Mental health

1. A feeling often experienced by people with a mental health disorder.
7. Unfortunately, mental illness still often is.
8. It is important to recognize them and express them adequately.
9. Being able to count on our colleagues to obtain some is often very beneficial.
10. Psychotic disorder which results in a marked disturbance of ideas and perceptions often provoking hallucinations and delusions.
11. People with mental illness often suffer from it.
14. A disorder characterized by intense feelings of dread, fear or worry due to anticipated or perceived danger.
15. Asking for it is not always easy, but oh so necessary!
17. Physician specializing in mental illness who establishes diagnoses, treatments and prescribes medication as needed.
18. This type of support is crucial for those with mental health issues.
19. This type of change is necessary to prevent people from suffering in silence.
22. A disorder characterized by a sad or irritable mood, or a general lack of interest or pleasure.
23. Sharing our story creates ____ for those who are suffering.

2. A very common substance-related disorder in Canada
3. Intentional act aimed at killing oneself in order to put an end to a suffering deemed unbearable.
4. This week’s event aims at raising it.
5. It takes a lot of ___ to live with a mental illness.
6. Taking care of your mental health is a form of ___
12. Finding the strength to continue despite difficulties.
13. illness 1 in 5 people will suffer from it in their lifetime.
16. Preconceived views about people with addiction and mental health problems.
20. Often found to be very beneficial in combination with medication.
21. Mood disorder characterized by alternating episodes of depression and mania.