BH/SUD

Behavioral Health Diagnosis

100

Intense, excessive, and persistent worry and fear about everyday situations. Fast heart rate, rapid breathing, sweating, and feeling tired may occur.

Can be an indicator of underlying disease when feelings become excessive, all-consuming, and interfere with daily living.  

What is Anxiety?

200

May experience the following: 

Loss of interest or loss of pleasure in all activities • Change in appetite or weight • Sleep disturbances • Feeling agitated or feeling slowed down • Fatigue • Feelings of low self-worth, guilt or shortcomings • Difficulty concentrating or making decisions • Suicidal thoughts or intentions 

What is Depression?

300

A mental health condition that causes extreme mood swings that include emotional highs (mania or hypomania) and lows (depression).

What is Bipolar Disorder?

400

A person with the diagnosis may experience hallucinations, delusional and/or disorganized thinking. 

What is Schizophrenia?

500

A developmental disorder of variable severity that is characterized by difficulty in social interaction and communication and by restricted or repetitive patterns of thought and behavior.

What is Autism?

Mental Health Acroymns

100

BH

What is Behavioral Health?

200

DDD

What is Division of Developmental Disability?

300

OCD

What is Obsessive Compulsive Disorder?

400

PTSD

What is Post Traumatic Stress Disorder?

500

PESS

What is Psychiatric Emergency Screening Service?

True or False

100

Mental Illness is very common.

What is True?

200

Individuals with Mental Health diagnoses are more violent than those without. 

What is False?

Individuals with serious mental illness are 11 times more likely to be victims of a violent crime than the general public, AND Women with serious mental illness are more at risk than men.

300

Suicide is the 2nd leading cause of death for people ages 10-34.

What is True?

The leading cases of death in the US for this age range is Unintentional Injury. 

400

Cocaine is the most widely-abused substance in the US.

What is False?

Alcohol is the most widely-abused substance in the US, yet alcoholism is often left untreated.

500

Mental illness can be genetic. 

What is True?

Scientists have long recognized that many psychiatric disorders tend to run in families, suggesting potential genetic roots.

Substance Use Acroymns

100

SUD

What is Substance Use Disorder?

200

AA

What is Alcoholic Anonymous?

300

DUI

Driving Under the Influence

400

NA

What is Narcotic Anonymous

500

MAT

What is Medication Assisted Treatment?