When a person experiences extreme or prolonged emotions or mood changes that he or she cannot control.
What is a mood disorder
100
Mental disorders characterized by extreme feelings of anxiety or fear.
What are anxiety disorders
100
______ out of 10 teens suffer from major depression
What is FOUR
100
Spell the word that means: Taking one's own life
What is SUICIDE
100
The most severe mental illness
What is schizophrenia
200
A mood disorder in which people lose interest in life and no longer find enjoyment in anything they do.
What is Major depression
200
Physical symptoms such as a racing heart, shortness of breath or a fear of losing control
What is a panic disorder
200
Name three causes of "Major Depression"
What is Stress, genetics, a disorder in the brain
200
Why are males more successful in actually committing suicide than females?
What is: Because they use more violent means
200
Name three factors believed to be the cause of schizophrenia
What are: genetics or heredity, abuse, stress and environment
300
Extreme specific worries about dangers such as germs.
What is Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
300
One out of every ______ (#) people suffer from a mental health problem.
What is 5
300
Three rules a person can follow when depressed.
What are : 1. avoid alcohol, drugs and caffeine
2. Get rest/sleep
3. Eat healthy and get exercise
4. Know you are not alone
300
Every year as many as __________(#) teens attempt suicide.
What is 500,000
300
Approximately what age group does schizophrenia usually show:
What is around late teens early 20's
400
Extreme irrational fears that restrict life
What are "phobias"
400
The two most common types of mental health problems
What is anxiety disorders and mood disorders
400
Three types of treatment for depression:
What are: Medications, Therapy and talk to a priest, teacher or trusted adult
400
The 2 most important things to do if you suspect a person is suicidal.
What are :
1. Take them seriously
2. Tell a trusted adult
400
What is the cure for schizophrenia
What is there is no cure
500
A severe mental disorder in which people lose contact with reality.
What is schizophrenia
500
Name the four most common types of anxiety disorders
What is general anxiety disorder, OCD, Phobias and panic disorders.
500
Five signs of depression
What are: Sad, depressed
Change in appetite, change in sleep patterns, fatigued,
feeling of worthlessness, difficulty concentrating and thoughts of death or suicide
500
Five signs of suicide
What are: Dropping usual activities/friends
2. Lethargic and hopeless feeling
3. Letting personal appearances go
4. Taking unnecessary risks
5. Giving away prized possessions
6. Sudden improvement in mood.
500
Three symptoms of schizophrenia
What are: 1. have delusions
2. Separated from reality
3. Behave in unusual ways