Biological Basis of Behavioral Disorders Crossword

This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Psychology & Sociology has 28 clues. Answers range from 3 to 20 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.

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Studies patterns of disease in a population.
Amount of people in the US Population that report symptoms of psychiatric disorders at some point in their lives.
Percentage of Population Schizophrenia affects
Impaired logical thought, a key symptom in Schizophrenia
Where something is added to patient such as hallucinations and delusions.
Where something is lost within the patient such as slow thought and speech and emotional and social withdrawal.
Symptoms of Schizophrenia such as memory problems, poor attention and reduced decision-making.
Which set of twins have a higher chance of getting Schizophrenia if the other twin already has the disease?
Things in life such as stress, city life, prenatal exposure to influenza, low birth weight are all examples of this.
A group of behavioral or physical characteristics that accompany an inherited susceptibility to a particular disorder.
A now very rare form of surgery, involves much smaller lesions than lobotomies, and is a last resort for disorders such as epilepsy.
This was used to treat Schizophrenia in the 1950's; it's an anesthetic.
A hypothesis that states that Schizophrenia is caused by excess synaptic dopamine or dopamine receptors
Distortion in voluntary movement; a long-term side effect of antipsychotic drugs
A mind state that has symptoms like increased energy, less sleep required, impulsive activity (gambling, etc.), and feelings of empowerment.
A psychiatric disorder characterized by periods of depression alternating with expansive mood, or mania.
Classified as mild depression
Classified as increased energy within an individual
The name of a mood-stabilizing drug used to treat bipolar disorder.
The most prevalent mood disorder
A treatment for Depression that includes mild shocks
Another possible treatment for depression that includes therapy
A type of Anxiety Disorder
Name given for intense irrational fears centered on an object, activity, or situation that a person avoids.
Anxiety reducing drugs used to treat anxiety
Unpleasant memories that repeatedly plague the victim.
A disorder that is marked by recurring, repetitive acts that are carried out without rhyme, reason, or the ability to stop.
the name of a syndrome where patients have heightened sensitivity to tactile, auditory, and visual stimuli.

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