Vocabulary
Eating Disorders
Dealing with Emotions
Types of Mental Disorders
Specific Disorders
100
Signals that tell your mind and body how to react.
What are emotions?
100
The inability to stop eating excessively.
What is binge eating?
100
These are common emotions. (Name 4)
What are anger, guilt, fear, love, sadness and happiness?
100
OCD, post-traumatic stress, panic attacks and phobias are all this type of mental disorder. Characterized by real or imagined fears that are difficult to control.
What is Anxiety?
100
These are characteristics associated with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder.
What are flashbacks and screaming voices?
200
During puberty and adolescence, these can intensify emotions.
What are hormones?
200
Loss of tooth enamel, hair loss, swollen/sore throat and cuts on the tops of the hands are all associated with this mental disorder.
What is bulimia?
200
These are things people to do to deal with EMOTIONS. (Name 2)
What are breathing techniques, muscle relaxation, removing self from situation, journaling, talking to someone your trust and channeling energy into something else?
200
These are illnesses that involve mood extremes that interfere with everyday living (depression, bipolar).
What are Mood Disorders?
200
A condition in which people cannot distinguish what is real and what is not. Characterized by seeing, hearing, smelling or tasting something that is not there.
What is Schizophrenia?
300
The reaction of the body and mind to everyday challenges and demands.
What is stress?
300
A combination of overeating and making yourself sick.
What is bingeing and purging?
300
These are tools that people use to deal with their daily lives. They are a characteristic for good mental health.
What are coping abilities?
300
Patterns of behavior in which the rights of others or basic social rules are violated. (ex. stealing, vandalism, cruelty)
What are Conduct Disorders?
300
This disorder is a form of control. People with this disorder perform rituals. There is often a fear that something bad will happen to them if they do not perform their rituals.
What is Obsessive Compulsive Disorder?
400
An illness of the mind that can affect the thoughts, feelings, and behaviors of a person, preventing him or her from leading a happy, healthful, and productive life.
What is a Mental Disorder?
400
Characterized by an intense fear of gaining weight, so much so, that the person does not eat nearly enough to maintain a healthy body weight.
What is anorexia?
400
These are anything that causes stress. (Provide 2 examples of these for teens)
What is a stressor? Examples: life situations, environmental, biological, cognitive, personal behavior
400
A distorted awareness and thinking, such as Schizophrenia.
What is a Psychotic Disorder?
400
People with clinical depression have this, which throws off their body and puts them into a depression.
What is a chemical imbalance?
500
Mark of shame or disapproval that results in an individual being shunned or rejected by others.
What is a stigma?
500
Are all methods of treatment for someone with an eating disorder. (Name 2)
What are support groups, counseling and rehabilitation programs?
500
The ability to imagine and understand how someone else feels.
What is empathy?
500
An inability to resist the urge to hurt themselves or others (physical harm, cutting, pyromania).
What is Impulse Control?
500
These are the types of depression we talked about in class. (Describe 2)
What are Clinical Depression, Seasonal Depression, Situational Depression and Postpartum Depression?