this mental illnesses warning signs include rapid weight loss, hiding foods, or eating till the point of becoming sick
What is eating disorders
100
phases of bipolar
What is manic and depressive
100
an assesment tool used by mental health professionals to evaluate a persons mental status
What is a mental status exam
100
what percentage of Americans are affected by mental illness?
What is 26.2%
200
medication can slow its progression but wont stop it
What is alzheimers disease
200
this illness has warning signs that include sadness, guilt, feeling of worthlessness, insomnia and lack of interest in activities one used to enjoy
What is major depressive disorder
200
distorts a way a person thinks, acts, expresses emotion, percieves reality and relates to others
What is schizophrenia
200
false beliefs about what is taking place or who one is
What is delusions
200
chemicals released in brain during physical activity, produce a feeling of euphoria
What is endorphins
300
what are zoloft, lexapro, lithium used to treat
What is bipolar disorder
300
warning signs of this disorder include frequent mood swings, mistrust, social isolation, impulsivity
What is personality disorder
300
PTSD is this type of disorder
What is anxiety disorder
300
a loss of contact with reality is known as
What is psychosis
300
the etiology of mental illness is
What is idiopathic
400
eating disorder treatments often include
What is hospitalization, nutritional counseling, weight restoration and antidepressant medication
400
warning signs of this include hallucinations, delusions, social withdrawl, poor hygine
What is schizophrenia
400
types of eating disorders (hint: 3 of them)
What is anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge eating
400
people with this disorder are distrustful and suspicious of others thinking they are evil
What is paranoia
400
risk factors for mental illness include
What is genes, enviornment, tramatic events, or a chronic/dibilitating disease
500
autism requires long term treatment. what treatments may be used
What is changing a childs academic program such as speech, occupational and physical therapies. behavorial programs and medication therapy
500
warning signs of this include increased memory loss and confusion, problems reconizing family and friends, paranoia, delusions
What is moderate alzheimers disease
500
fear and anxiety associated with a situation where escape might be difficult leading to avoidance of situation such as being alone outside home or being in a crowded area
What is agoraphobia
500
imbalance of this or chemical signals that help brain communicate
What is neurotransmitters
500
what age group has the highest suicide rate in the country