Matching Pairs Mental Health: TerminologyOnline version Mental Health Important Terms by Evangeline Munson 1 Bulimia Nervosa 2 Complex PTSD 3 Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders 4 Schizophrenia 5 General Anxiety Disorders 6 Trauma 7 Binge Eating Disorder 8 Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) 9 Panic Disorder 10 Major Depressive Disorder 11 Mental Illness 12 Stigma 13 Psychology 14 Anorexia Nervosa 15 Mental Health 16 Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) 17 Emotional Intelligence 18 Trauma-Informed Care 19 Bipolar Disorder 20 Psychiatry Distorted thinking, hallucinations, delusions, and impaired social functioning. The ability to manage both your own emotions and understand the emotions of people around you. A set of negative and often unfair beliefs that a society or group of people have about something Health conditions involving negative changes in emotion, thinking or behavior. An emotional response to a terrible incident/series of events. Intrusive thoughts (obsessions) leading to repetitive behaviors (compulsions). The branch of medicine concerned with the study, diagnosis, and treatment of mental illness. Intense fear of gaining weight, leading to severe restriction of food intake. Persistent emotional distress following exposure to a traumatic event. Complex post-traumatic stress disorder (CPTSD) can result from experiencing chronic trauma, such as prolonged child abuse or domestic violence. Persistent low mood, loss of interest or pleasure in activities, and other symptoms. Episodes of both depression and mania, characterized by extreme mood swings. Recurrent panic attacks accompanied by intense fear and physical symptoms. State of mental well-being that enables people to cope with the stresses of life. Episodes of overeating followed by compensatory behaviors like vomiting or excessive exercise. The scientific study of the human mind and its functions, especially those affecting behavior in a given context. Excessive, uncontrollable worry about various aspects of life. Unstable relationships, self-image, and mood, along with impulsivity. Regular episodes of overeating without compensatory behaviors. Focuses on a shift from asking, “What is wrong with this person?” to “What has happened to this person?
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