Mental Health

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Across
  1. 3. a chemical naturally, released in the brain to reduce pain, that in large amounts can make you feel relaxed or full of energy
  2. 4. a disease or condition that exists esp. among older people, and that results in the gradual loss of mental abilities, such as the ability to think, reason, and remember things
  3. 6. a disease in which a person’s joints become swollen, and in which there is some loss in the ability to move them without pain
  4. 7. relating to the heart and blood vessels (= tubes that carry blood around the body)
  5. 8. a neurotransmitter (= a chemical in the body that carries messages from the brain) that helps you feel relaxed and happy
  6. 9. the body's cells and organs that fight illness and disease
Down
  1. 1. the practice of being aware of your body, mind, and feelings in the present moment, thought to create a feeling of calm
  2. 2. a mental health condition that affects someone's moods, so that they can sometimes feel very depressed (= sad and without hope or energy) and at other times very excited and energetic
  3. 4. a mental illness in which a person is very unhappy and anxious (= worried and nervous) for long periods and cannot have a normal life during these periods
  4. 5. an uncomfortable feeling of worry about something that is happening or might happen, or a cause of this