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Mental Health Test
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) | An uncontrollable need to perform repetitive acts; compulsions are urgent, repeated rituals |
| Schizophrenia | A condition of losing touch with reality accompanied by reduced ability to function. AKA: Split Mind |
| Anxiety | Someone experiencing anxiety suffers from severe panic attacks and fear in high stress events. |
| Multiple Personality Disorder (Disassociative Identity) | Two or more separate identities or personality traits |
| Phobia | An extreme, irrational fear of an object or situation. |
| Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) | Combination of problems, such as difficulty sustaining attention hyperactivity and impulsive behavior |
| Addiction | A physical or psychological craving need for higher and higher doses of a substance that leads to bodily harm, social maladjustment, or economic hardship; dependence on a substance, habit, or behavior. |
| Anorexia Nervosa | A disorder in which the irrational fear of becoming obese results in severe weight loss from self-imposed starvation. |
| Bulimia Nervosa | Binging and purging, or consuming a large amount of food in a short amount of time followed by an attempt to rid oneself of the food consumed (purging), typically by vomiting, taking a laxative, , diuretic, or stimulant, and/or excessive exercise, because of an extensive concern for body weight. |
| Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) | Mental health condition that's triggered by a terrifying event — either experiencing it or witnessing it. |
| Self Harm | The act of attempting to alter a mood state by inflicting physical harm that is serious enough to cause tissue damage to one’s body. |
| Depression | Emotional disorders primarily involving sadness, dependency and depression |
| Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) | Depression that only occurs during the fall and winter months |
| Bipolar Disorder | Loss of energy, Feelings of worthlessness, Difficulty concentrating, Insomnia , Loss of interest , Recurrent thoughts of death or suicide |
| Suicide | Warning Signs: Giving away prized possessions, Feelings of despair, hopelessness, Threats to hurt oneself, Preoccupation with death |
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