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Mental Health Review: Anxiety

Directions: Match the mental health term with the proper definition.

Excessive worry, fear, dread, or nervousness about

events or situations to come next BUT DIFFERENT
than normal anxiety, Anxiety Disorders disrupt, take
away from, and affect a person's everyday life and the
1. Social Phobias
choices they make.

2. Generalized Anxiety Disorder An intense feeling of anxiety for no obvious reasoning

and includes physical symptoms such as – shortness of
3. Normal Anxiety breath, rapid and pounding heartbeat, dizziness, as well
as tingling or numbing feelings
4. Panic Attacks Feelings or worry, fear, dread, or nervousness about an
event or what is to come next.
5. Anxiety Disorders
An overwhelming and aggressive fear because of
6. Phobias everyday social situations

A common anxiety disorder where an individual, “worries

7. Obsessive Compulsive excessively about … school, health or safety of family
members, and the future”. This excessive worry can
Disorder influence choices a person makes and can include physical
symptoms.
Aggressive and overwhelming fear of a specific situation
or object/item, however this stimulus is no dangerous in
everyday life. Often causing avoidance of situation or
item.
An excessive worry or anxiety that, “takes the form of
obsessions (bad thoughts) and compulsions (actions that
try to relieve the anxiety)”
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Mental Health Review:

Depression
Directions: Match the mental health term with the proper definition.

1. Persistent Depressive Disorder “A mental condition characterized by feelings of

severe despondency and dejection, typically also
2. Disruptive Mood Dysregulation with feelings of inadequacy and guilt, often
accompanied by lack of energy and disturbance
Disorder of appetite and sleep”

Consists of a depressive episode that lasts more

3. Depression than two weeks

Also known as Dysthymia, consists of an

4. Suicide
individual experiencing a depressive mood for
most days throughout a year
5. Major Depressive Episode
An, “persistent irritability and frequent episodes
of behavior that is considered out of control”, is
noticed by others, and is occurring throughout
most of the persons day

“Is death caused by injuring oneself with the

intent to die”
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Mental Health Review: Eating Disorders

Directions: Match the mental health term with the proper definition.

1. Bulimia An eating disorder in which individuals eat very little with the
intention to lose weight because of an overwhelming fear of
2. Binge Eating Disorder looking fat, as well as gaining weight
•An eating disorder where an individual persistently partakes
3. Disordered Eating in two different acts, binging and purging.
•“Any of a range of psychological disorders characterized by
4. Anorexia Nervosa abnormal or disturbed eating habits”
An eating disorders where individuals feel out of control
5. Eating Disorder around food and while eating finding themselves unable to
stop even when they are not hungry, but they do NOT
purge or use other weight loss methods to compensate for
their large consumption of food
Many of these individuals present the many of the same signs
and symptoms of those diagnosed with a definitive eating
disorder, BUT these symptoms are not narrow enough to
meet the criteria for a specified eating disorder