is for Amnesia.

Amnesia is memory loss caused by something bad happening.

After waking up to her house being robbed, Jane could not recall the event while in the police station the next morning.

Fun Facts

1. Amnesia can be permanent of temporary.
2. Can happen if some areas of the brain are damaged.
3. Age can affect how bad it is.

is for Behavior.

The way a person acts.

Young children learn behaviors faster than adults.

Fun Facts

1. Behavior can be learned and unlearned.
2. Behaviors from when you were a baby can stick with you as an adult.
3. Emotions can affect how you act.

is for Conscious.

Conscious is the awareness of your surroundings.

When we fall asleep we are no longer conscious.

Fun Facts

1. We have think in our conscious.
2. Painful thoughts may leave our conscious and are stored away.
3. The conscious part of the brain is the part that can tell the difference between real and imagination.

is for Depression.

Depression is where a person feels down and tired.

After her grandmother died she felt depressed for months.

Fun Facts

1. Depression will affect many people at some point in their lives.
2. People with depression may lose interest in fun things.
3. The behavior of that person may change.

is for Extrovert.

An Extrovert is someone who always energetic and outgoing.

Billy is an extrovert, he love talking and working with others.

Fun Facts

1. These people see the best in everyone.
2. They help others.
3. Have strong minds and are confident.

is for Flashback.

A flashback is a vivid memory that a person can experience randomly.

After see the building burst into flames, the boy had flashbacks and could not get the image out his head.

Fun Facts

1. Flashbacks are usually bad memories.
2. Can cause people to feel unsafe.
3. Talking with people can help.

is for Gender Dysphoria.

Gender dysphoria is where a person feels a disconnect between their body and mind.

James was born a boy but never felt that his body match his brain which he felt was female.

Fun Facts

1. Gender Dysphoria is rare.
2. People with this usually alter their body to ease the feeling.
3. There is no cure.

is for Habit.

Habits are repeated actions that become routine.

Jimmy has a habit of biting his nails when he is nervous.

Fun Facts

1. Habits usually take a month to form.
2. Can be broken.
3. After so long, they become part of your lifestyle.

is for Introvert.

An introvert is a shy people who is closed to strangers.

Jessica is introverted, she prefers to play alone and speaks softly.

Fun Facts

1. Introverted people can be confident.
2. They can be deep thinkers.
3. Usually open up to people they know.

is for Jealousy.

Jealousy is the unhealthy feeling of fear or concern about something or someone.

Jesse became jealous after finding out her boyfriend was talking to other girls.

Fun Facts

1. Jealousy is a normal feeling that can go away.
2. Jealousy can cause people to act in strange ways.
3. Boys and girls experience jealousy.

is for Karma.

The idea that a person's actions will, in the future, be reflected onto them.

Months after Michael stole from the store, he was mugged on the street.

Fun Fact

1. There is usually no connection between events.
2. This idea is thousands of years old.
3. People pay no attention when this principle seems to be false.

is for Lying

Lying is something false told to deceive someone else.

When her mom asked what made on her report card, Cindy lied and said she made all A's.

Fun Facts

1. People who lie may be trying to hide shame.
2. They may have low self-esteem.
3. Some people lie routinely, this is a psychological disorder.

is for Mental Disorder.

A mental disorder is a malfunction in the brain.

Many people deal with mental disorders, such as extreme worry (anxiety) or extreme sadness (depression).

Fun Facts

1. Many disorders start at 16 to 25 years old.
2. Anxiety disorders are most common.
3. 50% of Americans will be affected by mental disorders.

is for Narcissism.

Narcissism is a mental disorder where a person feel better than everyone else.

Michelle always says she is the best at everything and does not care about others.

Fun Facts

1. Narcissistics think they are amazing while others may disagree.
2. They may make others feel bad.
3. They may talk nonsense

is for ochophobia.

Ochophobia is the extreme fear of vehicles.

The man only walk to and from work, as he gets very anxious around cars.

Fun Facts

1. Can develop after a bad event
2. Like other fears start young
3. Can be helped or eliminated

is for Phobia.

A phobia is an extreme fear of something.

Phobia can cause people to avoid places or things.

Fun Facts

1. May get worse
2. Cause worry
3. Can be helped through therapy.