Anxiety and Depression Flashcards
prolonged feeling of hopelessness, helplessness, and/or sadness
Depression
Lack of strong feeling, interest, or concern
Apathy
Name five symptoms of depression
Loss of energy, difficulty concentrating, difficulty sleeping, oversleeping, physical signs of nervousness, loss of interest in activities
Depression can be caused by…….
physical, psychological, or social reasons
Illness of the mind that can affect thoughts, feelings, and behaviors of a person and prevent them from leading a healthful, happy life
Mental Disorder
Mark of shame or disapproval that results in an individual being shunned or rejected by others
Stigma
Condition in which real/ imagined fears are difficult to control
Anxiety Disorder
Illness that involves mood extremes that interfere with everyday living
Mood disorder
Patterns of behavior in which the rights of others or basic social rules are violated
Conduct Disorder
A condition that may develop after exposure to a terrifying event. Symptoms may include flashbacks, nightmares, emotional numbness, guilt, sleeplessness, and problems concentrating
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Attack of sudden, unexplained feelings of terror. Accompanied by trembling, increased heart rates, shortness of breath, or dizziness
Panic Disorder
A strong irrational fear of something specific, such as heights or social situations
Phobia
exaggerated worry and tension for no reason. People with this may startle easily and have difficulty concentrating
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Persistent thoughts, fears, or urges leading to uncontrollable repetitive behaviors
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
List 5 Impulse Control Disorders
pyromania, kleptomania, trichotillomania, cutting, excessive gambling, compulsive shopping
Eating disorder where someone “binges” and “purges”
Bulimia