Across
- 1. The acronym for a disorder that includes symptoms such as difficulty focusing, finishing a task, or sitting still
- 4. A person who treats mental conditions by verbal communication and interaction
- 6. The month dedicated to discussing and supporting mental wellness
- 9. A sense of awareness of one’s surroundings and internal state of being that can be cultivated through exercises like deep breathing and grounding
- 10. One in ______ young people have experienced a depressive episode
- 11. The practice of taking action to preserve or improve one's own health
- 12. This type of thinking involves experiences frequent thoughts that reflect low self worth and/or hopelessness about the future
- 14. One of the warning signs for most mental health conditions is lack of _____ in normal activities or hobbies
Down
- 2. A mental health disorder that is characterized by prolonged low mood and feeling of hopelessness
- 3. A harmful or life threatening event that has lasting adverse effects on someone's mental, physical, or emotional well-being
- 5. One of the best things you can do for a youth who is struggling
- 7. One of the most common mental health conditions characterized by recurring fear or distress that gets in the way of everyday life
- 8. A targeted event experienced by many youth that involves being called out, ostracized, or otherwise harmful behavior that can affect a youth's mental health
- 13. A feeling that often results after the death of a loved one; can greatly impact someone's mental health