Ch. 5 Mental & Emotional Problems Lesson 2
True/False O Having a mental disorder means that you are “crazy”? O Having a mental disorder means that you are dangerous to others? O Mental disorders cannot be cured?
Mental Disorder (Vocab) O An illness of the mind that can affect the thoughts, feelings, and behaviors of a person, preventing him or her from leading a happy, healthful, and productive life.
Stigma (Vocab) O A mark of shame or disapproval that results in an individual being shunned or rejected by others.
Types of Mental Disorders O Anxiety Disorders O Impulse Control Disorders O Eating Disorders O Mood Disorders O Conduct Disorders O Schizophrenia O Personality Disorders
Anxiety Disorder (Vocab) O A condition in which real or imagined fears are difficult to control. O Examples: Phobias, Obsessive-compulsive disorder, Panic disorder,Post-traumatic stress disorder(PTSD).
Impulse Control Disorder O The person cannot resist the urge to hurt themselves or others. O Examples: Gambling, Kleptomania, Cutting, Pyromania, Shopping.
Eating Disorders O Extreme, harmful eating behaviors that can cause a serious illness or even death O Examples: Anorexia, Bulimia, and Binge eating.
Mood Disorders O An illness that involves mood extremes that interfere with everyday living. O Examples: Depression and Bipolar
Conduct Disorder (Vocab) O Patterns of behavior in which the rights of others or basic social rules are violated. O Examples: Stealing, Lying, Truancy, Vandalism, Arson. O NOFc&safe=active NOFc&safe=active
Schizophrenia O Mental disorder in which a person loses contact with reality. O Symptoms: Delusions, hallucinations and thought disorders.
Personality Disorders O Not being able to regulate your emotions. O Examples: Stressed in social situations or being distressing to others.
Review O What is a Stigma? How can it affect your health? O Identify 5 anxiety disorders? O Which mental disorder can cause a person to have hallucinations?