Mental Health Vocab Quiz

Type of depression that causes a person to have mood swings and changes in energy levels and the ability to function normally; have periods of depression and periods of mania

• Major depressive disorder
• Bipolar disorder
• Generalized anxiety disorder
• Schizophrenia

Which is not an eating disorder?

• Obesity
• Anorexia
• Bulimia
• Binge Eating Disorder

a fear of something that poses little to no danger

• panic attack
• dread
• anxiety
• phobia

involves constant, disturbing thoughts, or obsessions, and repetitive behaviors (or compulsions) to control the anxiety caused by the thoughts.

• Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
• Generalized Anxiety Disorder
• Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
• Social Anxiety Disorder

a mark of disgrace associated with a particular circumstance, quality, or person

• label
• badge
• tag
• stigma

also called talk therapy) refers to a variety of treatments that aim to help a person identify and change troubling emotions, thoughts, and behaviors.

• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
• Medication Management
• Group Therapy
• Psychotherapy

People normally have periods during which they feel down. Some people experience this for a long period of time or repeatedly as a results of a mental illness

• Anxiety

• Depression

• Bipolar Disorder

• OCD

a set of interventions aimed at managing acute intoxication and withdrawal

• Detoxification

• Preventive health measures
• Long-term rehabilitation strategies
• Substance abuse counseling techniques

refers to a return of alcohol or other drug use, or gambling, which someone has previously managed to control or quit completely

• Moderation
• Relapse
• Abstinence
• Recovery

Characterized by an abnormal fear of gaining weight

• Bulimia Nervosa
• Binge Eating Disorder
• Anorexia Nervosa
• Obesity Disorder