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Feeling Anxious?
I Need It! I Need It!
Why You Feeling So Blue?
Are You Feeling Split?
What's That Word?
100
A constant fear of something that may interfere with everyday life.
What is a Phobia
100
Having a dependence on a substance.
What is addiction
100
People that experience little interest, pleasure, motivation, or ability to concentrate.
What is Major Depression
100
In Greek, schizophrenia means _________________.
What is split mind
100
Self-help group for people who are trying to recover from alcoholism
What is Alcoholic Anonymous (AA)
200
The symptoms of ________________ are rapid breathing, increased heart rate, chest pain, sweating, fainting, and trembling.
What is Panic Disorders
200
Habitual overuse of alcohol.
What is alcoholism
200
A disorder where people will alternate between periods of depression and then periods of mania.
What is Bipolar Disorder or Manic-Depressive Disorder
200
The reference to a "split mind" is a reference to _________________________________________________.
What is the split between the intellectual and emotional aspects of someone's personality.
200
A word for rapid breathing.
What is hyperventilation
300
Individuals that are consumed with exaggerated worries.
What is Generalized Anxiety Disorder
300
When someone uses a drug or substance to reduce the unpleasant feeling of withdrawal symptoms.
What is Physical Dependence
300
The states with the highest recorded cases of Seasonal Affective Disorder
What is New Hampshire and Alaska
300
According to the DSM-IV to be classified as a schizophrenic one must exhibit at least two symptoms. What are two of these symptoms?
What is Hallucinations, Delusions, Disorganized Speech, Grossly Disorganized Behavior, or Loss of Natural Emotional Response
300
Having Positive Symptom means __________________________. Give an example.
What is A behavior that is notable or present. Hallucinations or Delusions
400
A method of reducing fear by gradually exposing people to the object of their fear.
What is Systematic Desensitization
400
A competitive desire for something without the symptoms of withdrawal.
What is Psychological Dependence
400
People that suffer from depression during seasonal periods suffer from______________.
What is Seasonal Affective Disorder
400
Brain scans indicate that the _______________ in several schizophrenics is a few percents smaller than in normal, healthy brains.
What is the Hippocampus
400
Improvement without treatment of drugs
What is Spontaneous Recovery
500
Arachnophobia, Claustrophobia, and Hemophobia
What is Fear of spiders, fear of closed spaces, and fear of blood
500
A treatment were an alcoholic takes a pill which induces sickness after they drink.
What is Antabuse
500
A drug that blocks the reuptake of the neurotransmitters dopamine, norepinephrine, and serotonin.
What is Tricyclic Drugs
500
Fluid filled cavities in the brain that are larger in a schizophrenic brain than healthy brains. What does this mean?
What is the Cerebral Venticles. Loss of Brain Tissue
500
A person born in the winter or early spring is slightly more likely to develop schizophrenia than a person born at other times.
What is Season-of-Birth Effect