MH Disorders
A brain disorder that affects how you pay attention, sit still, and control your behavior
What is ADHD
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Someone who studies the mind and its behavior.
What is a Psychologist
To face and deal with responsibilities, problems, or difficulties, in a calm or adequate manner.
What is Coping
True or False
Most mental health disorders can be cured with the use of medicine.
False
Medicine can help mental health disorders but it cannot cure them.
True or False
Eating a poor diet could cause a mental health disorder.
True
A lot of eating disorders are caused this way.
A mental health disorder characterized by feelings of worry, nervousness, or fear that are strong enough to interfere with one's daily activities.
What is Anxiety Disorder
The study of the mind and its functions
What is Psychology
When a group is labeled by their illness and is no longer seen as an individual but as part of a stereotyped group.
What is a Stigma
A virus or disease that spreads quickly through the human population all over the world.
What is a Pandemic
True or False
All people have OCD tendencies.
True
Examples: Doing things the same way all the time.
A mental disorder that may occur in people who have experienced or witnessed a traumatic event such as war, miscarriages, or rape.
What is PTSD
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
A medical practitioner specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of mental illness, usually with the use of medicine.
What is a Psychiatrist
The ability to understand and share the feelings of another,
What is Empathy
An extreme or irrational fear of or aversion to something.
What is a Phobia
This mental health disorder is the most common among people in the United States.
What is Depression
A mental disorder in which people have recurring, unwanted thoughts, ideas or sensations that make them feel driven to do something repetitively.
What is OCD
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
The treatment of mental disorders by psychological methods rather than medical means.
What is Psychotherapy
The feeling of being overwhelmed or unable to cope with mental or emotional pressure.
What is Stress
An irresistible urge to behave in a certain way, especially against one's conscious wishes.
What is Compulsion
Our emotional, psychological, and social well-being. it affects how we think, feel, and act.
What is Mental Health
A mental health disorder that causes extreme mood swings that include emotional highs and lows.
What is Bipolar
When a disorder or illness is not observed or examined by a medical professional or specialist.
What is Undiagnosed
The average human brain weighs how many pounds?
What is 3 lbs
More than ______ people across the world are affected by a psychiatric disorder each year.
What is a Billion
An action or situation that has brought on or worsened mental health disorder symptoms.
What is a Trigger