Disorders
Symptoms
Treatment options
Substance Abuse
Know your Clinicians
100
"I felt tired all the time, even though I had plenty of rest. I also felt sad often, hopeless and worthless. At times, it was difficult to get out of bed, let alone eat." What is this disorder?
What is Depression
100
This symptom is also known as "false perceptions" when a person sees, hears, smells, tastes or feels something that's not real.
What is Hallucinations
100
What is one of the most effective ways to treat symptoms of a mental illness
What is psychotropic medications
100
When a person needs to use a mood and mind altering substance almost every day and for the purpose of dealing with life, this is called?
What is substance abuse/dependence
100
This clinician recently had hip replacement
What is Rodney
200
"My mood would change quickly, one minute I felt really happy and invincible, then someone would say something and I became so irritable, aggressive, even." What is this disorder?
What is Bi polar
200
This symptom is also known as "False Beliefs" the person believes something to be completely true, even though there is evidence against it.
What is Delusions
200
Trazdone is used for what?
What is depression, anxiety and sleep
200
"We admitted we were powerless over our addiction and mental disorders, that our lives had become unmanageable."
What is The First Step of N.A./A.A
200
This clinician teaches the Illness Management and Recovery group.
What is Giovanna
300
This disorder is categorized by hallucinations, delusions (false beliefs), confused thinking and difficulty expressing emotions.
What is Schizophrenia
300
with these symptoms, a person feels euphoric, talks a lot and often, believes they have special abilities and requires little sleep and still feels energized.
What is Mania
300
When a person is having increased symptoms, what should they do?
What is speak with your doctor.
300
In substance abuse recovery, a person should avoid "______, ________ and things."
What is people, places.
300
This clinician is an actor and has been in plays and musicals in the past.
What is Tony
400
This disorder is categorized by hallucinations (hearing voices, seeing things, feeling things) AND feeling sad, lack of energy or maybe even racing thoughts.
What is Schizoaffective Disorder
400
This symptom, a person constantly worries that they are being followed, or someone is after them, or feels there is an immediate threat to their safety.
What is Paranoia
400
Who are some of the health professionals who can diagnose a psychiatric disorder
What is psychiatrist (doctor), nurse, therapist and social worker.
400
In substance abuse recovery, this person is recommended to do step work with and use as support.
What is a sponsor
400
This clinician is a registered Art Therapist
What is Mark
500
This disorder is categorized by experiencing flashbacks of traumatic events, nightmares or night terrors and hypervigilance.
What is PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder)
500
This symptom is experienced when a person stops almost all movement and is immobile.
What is Catatonia or Catatonic behavior
500
if a person is feeling hopeless, worthless and having suicide thoughts, what should they do?
What is call 911, an emergency line or speak with their CSW, clinician or doctor.
500
Recite the Serenity Prayer
What is "God, grand me the serenity, to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things that I can and the wisdom to know the difference."
500
This clinician used to be the Next Step program director.
What is Linda McCullough
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