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Depression
Stress
Coping Mechanisms
Defense Mechanisms
Anxiety
100
A common and serious medical illness that negatively affects how you feel, the way you think and how you act.
What is depression?
100
A state of mental or emotional strain or tension resulting from adverse or very demanding circumstances.
What is stress?
100
Constantly changing cognitive and behavioral efforts to manage specific external and/or internal demands that are appraised as taxing.
What is coping?
100
A mental process initiated, typically unconsciously, to avoid conscious conflict or anxiety.
What is a defense mechanism?
100
a nervous disorder characterized by a state of excessive uneasiness and apprehension, typically with compulsive behavior or panic attacks.
What is anxiety?
200
Major depressive disorder, dysthymia, and bipolar
What are types of depression?
200
Jaw clenching, chronic headaches, and grinding teeth.
What are physical signs/symptoms of stress?
200
Problem-focused, appraisal-focused, and emotion-focused.
What are types of coping mechanisms?
200
Intellectualization, sublimation, and rationalization
What are more adaptive defense mechanisms?
200
Feeling of panic, trouble sleeping, not being able to feel calm.
What are mental signs of anxiety?
300
Trauma, genetics, brain chemistry imbalance.
What are plausible causes of depression?
300
Forgetfulness, difficulty concentrating, and trouble with learning.
What are mental signs/symptoms of stress?
300
Defense, adaptive, avoidance, attack, behavioral, cognitive, self-harm, and conversion.
What are the general classifications of coping mechanisms?
300
An unconscious mechanism employed by the ego to keep disturbing or threatening thoughts from becoming conscious.
What is repression?
300
Shortness of breath, heart palpitations, and nausea.
What are physical signs of anxiety?
400
What depression can also be experienced as.
What is anxiety?
400
Outbursts, addiction, social withdrawal.
What are behavioral signs/symptoms of stress?
400
Ineffective coping mechanisms which can often be counterproductive or have unintended negative consequences.
What are maladaptive coping mechanisms?
400
Protect you from the anxiety of confronting your weaknesses and foibles.
What is another reason for defense mechanisms?
400
Changes in the brain and environmental stress.
What are plausible causes of stress?
500
A medicine that enhances the function of nerve cells in the brain that regulate emotion that is prescribed to people with depression.
What are SSRIs?
500
A mental health disorder than chronic stress can lead to.
What is depression?
500
The most physically detrimental maladaptive coping mechanism.
What is addiction?
500
A famous psychologist that originally developed the concept of defense mechanisms.
Who is Sigmund Freud?
500
Medications used to ease the symptoms of anxiety.
What are benzodiazepines?