object or situation
- 12. An ongoing dialogue between a patient and mental health professional designed to root out the cause of a mental health problems in order to devise a solution
- 13. the body’s physiological response to a perceived challenge or threat
- 15. A chronic state of severe worry and tension without clear triggers
- 18. A mental health disorder characterized by a least 2 weeks of pervasive low mood
- 20. A period of major depression that is most often happens during winter months, when the daylight is shortened and you get less sunlight
Down
- 1. Repeated unwanted thoughts or sensations (obsessions) or the urge to do something over and over again (compulsions)
- 3. Triggers by a terrifying experience either by witnessing or or experiencing it
- 5. A persistent feeling of disconnection, disinterest, and sadness without an explanation
- 7. A mental health condition that causes extreme mood swings that include emotional high and lows
- 8. Refers to eating a large amount of food in a short amount of time
- 11. Positive stress that motivates and enhances performance
- 14. Negative stress that overwhelms and harms well-being
- 16. The attempts to get rid of food consumed either by vomiting or taking laxatives
- 17. Therapy Focused on changing unwanted behaviors through rewards and reinforcements
- 19. The use of certain medications to treat or reduce the symptoms of mental health disorders.