Quick Facts
Which of the following age groups suffers most from mental illness?
a. 4-12
b. 18-25
c. 51-75
(National Institute of Mental Health)
18-25
What percentage of adults have indicated that they suffer from mental illness?
a. 13.3%
b. 17.1%
c. 20.6%
(National Institute of Mental Health)
20.6 %
Who is one of the school psychologists?
a. Dr. Smyth
b. Dr. Galati
c. Mrs. Einberg
Mrs. Einberg
Females are only affected by mental ilness.
MYTH
What is the most popular mental health disorder that people face?
a. Bipolar Disorder
b. Depression
c. Anxiety
(National Institute of Mental Health)
Anxiety
In 2019, among the 51.5 million adults facing mental illness, how many of them received help?
a. 23 million
b. 35 million
c. 47 million
(National Institute of Mental Health)
23 million
Who are the social workers?
a. Mrs. Harrison and Ms. Rubenstein
b. Mrs. Pugliese and Mrs. Hopkins
c. Mr. Solnick and Mr. Honerkamp
Mrs. Pugliese and Mrs. Hopkins
Nearly one in five U.S. adults live with a mental illness
FACT
What percentage of mental health disorders begin at age 14?
a. About 30%
b. About 50%
c. About 75%
(World Health Organization)
About 50%
What racial group reports the least amount of mental health issues?
a. White/Caucasian
b. Asian
c. Black/African American
(National Institute of Mental Health)
Asian
Which of the following people is a school guidance counselor?
a. Ms. Conrad
b. Mrs. Carpenter
c. Mr. Naglieri
Ms. Conrad
People with mental health problems are violent and unpredictable.
MYTH