Mental Health 1
The ancient M____ of I___ are said to have discovered mediation and developed the techniques to mediate.
Monks, India
What do we call conditions that are mental, behavioral, or emotional health challenges that interfere with our wellbeing?
What is mental illness?
Going without this vitamin is said to cause depression.
vitamin D
Impulsively buying things and staying up for days at a time can be symptoms of: M____
What is a Diagnostic Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth edition?
A person with this diagnosis has a hard time talking about their feelings, understanding peoples' actions, and being social due to not understanding certain social cues.
What is Austism Spectrum Disorder?
What kinds of things are assessed during a mental status exam?
Appearance, speech , motor activity, mood, affect , perception, thought content , thought process, level of consciousness, memory?
A chemical messenger that acts as a mood stabilizer?
What is Serotonin?
Deliberately listening without making verbal responses is what therapeutic technique?
What is using silence?
Effects on the mind and body due to a certain condition or situation?: S______
What is symptoms?
What candy contains phenethylamine which causes dopamine to release in the brain?
Chocolate
True or False: Having a mental illness is the same as a learning disability
What is FALSE?
Negative, incorrect beliefs, stereotype or label are other names for this?: S_____
What is is stigma?
Individual experiences moods that alternate between depression and elation
What is Bi-Polar disorder?
Immediate discomfort and anxiety may be caused by a reaction to a situation or object?
What is Phobia?
When you're paranoid that you may be dying--but there's no physical cause, you may be having a _____ ______.
panic attack
The Olympic swimmer that was diagnosed with ADHD?
ADHD
When the symptoms you are experiencing are given a name?: D________
What is is diagnosis?
A pattern of instability in interpersonal relationships and self-image and affect and is marked by impulsivity
What is borderline personality disorder?
Tend to see self and others as all good or as all bad.
"You're either with me or against me"
all or nothing
The word for immediately stopping the use of an addictive substance?
What is Cold Turkey?