Mental Health Nursing Terms

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Across
  1. 3. a state of confusion or disorientation. alcoholics may suffer this with tremors
  2. 5. a mental disorder characterized by psychosis
  3. 7. a sudden feeling of intense fear or discomfort
  4. 8. a feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease
  5. 11. patient has a limited range or intensity of emotional expression
  6. 15. a well known drug used as a mood stabilizer and for seizures
  7. 17. describes a patient with rapidly shifting or unstable emotions
  8. 18. a mental health condition with a combo of symptoms from schizophrenia and a mood disorder, such as depression or bipolar
  9. 19. a person is hyper _____ when they have excessive focus on religious thoughts or behaviors
Down
  1. 1. describes a patient in a profound state of unease or dissatisfaction
  2. 2. disorder characterized by a persistent and intense urge to use a drug
  3. 4. a mental state characterized by excessive excitement often exhibited by patients with bipolar disorder
  4. 6. describes a patient with a lack of emotion, expression, or reactivity
  5. 7. a person may have this type of speech when they speak rapidly and urgently
  6. 9. describes a patient with a normal display of emotion
  7. 10. a mental disorder with intense highs and lows
  8. 12. a state of low mood
  9. 13. mental health condition characterized by a loss of touch with reality.
  10. 14. can mimic a mental disorder but is in fact a medical disorder of the brain that seniors often suffer with
  11. 16. describes thinking that is literal and focused on immediate details