Mental disorders that cause extreme feelings of anxiety or fear
What are anxiety disorders
100
____ out of 10 teens suffer from major depression
What is 4
100
Name three defense mechanisms.
What are rationalization, denial, repression, regression, displacement, sublimation, substitution.
100
Vague sense of anxiety; constant worries about everything.
What is General Anxiety Disorder
100
Who is more successful committing suicide, males or females?
Who are males
200
A physical response to change
What is stress
200
Suicide is the ____(#) leading cause of death among teens.
What is 2nd
200
Not recognizing an unpleasant reality
What is denial
200
Extreme specific worries about dangers such as germs, rituals like washing hands over and over and over again.
What is Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
200
Four physical symptoms of stress
What are headaches, difficulty sleeping, or or under eating, high blood pressure
300
A mental strategy used to cope with stress.
What is a defense mechanism
300
Another term for manic depressant
What is bipolar
300
Blocking out stressful thoughts
What is repression
300
When a person experiences extreme or prolonged emotions or mood changes they cannot control
What is a mood disorder
300
Name four sources of help for a person suffering from a mental disorder:
What are teachers, clergy, parents, counselor, school nurse, psychologist or a psychiatrist
400
A severe mental disorder where people lose contact with reality
What is schizophrenia
400
Every year more than __________ teens commit suicide.
What is 6,000
400
Blaming someone else or something else.
What is Projection
400
Another term for fear
What is phobia
400
Four signs of suicide
What are dropping usual activities and friends, actiing lethargic and hopeless, letting personal appearance go, taking unnecessary risks, having a sudden improvement in mood, giving away prized possessions.
500
Stress that interferes with your life and makes you unhappy or sick.
What is distress
500
4 signs of depression
What is depressed mood, change in appetite, change in sleep patterns, fatigue, feeling of worthlessness, difficulty concentratin, thoughts of death or suicide.
500
Name the two healthy defense mechanisms
What are Sublimation and Substitution
500
Physical symptoms such as racing heart and shortness of breath. Feelings of losing control, fear of dying
What is a Panic Disorder
500
A hormone that prepares the body to "fight or flee"