stressoran activity,event, orother stimulusthat causesstress. socialanxietya great fear orworry aboutsocial situationsdue to selfconsciousnessanorexianervosais an eating disordercharacterized by anintense fear ofgaining weight and adistorted perceptionof weight.rationalization the action ofattempting to explainor justify behavior oran attitude withlogical reasons, evenif they are notappropriate. empathythe ability tounderstandand sharethe feelingsof another. depressiona mental disorderthat causes aperson to feelnegative emotionsstrongly andlessens positiveemotionsOCD(ObsessiveCompulsiveDisorder)an anxiety disordercharacterized byrecurrent andpersistent thoughtsand feelings andrepetitive, ritualizedbehaviorsfreezeresponsethe response to athreateningsituation, whichreadies one tostop and remainfrozen orparalyzed projectioninvolves projectingundesirable feelingsor emotions ontosomeone else, ratherthan admitting to ordealing with theunwanted feelings. eustressmoderate ornormalpsychologicalstress interpretedas being beneficialfor theexperiencer. schizophreniaseveral psychoticdisorderscharacterized bydistortions of realityand disturbances ofthought and languageand withdrawal fromsocial contact PTSD (PostTraumaticStressDisorder)an anxietydisorderassociated withserioustraumaticeventsfight-or-flightresponsethe response toa threateningsituation, whichreadies oneeither to fight orto run away. resiliencethe capacityto recoverquickly fromdifficulties;toughnessbingeeatingdisorderAn eating disordercharacterized bybouts of extremeovereating, followedby depression and/orself-inducedvomiting, purging,or fasting. emotionalawarenessEmotionalawareness meansknowing whenfeelings arepresent inourselves andothers. GAD(GeneralizedAnxietyDisorder)A psychiatricdisordercharacterized by aconstant sense ofworry and fear thatinterferes withdaily life. avoidancecopinga maladaptivecoping mechanismcharacterized bythe effort to avoiddealing with astressor. perfectionismrefusal toaccept anystandardshort ofperfection. bipolardisordera mentaldisordercharacterizedby episodes ofmania anddepression psychosomatica physicalillness thatresults at leastin part frommental causes. bulimianervosaAn eating disorderinvolving bouts ofextreme overeatingfollowed bydepression and self-induced vomiting,purging, or fasting. panicdisorderan anxietydisordercharacterized byunpredictablepanic attacks; theattacks are usuallysevere but briefdistressextremeanxiety,sorrow, orpain. stressoran activity,event, orother stimulusthat causesstress. socialanxietya great fear orworry aboutsocial situationsdue to selfconsciousnessanorexianervosais an eating disordercharacterized by anintense fear ofgaining weight and adistorted perceptionof weight.rationalization the action ofattempting to explainor justify behavior oran attitude withlogical reasons, evenif they are notappropriate. empathythe ability tounderstandand sharethe feelingsof another. depressiona mental disorderthat causes aperson to feelnegative emotionsstrongly andlessens positiveemotionsOCD(ObsessiveCompulsiveDisorder)an anxiety disordercharacterized byrecurrent andpersistent thoughtsand feelings andrepetitive, ritualizedbehaviorsfreezeresponsethe response to athreateningsituation, whichreadies one tostop and remainfrozen orparalyzed projectioninvolves projectingundesirable feelingsor emotions ontosomeone else, ratherthan admitting to ordealing with theunwanted feelings. eustressmoderate ornormalpsychologicalstress interpretedas being beneficialfor theexperiencer. schizophreniaseveral psychoticdisorderscharacterized bydistortions of realityand disturbances ofthought and languageand withdrawal fromsocial contact PTSD (PostTraumaticStressDisorder)an anxietydisorderassociated withserioustraumaticeventsfight-or-flightresponsethe response toa threateningsituation, whichreadies oneeither to fight orto run away. resiliencethe capacityto recoverquickly fromdifficulties;toughnessbingeeatingdisorderAn eating disordercharacterized bybouts of extremeovereating, followedby depression and/orself-inducedvomiting, purging,or fasting. emotionalawarenessEmotionalawareness meansknowing whenfeelings arepresent inourselves andothers. GAD(GeneralizedAnxietyDisorder)A psychiatricdisordercharacterized by aconstant sense ofworry and fear thatinterferes withdaily life. avoidancecopinga maladaptivecoping mechanismcharacterized bythe effort to avoiddealing with astressor. perfectionismrefusal toaccept anystandardshort ofperfection. bipolardisordera mentaldisordercharacterizedby episodes ofmania anddepression psychosomatica physicalillness thatresults at leastin part frommental causes. bulimianervosaAn eating disorderinvolving bouts ofextreme overeatingfollowed bydepression and self-induced vomiting,purging, or fasting. panicdisorderan anxietydisordercharacterized byunpredictablepanic attacks; theattacks are usuallysevere but briefdistressextremeanxiety,sorrow, orpain. 

Mental Health Unit Vocab - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. an activity, event, or other stimulus that causes stress.
    stressor
  2. a great fear or worry about social situations due to self consciousness
    social anxiety
  3. is an eating disorder characterized by an intense fear of gaining weight and a distorted perception of weight.
    anorexia nervosa
  4. the action of attempting to explain or justify behavior or an attitude with logical reasons, even if they are not appropriate.
    rationalization
  5. the ability to understand and share the feelings of another.
    empathy
  6. a mental disorder that causes a person to feel negative emotions strongly and lessens positive emotions
    depression
  7. an anxiety disorder characterized by recurrent and persistent thoughts and feelings and repetitive, ritualized behaviors
    OCD (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder)
  8. the response to a threatening situation, which readies one to stop and remain frozen or paralyzed
    freeze response
  9. involves projecting undesirable feelings or emotions onto someone else, rather than admitting to or dealing with the unwanted feelings.
    projection
  10. moderate or normal psychological stress interpreted as being beneficial for the experiencer.
    eustress
  11. several psychotic disorders characterized by distortions of reality and disturbances of thought and language and withdrawal from social contact
    schizophrenia
  12. an anxiety disorder associated with serious traumatic events
    PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder)
  13. the response to a threatening situation, which readies one either to fight or to run away.
    fight-or-flight response
  14. the capacity to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness
    resilience
  15. An eating disorder characterized by bouts of extreme overeating, followed by depression and/or self-induced vomiting, purging, or fasting.
    binge eating disorder
  16. Emotional awareness means knowing when feelings are present in ourselves and others.
    emotional awareness
  17. A psychiatric disorder characterized by a constant sense of worry and fear that interferes with daily life.
    GAD (Generalized Anxiety Disorder)
  18. a maladaptive coping mechanism characterized by the effort to avoid dealing with a stressor.
    avoidance coping
  19. refusal to accept any standard short of perfection.
    perfectionism
  20. a mental disorder characterized by episodes of mania and depression
    bipolar disorder
  21. a physical illness that results at least in part from mental causes.
    psychosomatic
  22. An eating disorder involving bouts of extreme overeating followed by depression and self-induced vomiting, purging, or fasting.
    bulimia nervosa
  23. an anxiety disorder characterized by unpredictable panic attacks; the attacks are usually severe but brief
    panic disorder
  24. extreme anxiety, sorrow, or pain.
    distress