Brain Function
Another word for thinking
What is Cognition?
A negative attitude towards a group of people
What is a STIGMA?
Groups of disorders characterized by persistent and intense feelings of anxiety.
What are anxiety disorders?
Type of Eating disorder in which you binge and purge?
What is Bulimia Nervosa?
Increased risk of a disorder based on relatives are what type of factors?
What are genetic factors?
Mental Disorders are caused by bad parenting
What is FALSE?
Giving a presentation
What is Mental Distress?
Easily distracted and cannot concentrate for long periods of time?
What is ADHD?
Type of eating disorder in which a person loses at least 15% of body weight resulting from refusal to eat food.
What is Anorexia Nervosa?
Irrational fears which interfere in our lives
What are phobias?
Everything a person does, feel, thinks or experiences involves this organ
What is the brain?
Having panic attacks
What is Mental Disorders?
Experiences with recurrent episodes of depressed and elated or irritable moods
What is Bipolar Mood Disorder?
Characterized by two different sets of conditions: delusions and hallucinations
what is schizophrenia?
Usually lasting about 10 -15 minutes, fearing loss of control and severe anxiety
What are panic attacks?
Changes in brain function can lead to changes in behavior?
What is true?
Genetics and Environment
what are causes of mental health disorders?
Group of illnesses characterized by excessive or long-term depressed mood which negatively affects the person's life.
what is Depression?
Characterized by persistent, intrusive and unwanted thoughts, ideas or fears, along with ritualized behaviors to control these
What is Obsessive Compulsive Disorder?
The act of preventing or dealing with mental health challenges through focussing on ourselves
What is self-care?
The chemical released that gives the brain a feeling of euphoria
What is dopamine?
Difficulties in everyday functions
what are mental health problems?
Type of Depression after the birth of a child
What is Postpartum Depression?
Children who have had excessive ACES my struggle with
What is Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder?
Analyzing impacts on childhood trauma
What are ACES or Adverse Childhood Experiences?