Fill in the blank:
People with ADHD who self medicate may use drugs to ______ their ADHD symptoms.
What is balance?
Also accepted:
mask, deal with, cover
True or False:
Stress often causes symptoms of schizophrenia to increase.
What is true?
Fill in the blank:
Only about ____ of people with depression worldwide receive treatment.
What is half?
Also accepted: 50%
Name one symptom of PTSD.
What are repeating memories of the traumatic event, nightmares, flashbacks, trembling, avoidant behaviors, emotional numbness, negative thoughts, memory problems, self destructive behaviors, or angry outbursts?
Name one symptom of a person with bipolar when they are in a low mood.
What is lack of interest, long sleep periods, and lack of concentration?
Also accepted: judge's decision
Exposure to this and trauma as a child may also cause ADHD.
What are toxins?
Also accepted:
poisons
Name a chemical imbalance in the brain that is associated schizophrenia.
What is glutamate, serotonin and dopamine?
Depression can take many forms and should be understand as a line of variety also known as this.
What is a spectrum?
Name one traumatic experience that could lead to PTSD.
What is violence, abuse, neglect, warfare, natural disasters, accidents, sudden loss?
Also accepted: judge's decision
Poles are extreme this.
What are opposites?
Name one typical treatment for ADHD.
What is mindfulness, therapy, diet changes, exercise or medication?
Name how many people in the United States have schizophrenia.
What is one percent or two million?
Name one of the three main factors frequently involved with depression and addiction.
What are imbalances in brain chemistry, family history, or past trauma?
True or false:
Repeated smaller traumas like name calling, acts of bullying, or continual disappointment could lead to PTSD.
What is true?
Name one treatment for bipolar.
What is medication, talk therapy, or mindfulness?
Name a behaviour that attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) makes more difficult.
What is paying attention, staying still, coping with boredom, tedious tasks, and controlling impulsive behaviors?
Name one barbaric practice that was used in the past on people with schizophrenia.
What is use straight jackets, lobotomies, torture, and padded cells?
Name one symptom associated with depression.
What is low mood, loss of pleasure or interest in daily activities, persistent feelings of self-hatred, worthlessness, or guilt, disturbed sleep, weight swings, fatigue, concentration problems, intrusive death thoughts, or suicidal thoughts?
Being super vigilant and extra sensitive about you surroundings is known as this.
What is hyper-arousal?
Bipolar is partially this, meaning it is passed on from other generations.
What is genetic?
About 85% of people with ADHD also have another family member with it. Experts think that ADHD may be tied to this.
What is genetics?
Name one symptom of schizophrenia.
What are hallucinations, voices, delusions, irrational fears, paranoia, disorganized thinking or speech?
Name one treatment for depression.
What are therapy, medication, lab tests, electroconvulsive therapy, or transcranial magnetic stimulation?
Nearly half of people with PTSD also have this.
What is a substance addiction?
What is delusions of grandeur, fast talking, fast heart rate, aggressive actions, or impulsive acts?
Also accepted: judge's decision