Fact or Myth?
Name That Profession
Celebrities
Symptoms
Who You Gonna Call?
100
People with a severe mental illness, such as schizophrenia, are usually dangerous and violent.
What is MYTH....The truth is that there is no increase of violence in people who have a brain disorder when compared to the general population. Those suffering from schizophrenia are more often frightened, confused and despairing than violent.
100

A person with a doctorate in counseling focusing on emotional or mental well-being and training in various types of therapy is:

What is a Psychologist?

100

Megan Thee Stallion raps about and manages this mental health diagnosis: 

What is Anxiety?

100

This disorder responds to situations with fear, dread, and intense worry. The body might shake or become nauseous.

What is Anxiety?

100

If you are feeling down or are in need of help, name five people you can talk to:

What are friends, family, school staff, counselors and text/call lines?

200
All cases involving mental health symptoms include patients that have a previous history of this behavior.
What is MYTH...Some patients are experiencing these symptoms for the first time and are themselves unaware of what the cause is.
200

This type of person is concerned with the academic, social, and emotional well-being of children and can provide testing for learning disorders within a school environment:

What is a School Psychologist?

200

Demi Lovato, singer and actress suffers from these disorders:

What is an Eating Disorder and Bi-polar Disorder?

200

This disorder has feelings of intense sadness, lack of energy, and loss of interest in activities:

What is Depression?

200

If someone doesn't have a good support system, who can they text/call if they need help immediately?

What is National Suicide & Crisis Hotline: 988

What is reSOLVE Crisis: 1-888-7YOU-CAN

What is a Crisis Hotline? 1-800-950-NAMI; text 62640

300

An estimated one in five adults suffer from a mental disorder in a given year.

What is Fact!

300

A medical doctor, able to prescribe medicine, who specializes in treating mental and emotional disorders is:

What is a Psychiatrist?

300

Kanye West suffers from this disorder?

What is Bipolar Disorder?

300

Disorders encompassing irrational fear or inappropriate fear responses:

What is phobia?

300

If someone calls a therapist, what are two types of therapy they might provide?

What are music, art, trauma, drama, talk, grief, CBT, family, sports or play therapy.

400

Mental illness is usually diagnosed during mid-teens to mid/late 20s.

What is Fact...This does not mean that a mental illness cannot manifest sooner.

400

This person works with students and parents to help guide students' academic, behavioral, and social growth: 

What is School Counselor?

400

Selena Gomez, singer and actress from Disney suffers from these disorders:

What is Anxiety and Depression?

400

Drug and alcohol abuse is considered to be:

What is an addiction?

400

True or False: Receiving help for mental health concerns is expensive.

What is FALSE! Individuals can receive mental health services at their school or through non-profit organizations that may not charge the person at all. Insurance can also cover costs. 

500
Only people with a mental illness need therapy.
What is MYTH...People without a mental illness might benefit from therapy.
500

This person may assess, develop treatment plans and set goals for individuals, couples or families:

What is a Licensed Professional Counselor or Licensed Social Worker?

500

Billie Eilish is unafraid of singing about this personal disorder: 

What is Depression?

500

This disorder deals with body image and eating habits:

What is eating disorders?

500

When it comes to mental health, is it ok for someone to ask for help if they need it? Please explain your answer.

What is YES! We ask for help all the time when we go to the doctor for the flu. Asking for emotional help is just like asking for physical help; eventually they both may have solutions and most people have had an experience with it.