MH Disorders
What is the diagnosis for someone who lacks motivation, has trouble getting out of bed, and struggles to take care of themselves?
Major Depressive Disorder
From what category of psychotropic medication would someone experiencing depression receive?
Antidepressants
What emotion are you feeling if these are your body experiences: sweating, eyebrows furrowed, claw clenched, hands balled into a fist.
Anger
A common symptom of PTSD that occurs during sleep.
Nightmares
Amygdala
What is the diagnosis for someone who experiences hallucinations and/or delusions?
Schizophrenia
What is the main category of psychotropic medication used to treat ADHD?
Stimulants
What emotion are you experiencing if these are your symptoms: loss of appetite, pacing, overthinking, trouble sleeping at night.
Anxiety
A common symptom of anxiety that is cognitive.
Worrying or Overthinking
The part of the brain that does rational and logical thinking.
Prefrontal Cortex
What is the diagnosis for someone who experiences flashbacks, nightmares, and intrusive thoughts?
PTSD
What medication helps with depression but has a common side effect of bad dreams?
Remeron
What emotion are you feeling if you are experiencing the following: fast and rapid breathing, cold sweat, hair standing up on arms/legs, shaking.
Fear
The name of the symptom when people hear things that other people do not.
Auditory Hallucinations
The part of the brain that encodes memory.
Hippocampus
What is the diagnosis for someone who has an intense and irrational fear of something?
Phobia
What antidepressant medication is not prescribed by the DOC because it affects dopamine levels?
Wellbutrin
What emotion are you feeling if you experience the following: you wrinkle your nose up, move away from something, and keep your distance from it.
Disgust
This is a symptom of mania/hypomania which involves communication.
Pressured Speech
The control center of the brain.
Thalamus
What is the diagnosis for someone who experiences beliefs which are not aligned with reality?
Delusional Disorder
What does SSRI stand for?
Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor
What emotion are you experiencing if these are your symptoms: you feel a pit in your stomach, your mind is constantly going over the situation, your body is sweating more than normal, you can't easily distract yourself, you may cry.
Guilt
This symptom results in ritualistic behavior often seen in OCD and substance abuse.
Compulsions
The part of the brain involved with impulses and compulsions in goal-driven behavior.
Striatum