Depression
T/F Depression is the same thing as being sad
False
T/F Anxiety is the most common mental illness in the U.S.
True
T/F Bipolar is a mood disorder
True
What is one example of compulsions?
Hand washing due to a fear of germs
Counting and recounting money because a person is can't be sure they added correctly
Checking to see if a door is locked or the stove is off
"Mental checking"
T/F Eating Disorders is only related to starving yourself
False
What is one symptom of Depression?
Deeply Sad or irritable
Changes in sleep appetite,
Energy change that are not due to schedule changes or other health problems
Difficulty thinking, concentrating, remembering
Physical Slowing or agitation
Lack of interest in an activity that you enjoyed
Feelings of guilt, worthlessness, hopelessness, and emptiness
Recurrent thoughts of death and suicide
Persistent physical symptoms that are not due to other health problems such as headaches, upset stomach, and chronic pain
What is one type of Phobia?
Agoraphobia
Selective mutism
Separation anxiety disorder
Substance/medication-induced anxiety disorder, involving intoxication or withdrawal or medication treatment
What happens if you leave Bipolar disorder untreated?
It worsens
What is one example of treatment for OCD?
Medications
Psychotherapy
T/F eating disorders are only related to physical problems
False
What is one type of Depression?
Major Depression.
Persistent Depressive Disorder.
Bipolar Disorder.
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
Psychotic Depression.
Peripartum (Postpartum) Depression.
Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD)
'Situational' Depression
T/F Stomach pain is a symptom of Anxiety
True
How many Bipolar Types are there?
4
T/F symptoms begin during childhood
True
What is one symptom of Anorexia?
Irritability
Social withdrawal
Lack of mood or emotion
Not able to understand the seriousness of the situation
Fear of eating in public and obsessions with exercise.
What are two treatments for Depression?
Medication
Therapy
Exercise
Nutrition
Meditation
What is one difference between an Anxiety Attack and a Panic Attack?
Time:
Panic Attack: Can peak at 10 minutes and last 30 minutes
Anxiety Attack: No time limit
Cause:
Panic Attacks: Unpredictable, acts of terror
Anxiety Attack: Build-up of stress
Physical Symptoms:
Panic Attacks: feels like a heart attack
Anxiety Attack: Long-lasting
T/F people with Bipolar also experience Anxiety
True
What is one symptom of OCD that is not related to wanting everything clean?
Thoughts about harming or having harmed someone
Fears of saying or shouting inappropriate things in public
What is one cause for Eating Disorders?
Genetics
Environment
Peer Pressure
Emotional Health
T/F Biological changes can cause Depression
True
What is Anxiety commonly misdiagnosed as?
Heart Disease
Hyperthyroidism
How long does your manic episode have to last for you to be diagnosed with Bipolar 2?
At least seven days or so severe hospitalization is required.
T/F people with OCD are able to stop their intrusive thoughts when they are aware of them
False
What is one risk factor for developing an eating disorder?
Age
Gender
Family history
Dieting
Changes
Vocations and Activities