Unit 5 Study Guide: Mental Health
Across
- 2. Mental Health Condition where a person experiences both obsessions and compulsions throughout their day. These disrupt their daily life, making it hard to go to work or school.
- 5. __________ personality disorder- Mental Health Condition where a person suspects, without reason, that others exploit, harm, or deceive them.
- 9. One of the 3 “D’s”: A person’s symptoms move away from what our culture considers normal, typical, or average
- 10. A major disturbance in an individual’s thinking, feelings, or behavior that reflects a problem in mental function.
- 13. Mental Health Condition where an individual severely restricts their food intake. They often see themselves as overweight, and their fear is not relieved by weight loss.
- 14. People with have a range of symptoms as a result of trauma. A person may not appear sad or afraid, but may be angry, reckless, moody, withdrawn, or jumpy.
- 18. Common mental illness stigmas may include: that the person is weak, they’re just seeking attention, they must be dangerous, or that they’re not capable of living a _________ life.
- 19. Mental Health Condition involving problems with a person’s ability to relate to others, and having a fixed set of interests or repetitive behaviors.
- 20. Structural/_________ stigma- examples: societal, hiring practices, government policy
- 21. A negative view, opinion, stereotype or perception towards something.
- 22. Stigmas are inaccurate, stereotypes, unfair, linked to _________, offensive, and insensitive.
- 26. Mental Health Condition that causes a person to feel deeply sad for an extended period of time.
- 28. The most _________ treatments vary based on the disorder and the individual.
- 29. Mental health conditions may affect someone’s ability to relate to others and _________ each day.
- 32. What we can do to _______ stigmas: Talk more, Watch your language, Listen to experiences, Treat people with mental illness with respect, Educate others in your own sphere of influence, Speak out about unfair representations.
- 33. The _________ is used by professionals as the authoritative guide to diagnose mental disorders.
- 34. __________ disorder: Causes problems in people’s normal sense of awareness and affect their sense of identity, memory, or consciousness. Involve severe changes in a person’s mental state, and cause big gaps in memory.
- 36. _______ stigma- happens within oneself, internalizing other forms of stigma
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- 1. Mental Health Condition involving a brain disorder that can disturb normal thoughts, speech, and behavior. This can include delusions or hallucinations..
- 3. Specific ________ are an overwhelming and unreasonable fear of objects or situations that pose little real danger but provoke anxiety and avoidance.
- 4. Mental illnesses don’t have a ______ but there are lots of effective treatments.
- 6. __________ personality disorder: A person believes they are more important & talented than others & others should admire them
- 7. What are the 3 “D’s” that make a person’s experience with mental health challenges a “condition”? __________, __________, and Dysfunctional
- 8. Mental Health Condition involving periods of depression and manic episodes, which affect a person’s mood, energy, and ability to function.
- 11. __________ personality disorder: A person has extreme responses & frequent mood swings, poor self image, problems with relationships, and often act impulsively.
- 12. Mental Health Condition where an individual has severe anxiety or worry about a number of topics, events, or tasks.
- 15. Mental health conditions can happen at any time and _________ may be a lifelong journey.
- 16. Mental Health Condition involving unexpected panic attacks (overwhelming feelings of fear and strong physical reactions in response to nonthreatening situations).
- 17. _________ Mental Health Conditions: Medical illness that lasts weeks, or months, or years. Not something a person can “snap out of” on their own.
- 23. Each person with a mental health condition will have different _________, even people with the same disorder.
- 24. One of the 3 “D’s”: A person’s symptoms cause negative stress for others and for the individual
- 25. One of the 3 “D’s”: A person’s symptoms disturbs their ability to think, regulate emotions, or behaviors
- 27. _________ stigma happens interpersonally
- 30. People with mental illness can _________ and live long and healthy lives.
- 31. Mental Health Condition involving binge eating followed by purging. People with this condition often have skewed views of their body and intensely fear gaining weight.
- 35. Mental Health Condition involving symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity.