Schizophrenia
This kind of hallucination involves seeing things that aren't really there.
Visual hallucination
This phase of Bipolar is marked by extreme excitability and irritability, decreased sleep, compulsive talking, unrealistic self confidence, high distractibility, and faulty judgment.
Mania
These are 3 symptoms associated with major depressive disorder
Low/depressed mood most of the day every day, diminished interest or pleasure in all, or almost all activities, significant weight loss or gain, insomnia or hypersomnia, psychomotor agitation, fatigue, feeling worthless or excessive guilt, poor concentration, recurrent thoughts of death.
This is the word for the unfair, negative or discriminatory attitudes that people have about mental illness.
Stigma
Lithium, Depakote, and Topamax are all this kind of medication
Mood stabilizing medications
The causes of schizophrenia are this
The cause is unknown, but researchers believe that genetics, brain chemistry, and one's environment contribute to the development of Schizophrenia.
This phase of Bipolar Disorder is marked by loss of interest in activities once enjoyed, eating or sleeping too little or too much, feeling guilty for things that aren't one's fault, and having trouble concentrating or making decisions.
Depression
This gender is twice as likely to suffer from depression
Female
The 3 kinds of factors that can cause mental illness are environmental factors, psychological factors, and this kind of factor
Biological factor
Buspar, Xanax, Klonopin are common this kind of medications
Anti-anxiety medications
These are 3 symptoms associated with schizophrenia
Hallucinations, delusions, disorganized speech, cognitive difficulties, negative symptoms, disorganized or catatonic behavior, with a decline in social or occupational functioning.
While the mood swings of bipolar disorder often occur unexpectedly, these are environmental factors that can trigger a manic or depressive episode
Change in sleep pattern, changing seasons, stressful events at work or home
A depressed person calling themselves lazy and stupid because of the symptoms of their mental illness is this type of harmful thought that worsens depression
Negative self-talk
Most people develop mental illnesses between these 2 ages
Between 16 and 30 years old.
Prozac, Wellbutrin, Celexa, Zoloft, Lexapro, Effexor, and Remeron are all this kind of psychiatric medication
Anti-depressants
These are false beliefs that seem very real to the person experiencing them, but in reality are impossible or untrue to others
Delusions
The increased energy of manic episodes often coincide with these unhealthy behaviors
Unsafe/unfaithful sexual activity, gambling, overspending, increased alcohol/drug use
People with depression often have difficulty completing daily tasks such as getting out of bed, bathing, brushing their teeth, etc. due to decreased this
Motivation
This feeling of emotional tension or frustration can be increased by mental illness, and worsens the effects of mental illness
Stress
Abilify, Risperdal, Seroquel, Zyprexa, Clozaril (clozapine), Thorazine, Haldol are this kind of psychiatric medications
Anti-psychotic medications
One factor of schizophrenia is an imbalance of these, chemicals in your brain that can be corrected through medication
Neurotransmitters
It is possible for individuals with bipolar disorder to have these kinds of symptoms, such as hallucinations and delusions, during manic episodes
Psychotic symptoms
These are 3 coping skills for depression
Utilizing your support system, journaling, taking time out for yourself, positive self talk, etc...
This is how mental illnesses are diagnosed
A clinical interview conducted by a specialty trained professional
True or false: Taking your medications daily improves your recovery
True!