Name it
Split personality
Schizophrenia
A fear of a specific thing or situation
Phobia
Name two health risks of anorexia nervosa
Starvation, sudden stoppage of the heart, menstrual periods stop, dehydration
Three factors that put a teen at risk for depression
close relative with a mood disorder; major life change; prolonged stress; being the victim of violence or a witness to violence; a previous bout of depression; a sense of hopelessness
A is for...
Acknowledge that there is a problem, that the person is in distress
An unwanted thought or image takes control of the mind and leads to an unreasonable behavior
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Experiencing intense fear and anxiety for unspecified reasons for a period of six months
Generalized anxiety disorder
Define 'eating disorder'
A mental disorder which shows itself through abnormal behaviors related to food.
After age 15, this gender is more likely to be treated for depression
females
C is for...
Care - show that you care about them and their feelings, show them support
Symptoms:Makes careless mistakes; doesn't seem to listen; is easily distracted
Attention Deficit Disorder
A fear of open or public spaces
Agoraphobia
Name two health risks of bulimia
dehydration; kidney damage; lack of necessary vitamins/minerals; acid irritates the throat and erodes the tooth enamel, allowing for cavities to form
An unhealthy method of substituting physical pain for your emotional pain
Self-injury: cutting, burning, etc.
T is for..
Treatment - get them to treatment
Not able to resist the urge to behave in a way that is harmful to them or others
Impulse Control Disorder
Experiencing an intense fear or horror because of past life-threatening experiences.
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Define 'binge eating disorder'
An uncontrollable urge to eat large amounts of food
Three symptoms of clinical depression
Change in appetite; significant weight change; change in activity level; loss of interest in usual activities; always tired; hopelessness, boredom; unexpected, unexplained crying; repeated thoughts of death and suicide
Define 'cluster suicides'
A series of suicides that happen within the same peer group or community.
Depression is this type of disorder
Mood disorder
An unexplained feeling of intense fear and anxiety
Panic attack
This is the focus of treatment for eating disorders
Understanding the emotional issues and anxieties that are being expressed through controlling food
Mental health experts diagnose clinical depression based on this
Four or more symptoms of depression almost daily for two weeks
Three categories through which someone may be warning that they are contemplating suicide.
Talk, behavior, and mood