Vocab
an illness that takes control of the mind and one's ability to function
mental illness
this eating disorder involves not eating enough food to maintain an ideal body weight
anorexia
name 4 possible causes of mental disorders
early experiences, recent experiences, heredity, physical factors
name a protective factor from suicide
connections, relationships, self-control, etc.
T or F....group therapy introduces people suffering from the same disorder with one another
True
a fear over an object or situation that doesn't pose much of a threat
anxiety
in this eating disorder, one purges after eating to rid their body of the food that was eaten
bulimia
name 3 possible signs/symptoms of mental disorders
abnormal thoughts, feelings, behaviors
increased heart rate and breathing can be a warning sign of ____________________-
panic attacks
this type of therapy includes taking medication for the treatment of mental disorders
drug therapy
fear over a specific object, situation, or event
phobia
this eating disorder deals with uncontrolled urges to eat large amounts of food
binge eating
obsession
being inattentive, easily distracted, and unorganized can be a sign of ______________
attention deficit
this type of mental disorder makes it difficult to get along with others
personality disorders
feeling of sadness and hopelessness
depression
name 2 possible causes of eating disorders
stress, depression, emotions, body image, etc.
provide an example of an unhealthy coping strategy related to mental/food disorders
self-harm, suicide, substance abuse, etc.
being fidgety and constantly moving can be warning sign of _______________
hyperactivity
a ______________treats physical disorders of the nervous system
neurologist
an unreasonable need to act or behave in a certain manner
complusion
eating disorders primary deal with abnormal thoughts, feelings, and behaviors towards ____________
food
a potential sign of binge eating would be ______________
weight gain
insight therapy
a _______________ can diagnose and treat mental disoders
psychiatrist