| A | B |
|---|
| anxiety disorder | a person who suffers from real or imagined fears that keep him or her from functioning normally |
| Defense mechanism | short term way of dealing with stress |
| mental health | your ability to deal in a reasonable way with the stresses and changes of everyday life |
| personality | made up of the mix of traits, feelings, attitudes and habits unique to you. |
| schizophrenia | serious mental disorder in which a person loses touch with reality |
| self-concept | the view you have of yourself |
| stress | your body's response to changes around you |
| stressor | a change that causes your body to get ready to act |
| suicide | means to kill oneself intentionally |
| support system | a network of people available to help when needed |
