A mood disorder in which people lose interest in life and no longer find enjoyment in living.
What is major depression?
100
Constant worries about everything.
What is general anxiety disorder?
100
When a person experiences extreme or prolonged emotions or mood changes that he or she cannot control.
What is a mood disorder?
200
Dropping usual activities and friends. Acting lethargic and hopeless.
What are 2 signs of suicide?
200
Stress that interferes with your life and makes you unhappy or sick.
What is distress?
200
A chemical disorder in the brain.
What causes depression?
200
Extreme specific worries about dangers.
What is OCD?
200
A severe mental disorder in which people lose control with reality.
What is schizophrenia?
300
Half a million.
How many teens attempt suicide every year?
300
Sublimation, and substitution
What are 2 ways to cope?
300
4 out of 10 teens.
How many teens suffer from major depression?
300
Extreme irrational fears that restrict lifestyle.
What is a phobia?
300
Manic-depressive disorder.
What is bipolar disorder also known as?
400
Major depression, drugs, or alcohol.
What are 3 main causes of suicide.
400
A mental strategy you use to cope with stress.
What is a defense mechanism?
400
Depressed mood, fatigue, and thoughts of death or suicide.
What are the warning signs of depression?
400
Physical symptoms, feelings of losing control.
What is panic disorder?
400
Impacts people mostly in their late teens or early twenties.
What is schizophrenia?
500
Try and react calmly and let the person talk out his or her feelings. Offer comfort and support. Tell the person how important he or she is to you to other people.
What should you do when someone shows the warning signs of suicide?