Symptoms
Phobias
Treatment
TYPES OF ANXIETY DISORDERS
FACTS ABOUT ANXIETY DISORDERS
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This disorder is a combination of a manic phase (a sudden onset of exhilaration and excessive good mood), and a depressive phase (feelings of worthlessness, hopelessness, and prolonged sadness)
What is Bipolar Disorder?
100
This is a fear of spiders
What is arachnophobia
100
Name 1 reason why people hesitate to get help
They don't want to "burden anyone else with their problems", it is hard to talk about, it makes them feel vulnerable, fear of being judged, stigma, don't know who to tell, don't think the problem is "serious enough", asking for help is "giving up", no resources available Facts: Your friends (and your don) will feel worse if you don't come talk to them if you need help/ need to talk. They are your friends (and your don) for a reason, and they don't want you to feel bad! don't be afraid to talk about it!
100
These types of anxieties involve unrealistic fears that cause the individual large amounts of stress...
What are PHOBIAS?
100
This is a generalized term for most disorders mentioned in this game. It interferes with a person's ability to lead a normal life.
What is Anxiety Disorders
200
Name 3 symptoms of depression
What is feelings of despair and hopelessness feeling detached from life and those around you continued fatigue or loss of energy feelings of sadness – crying for no apparent reason inability to concentrate or make decisions thoughts of suicide changes in eating or sleeping patterns persistent or recurring headaches or frequent gastrointestinal upsets Losing interest in activities that are enjoyed
200
This is a fear of small congested places
Claustrophobia
200
Name 3 people you can go to on Taft-campus to talk to if you are having a hard time or think you might have a mental health problem.
Student Health Services (Nurse), Guidance Counselor, Teacher, Parents.
200
People who are plagued by constant thoughts or fears that cause them to perform certain rituals or routines have this disorders...
What is OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER (OCD)?
200
These two mental health professionals are specialized in diagnosing and treating anxiety disorders...
Who are PSYCHIATRISTS & PSYCHOLOGISTS
300
This disorder is when a child isn't just shy but can not speak as a form of social phobia.
What is Selective Mutisim?
300
This is a fear of going outside
Agoraphobia (social phobia)
300
True or false- Medication is the only treatment method that works for mental health problems.
False. Medication can be helpful, and is sometimes necessary depending on the severity of the issue, but other methods such as therapy and counseling can also be very helpful. Talk to a doctor about all of your different options.
300
People with this condition have feelings of terror that strike suddenly and repeatedly with no warning...
What is PANIC DISORDER?
300
Name 1 consequence of anxiety disorder are highest amongst children and adolescents...
What are SUICIDAL BEHAVIORS, EARLY PARENTHOOD, DRUG/ALCOHOL DEPENDENCY & EDUCATIONAL UNDERACHIEVEMENT
400
What event is this describing?..." sweating, nausea, trembling and numbness in the legs or hands, dizziness, hot or cold flashes, a feeling of tightness or pressure in the chest, hyperventilation, “jelly” legs or blurred vision can develop. Individuals may even feel like they are going to die of a heart attack" What Event does this describe?
What is Anxiety Attack/Panic Attack
400
This is a phobia that MR. H has.
Trypophobia (Fear of holes)
400
True of false- you need to know exactly what you're going to say and how you're going to say it before you talk to a counselor.
False. Counselors are there to listen to whatever is troubling you, and you can open up to them at a pace that you are comfortable with. Tip: if you feel like you might get nervous and freeze up, it often helps to write things down before your appointment. This also helps you to organize your thoughts and put things in perspective.
400
People with this type of anxiety disorder appear to be highly sensitive to disapproval or criticism and they look at themselves negatively with poor self-esteem and as a result do not want to be around people or socializing with others.
What is SOCIAL PHOBIA?
400
What are two signs of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Obsessions and Compulsions
500
Name 3 signs that a person could be suicidal
What is direct suicide threats such as “I want to die,” or indirect threats such as “You would be better off without me”/ personality changes or withdrawn behavior/ hoarding medication/ giving away prized possessions/ lack of interest in future plans/ isolation from friends and colleagues/ depression/
500
This is a fear of dogs
Cynaphobia
500
How do you treat SAD. Seasonal Affective Disorder?
Light therapy.
500
Flashbacks of events that produce a lot of stress when the person is exposed to an event or image that reminds them of the event, is a sign of what anxiety disorder...
What is POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER (PTSD)
500
What is the name of the phobia of long words?
hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia
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