Diagnosis
Characterized by overwhelming feeling of worry
What is Anxiety Disorder
Characterized by episodes of binging and purging
What is Bulimia 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
Both Jim Carrey and Ellen Degeneres
True or False: Mental health disorders do not discriminate
True
Characterized by hyper activity
What is ADHD
Characterized by delusions and hallucinations
What is schizophrenia
True of False: Patients with diagnosed mental illnesses on his/her medical record are given the same time/attention as those without when seen in Emergency Departments for medical problems.
What is False
Chester Bennington (Linkin Park), Kate Spade (designer), Anthony Bourdain (Chef) were all celebrities with this in common
What is completed suicide
What is had depression
True or False: "Snap out of it" is good advice for someone suffering from a mental health disorder
False
Characterized anhedonia.
What is Depression
Characterized by perfectionism, rigidity and control.
What is Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Another word for Stigma
What are stereotypes
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.
Characterized by severe disobedience to authority
What is Oppositional Defiant Disorder
Characterized by a loss with reality
What is Psychosis
Name 3 ways to diminish or minimize stigma surrounding mental illness
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 depression and mania?
Bipolar disorder
Characterized by a blunted affect, social isolation, and social awkwardness.
What is Schizoid Personality Disorder
Language or phrases used in everyday interactions that can be offensive to those with 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. Mental illnesses are a consequence of a weakness in character.
False!