Mental Health Vocabulary

euphoria

• identifying the nature or cause of some phenomenon

• a feeling of great elation

• a display of bad temper

• something that treats or prevents the symptoms of disease

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.L.9-10.6

diagnosis

• identifying the nature or cause of some phenomenon
• the act of caring for someone
• the failure to follow rules or comply
• an often persistent bodily disorder or disease

tantrum

• a display of bad temper
• beyond normal limits
• easily annoyed
• exhibiting the qualities that identify a group or kind

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

medication

• something that treats or prevents the symptoms of disease
• exhibiting the qualities that identify a group or kind
• of first rank or importance or value
• become aware of through the senses

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

behavior

• something that provides direction or advice
• characterized by perfect conformity to fact or truth
• a mistaken or unfounded opinion or idea
• clear or deep perception of a situation

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.3

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

counseling

• something that provides direction or advice
• involving the mind or an intellectual process
• subject to a medical analysis
• the failure to follow rules or comply

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Neuro-

• having to do with the nervous system

• having to do with the body

• having to do with the mind

• having to do with emotions

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Path-

• having to do with the nervous system

• having to do with the body

• having to do with the mind

• having to do with emotions

Soma-

• having to do with the nervous system

• having to do with the body

• having to do with the mind

• having to do with emotions

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Psyche-

• having to do with the nervous system

• having to do with the body

• having to do with the mind

• having to do with emotions

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.W.9-10.2D