Abnormal Psychology Vocabulary Crossword

This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Mental Health & Counseling has 25 clues. Answers range from 4 to 23 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.

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a neurodevelopmental disorder that causes attention difficulty, hyperactivity, impulsivity, forgetfulness, etc
a psychiatric disorder that causes debilitating anxiety and fear to arise frequently and without cause
a mental disorder that causes a breakdown between thought, feelings, and emotions and can cause faulty perceptions as well as withdrawal from reality and into fantasy and delusion
an emotional disorder that causes an obsession with the desire to lose weight by not eating
a congenital syndrome caused when the mother drinks too much alcohol during pregnancy which causes retardation of mental development as well as physical growth in the skull and face
a symptom of a mental disorder that means maintaining an idea or belief regardless of it being contradicted by what's accepted as reality or as rational
a disorder that causes someone to have constant episodes of uncontrollably eating large quantities of food and then feeling guilt or shame afterwards
a disorder that is caused by brain damage and affects the person's ability to understand or express speech
a defense mechanism where someone redirects a negative emotion from its original source to someone or something less threatening
a behavior where gratification is found with an abnormal link to a specific object, activity, or part of the body
to have sexual intercourse with or be attracted to corpses
a disorder causing significant distress where someone finds pleasure in humiliating or terrorizing someone in a not always consensual way
a disorder causing significant distress where someone finds pleasure in being humiliated, beaten, or abused
a disorder where a person experiences something traumatic and continues to experience mental and emotional stress like vividly recalling the experience
a disorder that affects how you think, feel, and behave and causes a constant feeling of sadness as well as loss of interest
a disorder where a woman can’t reach an orgasm during sexual intercourse
a disorder causing a distorted body image where someone extremely overeats and proceeds to purge, fast, or self-induce vomiting to not gain weight
a disorder where someone experiences severe mood changes from mania to depression
a disorder where milder episodes of hypomania are present followed by periods of severe depression
a term used to describe someone who has similar high levels of stereotypical “feminine” and “masculine” psychological attributes/characteristics
a term used when there is a simultaneous presence of two disorders or diseases
a disorder that causes emotional highs and lows
disorders that cause problems with memory, identity, perception, emotion, behavior, and sense of self
a disorder where there is an inability to get a firm enough erection for sexual intercourse or other sexual activities
a problem where sexual urges cause someone to touch or rub their genitals on a non-consenting person or a stranger

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