Mental Health Definitions Worksheet

The perception of something that is not present.
Something that is present but is perceived incorrectly.
An incorrect belief that is maintained despite contradictory evidence.
Feelings of severe sadness and hopelessness.
Feelings of worry, nervousness, or unease.
Persistent inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity.
An obsessive desire to lose weight by refusing to eat.
Obsessive desire to lose weight in which periods of overeating are followed by compensatory behaviors.
Periods of great excitement, euphoria, and overactivity.
Unwanted thoughts and ideas that cause someone to engage in repetitive behaviors.
Stress-related disorder that may develop after a traumatic event.
The scientific study of the human mind.
A branch of medicine that deals with mental health disorders.
A person's condition with regard to their psychological and emotional well-being.
A wide range of mental health conditions that affect your mood, thinking, and behavior.