Vocab
an illness that affects the mind and reduces a person's ability to function, adapt to change, or to get along with others
mental disorder
an eating disorder that revolves around behaviors associated with food
eating disorder
having ___________ can help reduce the likelihood of depression and/or suicide
connections
thoughts, feelings, behaviors
a fear caused by a source that doesn't pose much of a threat
anxiety
an eating disorder where a person is not eating enough food to maintain a healthy weight
anorexia nervosa
having feelings of sadness and hopelessness for several months is known as ____________
clinical depression
4 possible causes of mental disorders
physical factors, heredity, early experiences, recent experiences
an unreasonable need to behave or act in a certain way
compulsion
eating that is followed by purging is known as _______________
bulimia
__________________ is an unhealthy coping strategy for strong emotions, stress, or traumatic events
self-harm/injury
an unwanted thought or image that takes control of the mind
obsession
an emotional state in which a person feels sad and/or hopeless
depression
a health risk of ______________________ is excessive weight gain
binge eating
what is the national hotline number for suicide prevention?
988
this mental health disorder is characterized by having flashbacks of traumatic events that have occurred in one's life
ptsd
a mental health disorder in which people have a hard time getting along with others
personality disorder
the main sign of anorexia nervosa would be ______________________
excessive weight loss
name a protective factor for suicide prevention
connections, healthy relationships, seek help, etc.
Give an example of an impulse control disorder
stealing, gambling, shopping, etc