Mental Health and Mental Illness
Theories and Therapies
Mood Disorders
Medication/tx
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successful performance of mental functions, resulting in the ability to engage in productive activities, enjoy fulfilling relationships, adapt to change, and cope with adversity

mental health

100

father of psychiatry

Sigmund Freud

100

the most commonly seen psychiatric syndrome in the health care system

Depression

100

First-line treatment for bipolar depression

lamotrigine(lamictal)

100

sensory perceptions for which no external stimulus exists

hallucinations

200

medical conditions that affect a person's thinking, feelings, mood, ability to relate to others, and daily functioning

mental illnesses

200

three layers of mental activity

conscious, preconscious, unconscious

200

known as dysthymia or chronic depression

persistent depressive disorder (PDD)

200

Most popular type of antidepressants

selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)

200

deeply rooted negative attitudes or bias toward people because of their age

ageism

300

the ability to recover from or adjust successfully to trauma or change

resiliency

300

we are hard-wired to be everything that we are capable of becoming

self-actualization

300

Referred to as double depression

major depressive disorder (MDD)

300

One of the most effective treatments for major depression with psychotic symptoms and for treatment of patients with life-threatening psychiatric conditions.

electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)

300

an intentional display and use of violence

bullying

400

a collection of negative attitudes, beliefs, and thoughts that influence public perception of the mentally ill

stigma

400

emphasizes living adaptively with chronic mental illness

recovery model

400

everything is too difficult to accomplish

helplessness

400

a plant product with antidepressant properties that is not regulated by the FDA

St. John's wort

400

a normal response to loss at the time of death

grief

500

the proportion of a population with a mental disorder at a given time

prevalence rate

500

our sense of self 

ego

500

one of the core characteristics of depression and suicide

hopelessness

500

effective with atypical depression and MDD- second line medications

Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs)

500

the process of thinking about killing oneself

suicidal ideation

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