Mental Disorders

1. False beliefs that a person maintains in the face of contrary evidence.
3. A disorder characterized by excessive or unrealistic worry about almost everything.
4. A personality disorder characterized by feelings of inadequacy and sensitivity to criticism.
8. A personality disorder characterized by excessive emotions; excessively seeking attention.
10. A personality disorder characterized by a distrust of others.
11. An American journalist who lobbied for state psychiatric hospitals
13. A personality disorder characterized by detachment from social relationships.
14. A mood disorder in which a person alternates between feelings of hypomania and depression.
15. A mood disorder characterized by depression in the winter time.
17. A type of schizophrenia in which a person may remain motionless for long periods of time.
18. A mood disorder less serious than major depressive disorder.

1. A personality disorder characterized by an excessive need to be taken care of.
2. An anxiety disorder characterized by anxiety about being in places or situations that may be difficult to escape.
4. A personality disorder characterized by a pattern of disregarding and violating the rights of others without feeling remorse.
5. A disorder characterized by an intense interest in being orderly, having control, or achieving perfection.
6. A personality disorder characterized by intense discomfort in close relationships.
7. A disorder characterized by confused and disordered thoughts and perceptions.
9. A personality disorder characterized by an exaggerated sense of self-importance.
12. A mood disorder characterized by lowered mood in which a person experiences feelings of worthlessness
14. A mood disorder in which a person alternates between feelings of mania and depression.
16. An anxiety disorder in which victims of traumatic events experience the original event in the form of dreams or flashbacks.