Characterized by overwhelming feeling of worry
What is Anxiety Disorder
Is gaining weight a symptom? If yes, what kind of mental illness?
Yes. It is a symptom of an eating disorder.
This age group says they feel most stigmatized by their mental illness
What is the age group of 15-25
Which of these comedians deal with Clinical Depression? a)Chris Rock b)Jim Carrey c)Seth Rogan d)Ellen Degeneres e) both b and d f) both b and c
Both Jim Carrey and Ellen Degeneres (e)
True or False: Mental health disorder do not discriminate
True
Characterized by hyper activity
What is ADHD
Are delusions and hallucinations symptoms? If yes, of what mental illness?
Yes. They are symptoms of schizophrenia.
Name one reason someone with a mental illness will put off getting treatment.
Feeling vulnerable, don't want to burden others with feelings, etc.
What mental illness do musical artists Ozzy Osbourne, DMX, and Axl Rose deal with?
What is Bipolar disorder
True or False: "Snap out of it" is good advice for someone suffering from a mental health disorder
False
Characterized by low moods and aversion to activities.
What is Depression
If a friend is having symptoms of mental illness, what should you do?
Go to a counselor and talk with both the friend and the counselor.
Another word for Stigma
What are stereotypes or prejudges
Which Pirates of the Caribbean star deals with anxiety? a) Orlando Bloom b)Johnny Depp c) Keira Knightley
Who is Johnny Depp
True or False: People with mental illness often have slightly lower IQs than the rest of the population.
False. Mental Illness is often correlated with higher creativity.
Some examples include: Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, Binge Eating Disorder
What are eating disorders
What is 80%.
One way to diminish or minimize stigma
What are presentations, advocacy, TALK ABOUT IT, and other various answers.
Which of the following authors has dealt with clinical depression in their life? a) J.K Rowling (Harry Potter) b)Stephenie Meyer (Twilight) c) Suzanne Collins (Hunger Games)
Who is J.K Rowling
True or False: People with mental illnesses will not get better
False. There is over 50% chance of recovery with treatment of most mental illnesses.
What disorder is characterized by episodes of both depression and mania?
Bipolar disorder
What percent of youth (8-15) didn't get mental health services in the previous year?
What is 50%.
Name a stereotype of mental illness
What is "crazy", "psycho", "nuts", "lazy", "violent" and various others
Which type of anxiety disorder is Howie Mandel diagnosed with?
What is Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
True or False. It is uncommon for someone with anxiety to also suffer from depression or vice versa.
False!