Emotional Health
Mental Illnesses
Stress Management
Anxiety Disorders
Effects of Mental Illness
100

Events that cause a person to feel an emotion

Trigger

100

A disorder that affects a person's thoughts, emotions, and behaviors

Mental illness

100

Positive stress

Eustress

100

A mental illness that begins after experiencing a traumatic event 

PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder)

100

The inability to sleep

Insomnia

200

To understand how others could feel by placing yourself in their situation

Empathy

200

one of the group of mental illnesses that causes strong nervousness, worry, and panic

Anxiety

200
A stress hormone that increases the level of sugar in your blood and starts the stress response

Epinephrine

200

the repeated ritual of a behavior, thought, or emotion 

Compulsion

200

Someone who believes they are famous but are not may be experiencing

Delusions

300

Chemicals that help control how the body grows and functions

Hormones

300

One of a group of mental illnesses that causes a break from reality in several ways

Schizophrenia

300

The ability to handle stress in healthy ways

Stress management

300

A strong fear of something that can trigger a panic attack

Phobia
300

The desire to take one's own life

Suicidal thinking

400

This controls thoughts, feelings, memories, and actions

Brain

400
The decline of intellectual and physical function which develops over a short period of time 

Dementia

400

Another name for the stress response

Fight-or-flight

400

An anxiety disorder that causes a person to brief periods of extreme anxiety

Panic Attack

400

A belief that others are out to harm you

Paranoia

500

A feeling that is produced in response to a life event

Emotion

500

A mood disorder that causes a person to experience two extreme moods: depression and mania

Bipolar

500

To engage in mental exercise for the purpose of controlling thoughts and body

Meditation

500

An anxiety disorder with a combination of anxiety and ritual activity

OCD (Obsessive compulsive disorder)

500

The sensing of something that is not real 

Hallucinations