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ANXIETY
Anxiety: the condition of feeling uneasy
or worried about what may happen
HORMONAL CHANGES
RELATIONSHIP ISSUES
GRIEF
STRESS
Common feelings: worry, insecurity, fear,
self-consciousness, panic
UNDERSTANDING DEPRESSION
TYPES OF DEPRESSION
1. Major Depression: is intense and
can last for weeks or months.
2. Mild Depression: has less severe
symptoms, but can last for YEARS.
3. Adjustment Disorder: a reaction
to a specific life event.
STIGMA
STIGMA is a mark of shame or
disapproval that results in an
individual being shunned or
rejected by others.
Mental disorders are medical
conditions-they require a
diagnosis & treatment just like
any physical illness or injury.
ANXIETY DISORDER
Phobia
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Panic disorder
Post-traumatic stress disorder
(PTSD)
Generalized anxiety disorder
(GAD)
EXAMPLES OF IMPULSE
CONTROL DISORDERS
KLEPTOMANIA
CUTTING
PYROMANIA
EXCESSIVE GAMBLING
COMPULSIVE SHOPPING
EATING DISORDERS~
ANOREXIA-fear of weight
gain that leads to selfstarvation.
Sees themselves
unrealistically as
overweight even when
they are dangerously
thin!
Often develop obsessive
behaviors related to
food, such as
Avoiding food & meals
BULIMIA-cycles of
overeating & purging, or
attempts to rid the body
of food.
Regularly go on binges
Followed by a purge
Instead of purging, may
fast or exercise
frantically!
MOOD DISORDER
An illness that involves mood
extremes that interfere with
everyday living.
Extremes are SEVERE!
Examples: Bipolar disorder (aka
Manic-depressive disorder)
extreme mood changes, energy
levels, & behavior
CONDUCT DISORDER
Engage in patterns of behavior in which the
rights of others or basic social rules are
violated.
Examples:
Stealing
Cruelty
Lying
Aggression
Violence
Truancy
Arson
vandalism
SCHIZOPHRENIA
PERSONALITY DISORDER