Mental Illness Key Words

2. A word used to describe a short-term, normal mental reaction, also called (mental) distress.
4. A disorder where someone worries constantly about themselves, others, financial situations, relationships and more. Is an umbrella term for different types of disorders.
7. A disorder where someone experiences delusions and/or hallucinations, with unusual fears and/or obsessions.
8. A word used to describe a chronic, repeated or continuous mental condition that doesn't seem to have an explanation. Also called (mental) illness.
10. Negative attitudes and beliefs towards mental illness that can make others fear, discriminate, avoid or disrespect people who suffer from mental illnesses.

1. A disorder where someone experiences extreme mood swings, typically from an excited or manic state to a depressed state. Can be mild or extreme.
3. A word that refers to the "good stress" someone may experience that motivates them to continue working.
5. A disorder where someone feels sad, hopeless, and sometimes even worthless chronically or continuously.
6. A group of disorders that deal with the food intake and consumption, with the person often gaining or losing weight rapidly. Called an ______ disorder.
9. A word (already in the crossword) that refers to the "bad stress" where the good stress becomes too much to bear with or cope with.