Across
- 2. A neurocognitive condition in which people are unaware of their neurological or psychiatric diagnosis and/or signs and symptoms. It is found in people with mental illness and neurological disorders and is associated with lesions in both the non-dominant hemisphere and frontal cortex of the brain.
- 5. Experiencing difficulty with cognition, such as having trouble paying attention, thinking clearly or remembering new information.
- 6. Psychotic symptoms that reflect a disinhibition of normal functions. Examples include hallucinations (e.g., hearing and seeing things that are not real), delusions and disorganized speech and behaviors.
- 7. A severe brain disorder that appears in late adolescence or early adulthood and includes symptoms such as hallucinations, delusions, confusion, agitation, social withdrawal and/or extremely odd behavior.
- 8. Conscious mental activities such as thinking, communicating, understanding, solving problems, processing information and remembering.
- 9. A psychotherapy treatment that helps people focus on solving current problems.
- 10. The existence of two or more physical or mental illnesses in the same person
- 11. A Medication used to treat depression and other mood and anxiety disorders.
- 12. Training designed to strengthen underlying brain functions that help support cognitive skills such as memory, attention and problem solving through a variety of techniques including computer exercises and adaptive strategies to improve cognition
Down
- 1. Persisting for a long time or constantly recurring.
- 2. The practice of providing community-based mental health treatment under civil court commitment as a means to motivate adults with mental illness who struggle with voluntary treatment adherence to engage fully with their treatment plan.
- 3. A false auditory perception. Hearing something that is not real.
- 4. A Medication used to treat psychosis spectrum disorders that especially targets delusions and hallucinations, among other symptoms.
