Stress and Disorders Vocab

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Across
  1. 3. The emotional response to a situation
  2. 6. experiencing an increased stress response in anticipation of a difficult or unpredictable situation
  3. 7. a mental exercise that trains attention and awareness
  4. 9. social and physical environmental circumstances that challenge the adaptive capabilities and resources of an organism
  5. 10. a state of emotional suffering characterized by symptoms of depression and anxiety
  6. 11. stress that is consistent and lasts a long period of time
  7. 14. caused by situations that make us feel excluded, not good enough, or as if we don't belong
  8. 16. the emergency reaction system of the body
  9. 19. the positive stress response, involving optimal levels of stimulation
  10. 21. a state of psychological or physical dependence (or both) on the use of alcohol or other drugs
  11. 22. persistent and excessive worry that interferes with daily activities
  12. 23. a change in perception, memory, reasoning, and judgment due to stress
Down
  1. 1. an automatic physiological reaction to an event that is perceived as stressful or frightening (stay or run)
  2. 2. persistent sadness and a lack of interest or pleasure in previously rewarding or enjoyable activities
  3. 4. a type of stress that affects the body
  4. 5. a negative subjective psychological response to an environmental stimulus
  5. 8. a change in the activity of an organism in response to a stimulus
  6. 11. the thoughts and behaviors mobilized to manage internal and external stressful situations
  7. 12. a disorder that develops in some people who have experienced a shocking, scary, or dangerous event
  8. 13. a network of people – friends, family, and peers – that we can turn to for emotional and practical support
  9. 15. any of a range of mental conditions in which there is a persistent disturbance of eating behavior and impairment of physical or mental health
  10. 17. a mental disorder characterized by disruptions in thought processes, perceptions, emotional responsiveness, and social interactions
  11. 18. stress that only lasts for a short period of time
  12. 20. a state of worry or mental tension caused by a difficult situation