Mental Health 1
This can change how you feel, act, think
A person with this diagnosis often has feelings of being anxious and nervous
What is anxiety
What is anything that causes stress
What are stressors?
A sudden surge of severe discomfort that peaks within minutes, expected or unexpected to include chest pains, chills, fear of loss of control
What is Panic Attacks?
True or False: Medication and therapy can be helpful in dealing with mental health challenges?
What is True?
Medical diagnosis of mental illness are classified according to what?
What is a diagnostic statistical manual of mental disorders, fifth edition
A person with this diagnosis has a hard time talking about their feelings, understanding peoples' actions and being social
What is Autism Spectrum Disorder?
Appearance, speech, motor activity, mood, affect, perception, thought content, though process, level of memory is what
What is mental status exam
Involved primarily in depressive and anxiety disorders and possible eating disorder. What neurotransmitter am I?
What is Serotonin?
Deliberately listening without making verbal responses is what therapeutic technique
What is using Silence?
labile, flat and incongruent are?
what is affect?
A person with this diagnosis feels very sad and has difficulty thinking clearly
What is depression?
A person with this diagnosis has a hard time focusing and sitting still making finishing things very hard
What is ADHD?
Extrapyramidal side effects is most common side effects to what type of antipsychotic
What is typical antipsychotic
True or False: Having a mental illness is the same thing as being mentally disabled (sometimes called Mental retardation)
What is False?
Negative, incorrect beliefs, stereotype or label are other names for this
What is stigma?
Individual experiences moods that alternate between depression and elation
What is Bi-Polar Disorder
A person having thoughts of Suicide or what does SI stand for?
What is suicidal Ideations?
What is a lack of strong feeling, emotion or interest
True or False: People with mental health challenges have to take special tests to get a job or buy a house?
What is false?
When the symptoms you are experiencing are given a name?
what is diagnosis?
A person with this diagnosis has a very hard time knowing what is real and what is not real
What is schizophrenia
A pattern of instability in interpersonal relationships and self-image and affect and is marked by impulsivity
What is borderline personality disorder
Tend to see self and others as all good or as all bad
Phar7.7 million children in the US have this
Mental Illness