Chapter 1 Mental Health and Mental Illness

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Across
  1. 2. or flight Syndrome of symptoms
  2. 7. or inhibited response where the individual is fixed in the denial stage of the grieving process
  3. 8. separating a thought or memory from the feeling tone or emotion associated with it
  4. 9. covering up a real perceived weakness by emphasizing a trait one considers more desirable
  5. 13. an attempt to avoid expressing emotions associated with a stressful situation by using the intellectual process of logic, reasoning, and analysis
  6. 16. integrating the beliefs and values of another individual into one's own ego structure
  7. 17. a diffuse apprehension that is vague in nature and is associated with feelings of uncertainty and helplessness
  8. 18. involuntarily blocking unpleasant feelings and experiences from one's own awareness
  9. 19. responding to stress by retreating to an earlier level of development and the comfort measures associated with that level of functioning
  10. 20. symbolically negating or canceling out an experience that one finds intolerable
  11. 21. a sever mental disorder characterized by gross impairment in reality testing, typically manifested by delusions, hallucinations, disorganized speech, or disorganized catatonic behavior
  12. 23. level of anxiety where perceptual field diminishes, individual is less alert to events occurring within the environment, and attention span and concentration decreases
  13. 24. formation preventing unacceptable or desirable thoughts or behaviors from being expressed by exaggerating opposite thoughts or types of behaviors
  14. 25. psychiatric disturbances characterized by excessive anxiety that is expressed directly or altered through defense mechanisms
  15. 28. level of anxiety where perceptual field is greatly diminished that concentration centers on one particular detail or many extraneous details, attention span is extremely limited and the person has difficulty completing simple tasks.
  16. 29. level of anxiety where the person is unable to focus on one detail within the environment, loss of contact with reality occurs, may experience hallucination or delusions, behavior may be characterized by wild and desperate actions or extreme withdrawal.
Down
  1. 1. the voluntary blocking of unpleasant feelings and experiences from one's own awareness
  2. 3. the inability of the general population to understand the motivation behind the behavior
  3. 4. attributing feelings or impulses unacceptable to one's self to another person
  4. 5. the transfer of feelings from one target to another that is considered less threatening or that is neutral
  5. 6. rechanneling of drives or impulses that are personally or socially unacceptable into activities that are constructive
  6. 10. attempting to make excuses for formulate logical reasons to justify unacceptable feeling of behavior
  7. 11. an attempt to increase self worth by acquiring certain attributes and characteristics of an individual one admires
  8. 12. response characterized by an intense preoccupation with memories of the lost entity for many years after the loss
  9. 14. response that is fixed in the anger stage of grieving
  10. 15. refusing to acknowledge the existence of a real situation or the feelings associated with it
  11. 22. relativity the normality of behavior is determined by the culture
  12. 26. The state manifested by a specific syndrome which consists of all the nonspecifically induced changes within the biological system
  13. 27. which level of anxiety is rarely a problem and is associated with the tension experienced in day to day life