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