Mental Health and Safety Flashcards
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Terms in this set
- Anger An emotional response to threat, loss, or frustration.
- Depression A mood disorder marked by persistent sadness, anhedonia, and loss of function.
- Dementia A chronic, progressive decline in cognition that interferes with daily life.
- Delirium Acute, fluctuating confusion — often from infection, hypoxia, or medication.
- Abuse Physical, sexual, emotional, or financial harm inflicted by another person.
- Suicide Deliberate self-inflicted death — ask about risk directly and clearly.
- Addiction A compulsive pattern of substance use despite harmful consequences.