Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing is a type of therapy that is better known by this acronym.
What is EMDR?
ADHD stands for this.
What Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder?
Of all substances, this commonly used substance is responsible for the most deaths per year.
What is Tobacco?
True or false
There is a higher rate of depression in women, when compared to men.
TRUE
If you were to get psychological testing to rule-out ADHD. Would you administer the testing?
psychiatrist
therapist
primary care physician
psychologist
What is a psychologist?
Name at least 3 common reactions to trauma.
nightmares
negative thoughts about oneself or the world
flashbacks
distressing feelings about the trauma
avoidance of trauma reminders
substance use to suppress uncortable emotions and thoughts
Excessive blame toward oneself or others related to the trauma
Loss of interest in activities
Feelings of isolation or disconnection from surroundings
The following DSM-5 criteria is for what MH Disorder that is associated with childhood and adolescents?
often loses temper
is often touchy or easily annoyed
is often angry and resentful
often argues with authority figures or for children and adolescents with adults
often activley defies or refuses to comply with requests from authority figures or with rules
often deliberately annoys others
often blames others for his or her mistakes or misbehavior
has been spiteful or vindictive at least twice within the past 6 months
What is Oppositional defiant disorder?
Generally speaking, the more formal education someone has, the more like they are to be cigarette smokers.
True or False
False
True or False
If there is a family of depression, you are likely to also experience at least one depressive episode.
False
family history increases the risk but to the point of likely
In the world of mental health and therapy, the acronym CBT stands for?
What is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy?
PTSD stands for ________
What is Posttraumatic Stress Disorder?
This MH disorder has the presence of either obsessions, compulsions, or both.
What is Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder?
Obsessions: Recurrent and persistent thoughts, urges or images experienced during the disturbance as intrusive, unwanted, and that in most individuals cause marked anxiety or distress.
Repetitive behaviors or mental acts that the person feels driven to perform in response to an obsession, or according to the rules that must be applied rigidly.
Compulsions: The behaviors or mental acts are aimed at preventing or reducing distress or preventing some dreaded event or situation. However, these behaviors or mental acts either are not connected in a realistic way with what they are designed to neutralize or prevent or are clearly excessive.
What class of drug is Nicotine?
Opioid
Stimulant
Depressant
Hallucinogens
What is a Stimulant?
BONUS QUESTION!!! (worth 700 points)
Which of the following statements are irrational:
I like when others think I'm funny.
Other people should respect me.
I enjoy my 1-2 beers on Saturday night.
My children drive me crazy, they often make me feel depressed.
I failed my math test, I plan to study harder for the next test.
My children drive me crazy, they often make me feel depressed.
Other people should respect me.
If a person sleeps an average of 8 hours per day, by the time they have lived 75 years, how many years of their life have they spent sleeping?
What is 75 years?
The death of a loved one causes grief, name at least 3 other losses that could cause grief.
loss of a job loss of a home
loss of a pet
loss of a relationship
a chronic illness
The following DSM-5 criteria is for what MH Disorder?
A. Excessive anxiety and worry (apprehensive expectation), occurring more days than not for at least 6 months, about a number of events or activities (such as work or school performance).
B. The individual finds it difficult to control the worry.
C. The anxiety and worry are associated with three (or more) of the following six symptoms (with at least some symptoms having been present for more days than not for the past 6 months):
-Restlessness, feeling keyed up or on edge.
-Being easily fatigued.
-Difficulty concentrating or mind going blank.
-Irritability.
-Muscle tension.
-Sleep disturbance (difficulty falling or staying asleep, or restless, unsatisfying sleep).
What is Generalized anxiety disorder?
What type of drug is caffiene?
What is a stimulant?
Name at least 3 symptoms of depression
diminished interest or pleasure in all, or almost all, activities
difficulty sleeping or excessive sleeping
increase or decrease in appetite
los of energy
feelings of worthlessness
thoughts about death
problems with concentration
feelings of sadness
social withdrawal
Paul, Ringo, John, and _______
Who is George Harrison?
Elisabet Kubler-Ross is known for writing this book.
What is On Death and Dying?
introduced the 5 stages of grief
The persistent eating of nonnutritive, nonfood substances is associated with a mental health disorder called?
What is Pica?
If a person drinks two 24 oz beers, a glass of wine, and a shot of whiskey, how many standard drinks did this person consume?
What is 6?
MDD is an acronym for this depressive disorder.
What is Major Depressive Disorder?
There are 3 primary types of communication styles-Passive, Assertive, and _________.
What is Agressive communication?