Across
- 2. Symptoms of this mental health disorder include: boredom with tasks and activities, forgetfulness, nonstop talking, and difficulty following directions.(Acronym)
- 4. People with this disorder have uncontrollable thoughts, called obsessions. People try to make the obsessions go away by engaging in compulsions, or repeated actions. (Acronym)
- 6. To consume large amounts of food quickly and feeling out of control.
- 8. People with this disorder become psychologically dependent on a process or behavior.
- 9. A strong, unrealistic fear of an object or situation that does not really pose much, if any, danger.
- 10. Symptoms include delusions (false beliefs) and hallucinations.
Down
- 1. People with this disorder have depressive symptoms during the winter months when there is less natural light. (Acronym)
- 2. Severely restricted eating behaviors, intense body dissatisfaction, and low body weight.
- 3. People with this disorder will alternate between manic (extremely happy) and depressive moods. Manic symptoms include poor judgement, little need for sleep, hyperactive behavior, and lack of self-control.
- 5. A mental illness characterized by extreme fear or dread that disrupts a person's way of life. This is the most common mental illness in the United States.
- 6. Recurrent episodes of bingeing and purging.
- 7. This disorder disrupts a person's ability to engage in daily life tasks, like maintaining relationships, showering, and going to school. They are more likely to engage in behaviors that are harmful to their health.
- 9. This disorder is characterized by consistent pattern of inappropriate behavior. There are many types of this disorder including: antisocial, borderline, narcissistic, paranoid and schizoid.
- 11. This disorder occurs after a person experiences an extremely frightening and upsetting event. It is characterized by a strong and lingering reaction to extreme stress. (Acronym)