Substance use, used to be called this in the DSM 4.
What is substance abuse?
IFSS
What is Intensive Family Support Services?
Fear of being embarrassed or humiliated in front of others or in a public place or fear of being the center of attention.
What is social phobia?
This is the 10th leading cause of death for all ages in the US.
What is suicide?
A physician who specializes in diagnosing and treating mental disorders and can prescribe medications.
What is a psychiatrist ?
The coexistence of both a mental health disorder and a substance use disorder is referred to as this.
What are co-occurring disorders?
DSM-V
What is Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders- Fifth Edition?
Fear of closed in spaces
What is claustrophobia?
This is the response to a physiological reaction that occurs in response to a perceived harmful event, attack, or threat to survival.
What is fight or flight response?
A physician that specializes in the brain and nervous system.
What is a neurologist?
This disorder is defined as having a depressed mood for most of the day with a marked loss of interest in activities.
What is major depressive disorder?
NIMH
What is National Institute of Mental Health?
Fear of spiders
What is arachnophobia?
A mental disorder where the individual can have intense obsessions and or compulsions is known as this.
What is obsessive compulsive disorder?
This individual can assess, diagnose and treat mental illnesses and psychological distress in the context of marriage and family systems.
What is a marriage and family therapist?
Having a false belief is known as this __________.
What is a delusion?
PESS
What is Psychiatric Emergency Screening Services
Fear of heights
What is acrophobia?
This way of communicating will allow you to communicate what is upsetting while minimizing blame.
What are “I” statements?
This professional works with art therapy to help clients express and cope with emotions.
What is an art therapist?
Individuals may use illicit substances to cope and alleviate their symptoms of mental illness. This is known as ___________ medicating.
What is self-medicating?
NAMI
What is National Alliance on Mental Illness?
Fear of germs
What is micro-phobia?
This disorder develops after exposure to a terrifying event or ordeal.
What is PTSD?
A professional with a doctorate degree that treats emotional and behavioral disorders but does not prescribe medications.
What is a psychologist?