Mental Health
True or False
Mental health makes us more vulnerable to certain physical health problems.
True
Heart Disease, Stroke and Type2 diabetes.
True or False: Every staff is available to you at all times.
False.
Staff need time away from work, time to get settled in the office in the morning, time to complete tasks uninterrupted etc.
Which staff has been with True North the longest?
Ruthie!
It is okay to eat something that belongs to someone else if you know they would be okay with it?
False.
That is considered stealing.
On average how long is the waiting list for a mental health group home?
Wait lists across the US average a year or more.
What is the most diagnosed mental health disorder?
Anxiety Disorders
What phrase comes from when people used to sleep on hay filled mattresses and had to pull ropes on their bed frames tight to keep their mattress from sinking in?
Sleep Tight and Dont let the bedbugs Bite!
#8
Only one staff has a daughter, who is it?
Cindi
Is it okay to go to the bar and have a drink if it's on the weekend at Baltimore ST
Nope
True or False: A majority of the subsidized housing in the area include a dishwasher.
False: Most apartments near that clients move into do not include a dishwasher. The average cost to install one in your house is $970.
What year did True North open its doors here at Baltimore Street?
A) 2010
B)1984
C)1994
D)2003
1894. We were the first Group home to open!
When did the T shirt begin to get produced?
A)1970s
B)1940s
C)1860s
D) 1900s
D! The first production of the T shirt began during the Spanish- American War for the Navy.
The origins of the T shirt date back to the late 19th century when laborers would cut off the bottom half of their jump suits to keep cooler during the summer months.
Which staff attended college?
Angie, Amber, Virginia, and Riley!
What year was the house built?
A) 1994
B)2006
C)1900
D)1963
1900
#21
Which commonly served food was missing from the First Thanksgiving?
Turkey!
Please let us know by Thursday the 17th if you will be spending Thanksgiving with us!
Name at least two factors that lead to mental illness
Many factors contribute to the development of a mental health condition, including life experiences (such as trauma or a history of abuse), biological factors, and family history of mental illness.
When is it okay to ask a peer for money, food, or other personal items?
NEVER!!!
Which staff has taken 1st place in a Rodeo?
Angie
What does TIC stand for?
Trauma informed Care. The whole agency including its clients are responsible for trauma informed care.
#1
On average how many toilet paper rolls does someone use per year?
A) 52
B)37
C)85
D) 105
85
Where does Pennsylvania fall in prevalence of Mental Health Diagnosis in the United States?
A. 37th
B. 29th
c. 4th
D. 16th
PA ranks 4th in overall mental health diagnosis in the US.
__________is a federal law that required the creation of national standards to protect sensitive patient health information from being disclosed without the patient's consent or knowledge.
HIPPA
#17
Name the staff in order of youngest to oldest.
Riley, Amber, Krista, Cindi, Lenka, Viginia, Ruthie, Angie, and Paula
1 in 4 Americans are on medications for their mental health.
#15
What is the average cost of groceries for a family of 8?
$1187 a month!
Ours is less than this!
This equals about 37 dollars a person per week.