MENTAL HEALTH

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Across
  1. 1. set of negative and often unfair beliefs society has about something
  2. 4. category of mental illness that includes ocd, ptsd and phobias
  3. 8. the approximate number of classified forms of mental illness
  4. 9. extreme, disabling and irrational fear of something that really poses little or no actual threat/danger
  5. 11. medical condition that causes people to lose pleasure from daily life
  6. 13. goal is to improve not only from the interventions of the therapist, but also from observing and receiving feedback/support from group members.
  7. 14. category of mental illness that includes anorexia, bulimia and binge eating disorders
  8. 15. category of mental illness that includes depression and bipolar disorder
  9. 16. characterized by an obsessive desire to lose weight by means of self-starvation
  10. 18. category of mental illness that includes adhd and autism
  11. 20. disorders that affect mood, thinking and behavior
  12. 22. the approximate number of Americans who have a mental illness in any given year
  13. 23. persistent symptoms that occur after experiencing a traumatic event
  14. 24. extreme overeating, followed by depression and self-induced purging, fasting or excessive exercise
Down
  1. 1. serious brain disorder characterized by a profound disruption in cognition and emotion
  2. 2. chronic, exaggerated worry about everyday life events/activities
  3. 3. recurring episodes of compulsive overeating, or consuming abnormal amounts of food while feeling unable to stop and at a loss of control
  4. 5. stages include denial, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance and hope
  5. 6. ongoing pattern of inattention and/or hyperactivity-impulsivity that interferes with functioning or development
  6. 7. involves one or more episodes of serious mania and depression
  7. 10. short-term therapy that takes a hands-on, practical approach in problem-solving to change patterns of thinking or behavior
  8. 12. focuses on changing problematic behaviors, feelings and thoughts by discovering where their meanings and motivations are coming from
  9. 17. category of mental illness that includes schizophrenia
  10. 19. unwanted, repeated thoughts or feelings and behaviors that drive a person to do something over and over
  11. 21. complex condition characterized by impairments in social interaction, communication and forming relationships with other people