Affects of Substance Use on Mental Health

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Across
  1. 3. The kind of disorders that involve both mental health and substance use
  2. 7. When a person perceives something that does not exist with one of their senses
  3. 8. Beliefs that are not true, based on and incorrect assumption about the world, and held very strongly
  4. 9. A kind of disorder where a person has periods of depression followed by manic episodes
  5. 10. Chemicals and medicines that change the way people behave, feel, and think
  6. 13. A state in which a person has a particularly elevated or irritable mood, often brought on by stimulant use
  7. 15. A disorder that makes people feel very sad or empty and lose interest or pleasure in activities
Down
  1. 1. The state you are in when coming off of substances, that often has the opposite effect on your mental health as the use of the substance
  2. 2. Repetitive behaviors a person feels driven to do to get rid of anxieties (The "C" in OCD)
  3. 4. Long-lasting thoughts, impulses, or images that are unwanted and cause distress (The "O" in OCD)
  4. 5. Having difficulty falling, staying asleep, or not feeling rested after sleeping
  5. 6. Techniques that are healthy and effective in self-managing mental health symptoms
  6. 7. Excessive sleeping or feeling excessively sleepy
  7. 11. A mental health disorder in which people feel apprehension or worry about something bad happening in the future
  8. 12. A loss of memory that makes it so people cannot remember previously learned information and/or learn new information
  9. 14. A mental state many drugs will cause, where you feel disoriented and confused and cannot focus