HCAP 145-Review-Mental Health Terminology

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Across
  1. 3. – Unconsciously blocking unpleasant thoughts from awareness.
  2. 5. – Making excuses to justify behaviors or feelings.
  3. 7. – Perceiving things that are not present, like seeing or hearing things.
  4. 10. – Reverting to earlier developmental behaviors in response to stress.
  5. 11. – Refusal to accept reality or facts.
  6. 12. – A chronic decline in cognitive function, affecting memory and reasoning.
Down
  1. 1. – Attributing your own unwanted thoughts or feelings to others.
  2. 2. – Redirecting emotions from a threatening target to a safer one.
  3. 4. – A mood disorder marked by persistent sadness and loss of interest.
  4. 6. – A false belief held despite clear evidence to the contrary.
  5. 8. – An acute, confused state marked by disorientation and reduced awareness.
  6. 9. – A mental state involving loss of contact with reality.