MENTAL HEALTH RISK FACTORS
Across
- 2. Events:
- 6. Experiences of racism, sexism, or other forms of prejudice.
- 8. or Abuse: Early childhood trauma, neglect, or abuse can have long-term effects.
- 9. and Environmental Factors:
- 11. Stress: High levels of stress from work, relationships, or finances.
- 14. Abuse: Drugs or alcohol can exacerbate mental health problems.
- 16. Illness: Conditions like diabetes or cancer can impact mental health.
Down
- 1. or Poverty: Financial insecurity or lack of stable work.
- 3. Chemistry: Imbalances in neurotransmitters can contribute.
- 4. or Loss: Death of a loved one or significant life changes.
- 5. Family history of mental health conditions can increase risk.
- 7. Factors:
- 10. Self-Esteem: Negative self-perception can increase vulnerability.
- 12. Situations: Natural disasters, wars, or accidents.
- 13. or Loneliness: Lack of social connections.
- 15. Factors: