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Mental Illness
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Child Development
100

Aza is the main character in this John Greene book.

What is Turtles All the Way Down?

100

In this movie, a little girl moves in with a family with a young son.  They spend their time at a cabin in the woods. 

What is Pictures of Hollis Woods?
100

This is the manual for diagnosing mental illness.

What is the DSM-V?

100

This substance is now legal in some states.  Some consider it a "gateway drug".

What is marijuana?

100

Jumping, hopping, skipping and running are examples of this type of activity.

What is large motor or gross motor?

200

This book, based on a true story, takes place in India and Australia.

What is The Long Way Home?
200

In this film, a young woman struggles with dissociative identity disorder.

What is Sybil?

200

People with this mental illness often display cycles of high (mania) and lows (depression)

What is bipolar disorder?

200

Shaking, vomiting, chills, diarrhea and anxiety can be symptoms of this. 

What is withdrawal?

200

Preschoolers are this age.

What is 3-5 years old?

300

In Breaking Night Liz Murray ended up going to college here. 

What is Harvard?

300

According to the documentary,"Babies", this part of the brain is the warning or alert center that is often activated when a person becomes a primary caregiver. 

What is the amygdala?

300

A person with this mental illness must have at least two alters and a period of amnesia. 

What is dissociative identity disorder?

300

When someone starts to use substances again after a period of recovery this is called this.

What is relapse?

300

Sitting alone playing with blocks is called this type of play.

What is solitary play?

400

Who else in Breaking Night ended up losing their vision like the mother did?

Who is Lisa?

400

The mother in "The Act" displayed signs of this mental illness. 

What is munchausen by proxy syndrome, or facticious disorder?

400

This eating disorder is characterized by vomiting, starvation and excessive exercise.

What is anorexia nervosa?

400

A person trying to attain that original high again.

What is chasing the dragon?

400

Children playing next to each other but not engaging is called this type of play.

What is parallel play?

500

Who is Mantosh in The Long Way Home?

Saroo's brother.

500

In the Trials of Gabriel Fernandez, Gabriel was not protected from the abuse inflicted by his mother and her boyfriend.  Who did try to protect Gabriel?

Who is his teacher, the security guard?

500

The definition of the name of this mental illness is "alone".  

What is Autism?

500

This 12 step program is a support group for people struggling with alcoholism.

What is alcoholics anonymous?

500

This type of preschool encourages children to schedule their own time and to plan their own activities with guidance from trained teachers. 

What is Montessori?