Are They Ready?
Precontemplation, Contemplation, Preparation/Determination, Action and Maintenance.
What are the stages of change?
True or False: Medication and therapy are the most successful tools in dealing with mental health challenges.
TRUE
THIS MENTAL DISORDER IS COMMON TO MILITARY FORCES
POST TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER
Perhaps the most well know composer in history, this famous music writer supposedly suffered with bipolar disorder in addition to going deaf
Ludwig van Beethoven
This neurotransmitter is closely linked to the mind's reward system and is commonly associated with pleasure and reinforcement.
Dopamine
A individual with a history of 3 DWIs (Driving While Intoxicated) within the last two years and believes they do not have a problem with alcohol.
What is the precontemplation stage of change?
This disorder is characterized by episodes of extreme anxiety, usually focused internally, and patients at times fear leaving their house.
What is panic disorder with agoraphobia?
True or False: Children are too young to develop a mental illness like depression or anxiety.
What is FALSE?
Despite being one of the most well-known and well-respected US historical figures, this 16th president of the US was known to struggle with a mood disorder
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
These hormones often referred to as the "feel-good" hormones, are released during activities that promote well-being, like exercise, laughter, creative expression, and socialization
What are endorphines?
Sally is a knows she has a problem alcohol and anxiety but continues to no show or cancel her counseling appointment is said to be in this stage of change.
What is the contemplation stage of change?
This mental health disorder is characterized by persistent and intrusive thoughts followed by repetitive behaviors or rituals aimed at reducing anxiety.
What is obsessive compulsive disorder
A chronic mental health condition characterized by disruptions in thought processes, perceptions, emotions and social interactions
What is schizophrenia?
This legendary Dutch painter, known for "Starry Night," grappled with mental health issues, even to the point where he knowingly cut off part of his own ear
Who is Vincent van Gogh
This approach to addiction recovery focuses on minimizing the negative consequences associated with active substance use by providing tools, strategies, resources, and supports to reduce the risks and dangers associated with that use.
What is harm reduction?
Billy Jo Jim Bob comes in for his scheduled counseling intake session and states he wants to learn skills to help him manage his anger. He is said to be in this stage of change.
What is the PREPERATION/DETERMINATION stage of change?
Borderline, Antisocial, and Histrionic belong to this cluster of personality disorders
What are cluster B personality disorders?
While these particular things are compelling, they're not always reliable b/c they distort reality and may negatively affect how we behave.
What are Feelings?
One of the most well known artists to ever live, this Italian genius is thought to have an anxiety disorder and possibly even autism, but that did not stop him from completing his four-year masterpiece of painting the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
Who is Michaelangelo?
This group of drugs taken in excess can cause you to stop breathing.
What are opioids/synthetic opioids?
The five stages of change come from what model of change?
What is the Transtheoretical Model of Change?
These are simple techniques that is excellent for managing strong emotions. Not only is it effective but is also discreet and easy to use at any time and any place.
What is deep breathing, meditation or mindfulness?
Schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and ADHD all have this in common.
What is HEREDITARY or Genetics?
One of the original writers of the “horror” genre, this legendary author from the 1800’s suffered from grief and depression. (Hint- His last name is also one of the Teletubbies)
Who is Edgar Allen Poe?
This highly advanced and complex area of the human brain is associated with decision-making and impulse control, and is strongly impacted by addiction and intoxication
What is the prefrontal cortex?