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

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