Psychiatry-Crossword puzzle
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- 2. A feeling of unease or worry often accompanied by physical symptoms; excessive anxiety can lead to disorders.
- 4. Medication used to alleviate symptoms of depression by affecting neurotransmitters in the brain.
- 5. A mood disorder characterized by persistent sadness, loss of interest, and feelings of worthlessness.
- 8. Medical doctor specializing in diagnosing, treating, and managing mental health disorders.
- 9. Overall state of physical, mental, and emotional health and well-being.
- 11. Medical field dedicated to diagnosing, treating, and preventing mental health disorders.
- 12. A false belief that persists despite evidence to the contrary, often seen in psychotic disorders.
- 15. Partial or complete loss of memory, often caused by trauma, injury, or psychological factors.
- 16. Medication used to manage symptoms of psychosis, such as hallucinations and delusions.
- 18. Physical and psychological symptoms that occur when discontinuing or reducing substance use or medication.
- 20. Severe mental state involving impaired thinking, perception, and reality, often seen in schizophrenia.
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- 1. Identifying a specific condition or disorder based on symptoms and assessment.
- 3. The intersection of neurology and psychiatry, focusing on brain disorders' psychological impacts.
- 6. Trained professional who assesses and treats emotional, behavioral, and psychological issues.
- 7. Chemical messengers that transmit signals between nerve cells in the brain and body.
- 8. Study of how medications affect the brain and behavior, used in psychiatric treatment.
- 10. Supporting and promoting the rights and well-being of individuals dealing with mental health challenges.
- 13. Psychological approach focusing on unconscious thoughts and early life experiences' influence on behavior.
- 14. Relating to thoughts, emotions, and behaviors of the mind.
- 17. A chronic disorder characterized by excessive and uncontrolled consumption of alcohol, often leading to physical and mental health issues.
- 19. Events, situations, or stimuli that evoke strong emotional reactions or symptoms.