Medical Terminology ch 18

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Across
  1. 1. chemicals that change consciousness, awareness or perception
  2. 3. pathologic fear of heights
  3. 5. the changes in the bodys processes that make the drug necessary for daily functioning
  4. 8. fixed, unyielding, false belief or judgement held despite strong evidence to the contrary
  5. 12. pathologic fear or dread
  6. 13. killing of one human by another
  7. 14. nonmedical term for a person unable to be responsible for his or her actions
  8. 15. distress caused by fear
  9. 16. unable or unwilling to speak
  10. 19. compound found in tea and coffee plants, is a stimulant of the CNS
  11. 21. morbid impulse to set fires
  12. 22. syndrome characterized by physical immobility and mentor stupor
  13. 23. scientific study of the human mind and behavior
  14. 24. diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders
  15. 25. presence of two or more diseases at the same time
  16. 26. substance that diminishes activity, sensation, or tone
  17. 27. natural substance in the brain that has the same effect as opium
Down
  1. 2. depression that occurs at the same time every year, often winter
  2. 4. persistant, recurrent, uncontrollable thoughts or impulses
  3. 6. total or partial inability to remember past experiences
  4. 7. exaggerated feeling of well being
  5. 9. Inability to sleep
  6. 10. mental disorder in which of an individuals personality is seperated from the rest leading to multiple personalities
  7. 11. treatment of mental disorders through communication
  8. 12. agent that intensifies sensory perception
  9. 15. pathologic fear of being trapped in a public space
  10. 17. pathologic fear of being trapped in a confined space
  11. 18. mood disorder with hyperactivity, irritability, and rapid speech
  12. 20. the capacity to become accustomed to a stimulus or drug