An obsession may lead to this.
What is a Compulsion
True or False: Extremely negative experiences that occur early in life can lead to a mental illness
What is true
True or False: Damage to the brain will not cause a mental disorder
What is false
True or False: Claustrophobia is an example of an anxiety disorder
True
True or False: Suicidal people often feel they have looked to others for support and have received no response
True
True or False - The main physical risks of binge eating are excess weight gain and healthy dieting
What is False
About ___ million Americans are affected by phobias at some point in their lives.
What is 19
The most serious mental disorder is called what?
What is Schizophrenia
Depression will sometimes arrive ____ ____ ____ ____ but there are often explanations
"out of the blue"
A ________ ________ is trained to recognize and treat behaviors that are not normal.
Clinical Psychologist
Crisis centers and suicide prevention hotline resources are available to a person how many hours of the day?
What is a 24 hours
People who survive a life-threatening event may develop what?
What is PTSD
Having an uncontrollable urge to eat large amounts of food is called what?
What is Binge eating disorder
_____ ______ is an unhealthy way to cope with emotions, stress, or traumatic events.
Self-injury
What are the three methods used to treat mental disorders
Psychotherapy, drug therapy, hospitalization
Having an ______ _______ prepared in advance is a useful tool in any crisis.
What is action plan
Anxiety that is related to a specific situation or object is called a what?
What is a Phobia
This type of therapy helps people better understand the reasons for their behavior
What is Insight therapy
Most suicides occur ______ warning
without
Which bridge in California has the highest rate of people jumping off and committing suicide.
Golden Gate Bridge
An illness that affects the mind and reduces a person's ability to function, adjust to change, or get along with others is called what?
What is a Mental disorder
A physician who can diagnose and treat mental disorders and can prescribe medicines is called a what?
What is a Psychiatrist
A physician who treats physical disorders of the brain, spinal cord, and nervous system is called a what?
Neurologist
A ______ ______ helps people better understand the reasons for their behavior
Social Worker
Suicide is defined as what?
The intentional killing of oneself