Across
- 3. treatment of mental disorders and behavioral disturbances using verbal and nonverbal communication
- 5. a physician who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders
- 7. an eating disorder characterized by refusal to maintain a normal minimal body weight, fear of gaining weight
- 8. an inflammation of the membranes surrounding the brain or spinal cord, caused by infection
- 9. incision into the frontal lobe of the brain to sever one or more nerve tracts
- 11. a state of serious emotional and mental deterioration
Down
- 1. an inner drive that causes a person to perform actions, often of a trivial and repetitive nature
- 2. unable to be treated and resulting in death
- 4. affecting many persons and spreading in an area in which a disease is not commonly prevalent
- 6. any of a group of psychotic disorders usually characterized by withdrawal from reality, illogical patterns of thinking, delusions, and hallucinations
- 10. irregular self-absorption, usually affecting children, characterized by a lack of response to people and actions and limited ability to communicate