Across
- 1. Non-verbal cues
- 4. Person Person who has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits major life activity
- 5. Structural damage sustained by the brain resulting in temporarily or permanently impaired brain function
- 7. Can experience an extreme panic attack with a racing heartbeat, sweating, tension, and a feeling that something terrible is about to happen
- 8. Exchange of messages, verbally and non-verbally, through speech, gestures, or writing when interacting with others
- 12. One of the most common mood disorders. A clinically diagnosed mental illness for a person having multiple,major depressive episodes
- 14. A type of developmental disability
- 15. A concept that includes acceptance of each individual as unique
- 16. Clinically diagnosed mental illness with alternating episodes of depression and mania
- 18. A group of conditions that cause impairment in physical development, learning, language, or behavior, beginning in early childhood and usually lasting throughout a person's lifetime
- 20. An internal monologue that occurs as you interpret and evaluate situations and the events taking place around you
- 21. Condition that includes excessive nervousness, tension, apprehension, fight-or-flight behavior, excessive fear or anticipation of imminent danger, flashbacks, or ritualistic behavior such as excessive hand washing
- 22. involves listening with all your senses to determine the context, threat, and relevance of events unfolding around you
- 24. A progressive mental disorder characterized by a loss of memory, an impairment of judgment and absent thinking, decline in mental function, and changes in personality
- 26. Provides people who have a mental illness, or who may harm or neglect themselves or others, with involuntary emergency service and temporary detention for psychiatric evaluation with the assistance of law enforcement
Down
- 2. Any change from the usual way that a person does something in the public environment that enables a person with disability to enjoy equal opportunity
- 3. When their thoughts seem disorganized and not logically connected
- 6. An impairment of the mental or emotional processes that exercise the conscious control of one’s actions
- 7. A deeply ingrained, non-psychotic, inflexible pattern of relating, perceiving, and behaving
- 9. A mental, physiological, or physical disorder that makes the completion of major life activities using traditional methods difficult
- 10. Person has intrusive thought and impulses resulting in ritualistic behavior, such as excessive need to count, to wash hands, or to avoid dirt
- 11. An enhanced state of awareness or “being on guard” or sense of “being hunted” that impeded one’s ability to relax and disengage from stressful situation (symptom of post-traumatic stress disorder)
- 13. Brain disorder caused by a chemical imbalance that distorts the way a person thinks, acts, expresses emotion, and perceives reality
- 17. Describes a group of conditions, often diagnosed in early childhood, that continue throughout adulthood and are more prevalent among males than females
- 19. One of the most helpful techniques to evaluate and respond to an offender’s verbal and non-verbal communication
- 23. When barriers interfere with the message between the sender and receiver
- 25. An intense fear of a specific object or situation