Would you look at that?
Reliving trauma, avoiding reminders of it & general irritability are the 3 main symptoms of PTSD, short for this
What is posttraumatic stress disorder?
Don’t slip as you name this Austrian doctor who founded the therapeutic method of psychoanalysis
Who is Sigmund Freud?
S.A.D. can stand for this psychological condition, which involves a fear of being humiliated in front of others
What is social anxiety disorder?
The only Nobel Prize winner to be the title subject of a Best Picture Oscar is this man
Who is John Nash?
These are two categories of symptoms associated with schizophrenia
What are positive and negative?
An event where someone feels nauseous, and experiences trembling, numbness, tightness or numbness in the chest, and may even feel like he or she is having a heart attack
What is a panic attack?
The “D” in “TADS” tells you it’s a study to compare medication and psychotherapy in treating this sad condition
What is depression?
This substance is among the three leading causes of death among 15-24 years old
What is alcohol?
To Billy Crystal in this film: “I was gonna whack you. But I was real conflicted about it”
What is Analyze This?
A psychiatrist once defined these as “perceptions without corresponding stimulus”
What are hallucinations?
A client with this disorder might say, “I jumped off the roof because an alien named Bob told me to”
What is schizophrenia (or psychosis)?
Stop, drop your shoulders, and take deep breaths to slow down and regain control if anxiety and breathlessness are aggravating each other in a vicious cycle, known as this kind of episode
What is a panic attack?
Different ways of thinking come from Temple Grandin, who was diagnosed with this disorder
What is autism?
Dustin Hoffman played a savant with autism who watched “Jeopardy” in this film
What is Rain Man?
This is the classification manual for psychological disorders
What is the DSM?
Symptoms of this disorder include increased heart rate, hyperventilation, sweating, and trouble sleeping
What is anxiety?
It’s the shift of attitudes toward one’s parents onto one’s analyst
What is transference?
An experience in which you hear something that isn't there
What are auditory hallucinations?
J.K. Rowling revealed that she created these cloaked Azkaban guards after her own battles with depression
What are dementors?
Psychologists classify phobias as this type of disorder; phobic people spend much time worrying about their fears
What is anxiety?
These are two symptoms of depression
What are feelings of worthlessness, fatigue, withdrawal, low energy, etc.?
Anatabuse is designed to make you feel really, really bad after ingesting this
What is alcohol?
Exposure therapy helps reduce anxiety by breaking patterns of this type of behavior
What is avoidance?
In this edge of your seat TV show, Claire Danes plays a CIA officer who has bipolar disorder
What is Homeland?
These are two risk factors associated with addiction
What are genetic predispositions, brain characteristics, psychological factors, environmental influences, and starting substance abuse at an early age?