Mental Illness Ch. 7
The three components of mental illness.
What is a health condition, negative or unhelpful feelings, that interfere with daily life.
The units of energy if food.
What are calories?
The subjective mental image of one's own body, established based on self-observation and the reactions of others.
What is body image?
The plant with leaves that contain the chemical nicotine
What is tobacco?
The only 100% effective way of preventing pregnancy and STI
What is abstinence?
The anxiety disorder involves intense anxiety about social situations in which others might judge them.
What is social anxiety disorder?
What is the tool used to determine whether a person's weight is healthy for that person's height. (weight (lbs)/height(in)2 x703
What is body mass index (BMI)
The flawed belief that having a thinner body or lower weight is always better
What is a weight stigma?
The difference between secondhand and thirdhand smoke
The action of legally taking responsibility for and raising another person's biological child
What is adoption
The definition of phobia
extreme, unrealistic fear of an object or situation.
The four ways of measuring body composition.
What are skinfold test, BIA, Dexa scans, underwater weighing, air displacement.
The disorder is characterized by extreme concern with becoming more muscular
What is muscle dysmorphia?
The benefits after 12 hours of quitting smoking.
What is body cleanses itself of excess carbon monoxide and increases oxygen levels.
One of the least effective ways of preventing pregnancy.
What is the withdrawal method?
The mood disorder characterized by extreme highs (mania) and Lows (depression)
What is bipolar disorder?
The substances that help the body eliminate sodium and water, mostly eliminated through increased urination.
What are diuretics?
The range of irregular eating behaviors may or may not lead to da iagnosis of a specific eating disorder
What is disordered eating?
The percentage of alcohol in a person's blood
What is blood alcohol concentration?
The legislation that permits people to leave their babies at certain facilities with no questions asked
What are safe haven laws.
Two conditions that affect health at the same time, for example, substance use disorders and other mental illnesses.
What are co-occurring disorders?
What is the way of thinking that classifies behaviors as either total successes or total failures?
Mental Illness is characterized by abnormal eating or disturbances in eating habits.
Whast is an eating disorder?
A medical emergency in when a person consumes more alcohol than the body can break down
What is alcohol poisoning?