Across
- 6. The ability to participate in decisions on matters that affect one’s life
- 9. An increased likelihood that a person will develop a particular mental disorder because of their DNA
- 12. The feeling of shame or disgrace associated with a personal characteristic that indicates you belong to a culturally devalued group in society – this can be real or imagined
- 13. The state of not having difficulty with everyday activities and displaying resilience
- 14. A complex combination of a person’s physical, social, emotional, mental and spiritual health that is linked to happiness and life satisfaction
- 15. A persistent, intense, irrational fear of a specific object or event
- 16. The practice of observing the present moment, suspending judgements, and focusing on something calm and peaceful
- 17. A factor that relates to a person’s social contacts and how culture and the social environment can influence the development of mental disorders
- 20. A factor that influences mental wellbeing and originates from within a person, such as genetics and hormones
- 21. Relates to the connections you make with other people and your ability to get along with people in a community
- 22. Relates to the ability to feel a range of emotions and express them in a positive way
- 23. A way of life that is shared and learned
- 25. A factor that relates to the physiological functioning of the body, and may contribute to mental disorders
- 26. An everyday or conceivable event, such as a relationship breakdown, work challenge or failing a test
- 27. A factor that relates to the functioning of the brain and the mind, which may contribute to mental disorders
- 29. A factor that relates to the physiological functioning of the body
- 30. A factor that influences mental wellbeing and originates from outside a person, such as the physical and social environment
Down
- 1. The ability to preserve the historical traditions of a culture and carry them forward with that culture into the future
- 2. A condition that affects mood, thinking and behaviour and is typically long lasting
- 3. A beneficial emotional state in which a person realises their abilities, copes with the normal stresses of life, works productively and contributes to their community
- 4. A factor that plays a role in decreasing the chance of developing a mental disorder
- 5. Thinking about and focusing on negative thoughts and experiences
- 7. The ability to recover from adversity
- 8. Cultural factors that influence health and wellbeing
- 10. An emotion akin to worrying and uneasiness that something is wrong or something bad is going to happen, usually accompanied by physiological signs
- 11. A person’s confidence that they can complete life tasks and meet their goals
- 18. A state of mental, emotional and physiological tension, resulting from factors that are perceived to challenge or threaten our ability to cope
- 19. The ability to carry out a wide range of daily activities, attend to self-care, maintain interpersonal relationships and demonstrate resilience in the face of everyday challenges
- 24. A factor that relates to the functioning of the brain and the mind, including cognitive and affective processes such as thought patterns and memory
- 28. A factor that relates to the social components of a person’s environment