Unit 2 Knowledge Practice

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Across
  1. 3. (2 words): neurologically based disorders that are revealed in a clinically significant way during a child's developing years
  2. 4. (3 words): when the recurrent use of substances causes clinically and functionally significant impairment, such as health problems, disability, and failure to meet major responsibilities at work, school, or home.
  3. 8. (3 words): Neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by academic performance that substantially below what would be expected given the person's age, global cognition, and education.
  4. 9. (2 words): persistent and recurrent problem gambling behavior leading to clinically significant impairment or distress
  5. 11. A severely negative physiological reaction to removal of a psychoactive substance, which can be alleviated by the same or a similar substance.
  6. 13. in genetics, genes that only slightly increases the risk of developing the disorder, but in contrast to the deterministic genes, these are more common in the population
  7. 14. (4 words): developmental disorder featuring maladaptive levels of inattention, excessive activity, and impulsiveness
  8. 15. antianxiety medications such as Valium, Xanax, Dalmane, or Halcion also used to treat insomnia. May result in addiction.
  9. 16. The need for increased amounts of a substance to achieve the desired effect, and a diminished effect with continued use of the same amount
  10. 17. impairment or loss of language skills resulting from brain damage
  11. 18. (3 words): brain damage caused by a blow tot he head or other trauma that injures the brain and results in altered neurocognitive functioning
  12. 19. (3 words): Neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by significant impairment in social interactions and communication and restricted patterns of behavior, interest, and activity
  13. 20. (2 words): degenerative brain disorder principally affecting motor performance (for example, tremors and stooped posture) associated with reduction in dopamine
Down
  1. 1. in genetics, genes that lead to a nearly 100% chance of developing the associated disorder. These are rare in the population
  2. 2. (3 words): condition that damages the frontal or temporal regions of the brain; behavior or language is negatively affected
  3. 5. (2 words): disease of the cerebral cortex that causes an atypical (but highly common) form of dementia, discovered in 1906
  4. 6. (2 words): genetic disorder marked by involuntary limb movements and progressing to dementia
  5. 7. toxic and addictive substance found in tobacco leaves
  6. 10. stimulants (including medications used to treat hypersomnia by keeping the person awake)
  7. 12. (3 words): a cognitive, behavioral, and social problem associated with alcohol use