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Fill in the Blank: Complete the following sentences with Words to Know from this

chapter.
1. A potent central nervous system (CNS) stimulant that is the most commonly prescribed
amphetamine is _______________________.
2. A mental health condition that is triggered by a terrifying event is known as
_________________________________________________________.
3. A mental health disorder characterized by schizophrenia symptoms, such as hallucinations or
delusions, and mood disorder symptoms, such as depression or mania is referred to as
_______________________________________
.
4. A negative stereotype in which someone views you in a negative way because of
distinguishing characteristics or personal traits that are thought to be or are a disadvantage is
known as a(n) ________________.
5. A long-lasting disorder in which a person has uncontrollable, reoccurring thoughts and/or
behaviors and feels the urge to repeat over and over is referred to as
____________________________________________________________.
6. Sensations that appear to be real but are created within the mind are referred to as
___________________.
7. A disorder in which nerve cell activity in the brain is disturbed, causing seizures is called
________________
.
8. The fight or flight feeling we get when we are encountering a fearful situation starts in the

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  1. A potent central nervous system (CNS) stimulant that is the most commonly prescribed amphetamine is adderall.
  2. A mental health condition that is triggered by a terrifying event is known as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
  3. A mental health disorder characterized by schizophrenia symptoms, such as hallucinations or delusions, and mood disorder symptoms, such as depression or mania is referred to as schizoaffective disorder.
  4. A negative stereotype in which someone views you in a negative way because of distinguishing characteristics or personal traits that are thought to be or are a disadvantage is known as a(n) stigma.
  5. A long-lasting disorder in which a person has uncontrollable, reoccurring thoughts and/or behaviors and feels the urge to repeat over and over is referred to as obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).
  6. Sensations that appear to be real but are created within the mind are referred to as hallucinations.
  7. A disorder in which nerve cell activity in the brain is disturbed, causing seizures is called epilepsy.
  8. The fight or flight feeling we get when we are encountering a fearful situation starts in the amygdala.