"Signs" of Stress
Mental Health Disorders
Symptoms
Treatment
Mental Health Professionals
100

What is sleep or fatigue?
100
A mental disorder in which a person experiences anxiety most days, accompanied often by symptoms of a panic attack.
What is Generalized Anxiety Disorder?
100
Hallucinations and voices in someone's head are indicative of this mental disorder
What is Schizophrenia?
100
This type of treatment is called "talk therapy"
What is psychotherapy?
100
This type of professional helps individuals and their families in hospital settings understand the diagnosis.
What is a social worker?
200
What is over-eating?
200
A type of eating disorder that involves eating large amounts of food in one sitting.
What is Binge-eating disorder?
200
11 out of 20 veterans who served in Operations Iraqi Freedom suffer from this serious mental illness
What is PTSD?
200
This type of therapy examines the specific things, reasons, people, or situations that may be causing abnormal behaviors.
What is CBT (Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy)?
200
This professional is a doctor who can diagnose and prescribe medication
Who is a psychiatrist?
300
When you come up to the front of the class and you start getting very nervous, you might get this....this also happens after you do an intense workout.
What is sweating?
300
Clustered in three groups, this general name for these disorders includes individuals who are cold or distant, or have trouble making decisions.
What is personality disorder?
300
Series of eating and purging, individuals frequently may visit the bathroom after eating.
What is bulimia nervosa?
300
Therapy that involves prescriptions
What is drug therapy?
300
This individual can help someone with an eating disorder better have a stable balance of nutrition or a diet plan
Who is a nutritionist/dietitian?
400
The first symptom noted by the Pepto Bismal song....also a feeling you might feel in your stomach when you were nervous or feel like you're going to be sick
What is nausea? Butterflies?
400
A potential presence of a mental illness involving excessive shopping or gambling or even stealing unnecessary items.
What is impulse-control disorder?
400
Not really symptoms, but behaviors: excessive cleaning, checking, or counting
What is OCD?
400
Type of treatment involving individuals who are going through the same things, working together to help heal each other through advice, tips, etc.
What is group therapy?
400
The most common form of therapist, engages in helping others especially in group sessions.
Who is a mental health counselor?
500
A 2002 Justin Timberlake song that can also be a sign of an emotional change from stress: "_____ Me A River"
What is cry?
500
The fear of tight spaces
What is claustrophobia?
500
Intense fear that happens very quickly and often has 4 symptoms happening all at the same time or quickly after one another
What is a panic attack?
500
This type of therapy is the most severe, where constant care is given to help a person who is dealing with a mental illness.
What is hospitalization?
500
A professional that often studies people's personalities.
Who is a psychologist?