Recurrent, anxiety-provoking thoughts or images that seem irrational and beyond control
What is an Obsession?
Caused by a traumatic event, and revisits the person in the form of intrusive memories, recurrent dreams, and flashbacks
What is Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder(PTSD)?
Person shows poor appetite, serious weight loss, and agitation
What is Major Depressive Disorder?
Trouble falling asleep and staying asleep caused by stress and anxiety
What is Insomnia?
What is the leading cause of death among 15-24 year olds?
Suicide
TRUE OR FALSE:
Dissociative disorders help people keep pleasant memories out of mind.
FALSE
Factors causing Suicide
- Feelings of depression and hopelessness
- Adolescent psychological problems
- Stressful life events
- Familial experience with psychological disorders and/or suicide
Recurrent experiencing of attacks of extreme anxiety in the absence of external stimuli that usually elicit anxiety
What is Panic Disorder?
Thought disorder that causes one to interpret reality abnormally
What is Schizophrenia?