Psychological Disorders Crossword

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  1. 3. An irrational fear that is out of proportion to the actual danger but is felt persistently and excessively by the person
  2. 6. A specifics phobia categorized by a fear of being in situations where it would be difficult to escape
  3. 8. The shortened name for the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
  4. 9. A mental health condition where the patient has multiple distinct personalities, usually caused by severe trauma
  5. 10. A state of hopelessness and sadness, where the person feels worthless and withdraws from close contact with others
  6. 13. A psychological disorder that is most commonly linked with performing criminal acts
  7. 16. A disorder where a person’s mood alternates vastly between extremes of mania and depression
Down
  1. 1. An emotional disorder where the patient’s emotions are contrary to what is expected and are overall excessive.
  2. 2. A psychological disorder where the contact with reality is lost
  3. 4. The phobia of animals
  4. 5. A mixture of words that is unintelligible or confused that are seemingly random
  5. 7. A view that says that as a child, the patient suffered a great loss and they, therefore, feel anger towards that lost thing. However, instead of expressing this anger, they internalize it towards themselves.
  6. 11. The acronym for a disorder where a person has obsessions that they constantly repeat, as well as have persistent and unwanted thoughts, urges or images that are intrusive and cause distress
  7. 12. A psychological disorder where the person experiences separation of their components of personality or their mental processes from consious thought
  8. 14. A stress disorder that usually occurs right after a traumatic event
  9. 15. A specific type of schizophrenia where the person’s symptoms are most affected in bodily movements