This particular profession is able to write medication prescriptions
What is psychiatry
100
One in four adults suffer with this.
What is mental illness
100
the symptoms of mental illness can be treated by the combination of two types of treatment
What is medication and therapy
100
Normal vs Abnormal is based on ones' own perception.
True or False
True
200
This part of the brain is involved in creating and filing new memories
What is Hippocampus
200
LADC is the initials for this particular profession.
What is Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor.
200
This is the nations largest grass roots mental health organization, committed to improving the lives of individuals and families.
What is National Alliance on Mental Illness.
200
The following symptoms are signs of this illness:
sleep disturbance, change in weight "increase or decrease", increased irritability, lethargic (no energy), sense of hopelessness, and isolating from family and frends.
What is depression
200
Shrink is often the term used to describe this particular professional.
What is psychiatrist or therapist
300
This neurotransmitter is involved in controlling movement, managing the release of different hormones and assisting with the flow of information to the front of the brain.
What is dopamine
300
A mental health professional is required to work a minimum of these years under the direct supervison of a licensed clinical supervisor, in order to obtain a professional license
What is two years.
300
This continues to be a barrier that keeps individuals from seeking mental health care.
What is stigma
300
Bipolar Disorder involves these two alternating episodes
What is manic and depression
300
self injurious behavior at one time was thought to be connected to this behavior.
What is suicide
400
A chemical produced by neurons that carries messages to other neurons.
What is neurotransmitter
400
A mental health professional is required to obtain a certain level of education
What is graduate school or master's level
400
mental health and are very much linked, and one cannot separate one from the other.
What is physical health
400
hallucinations and delusions are generally part of this disease
What is schizophrenia
400
Mental Illness is a disease and is contagious. True or False
What is False
500
A neurotransmitter that regulates mood, appetite and sleep. If the levels of this chemical drop it can cause depression.
What is serotonin
500
Once licensed, the mental health counselor can potentially do this
What is a private practice
500
Depression often times precedes this
What is a physical disease/illness.
500
Mental illness is the disease of this particular part of the body.
What is the brain
500
Most individuals like this phase of their illness, and will often refuse medication for this reason.