Types of Illnesses
This disorder causes people to respond to certain objects or situations with fear or dread, along with physical signs such as rapid heartbeat and sweating.
What is anxiety?
This character bounces between hyperactivity and impulsivity.
Who is Tigger?
This is the amount of people that die from suicide each year.
(Choose from the following)
1) 8,170,000
2) 800,000
3) 1,000,000
4) 7,000,000
800,000. Suicide is the second leading cause of death for people ages 15-29.
Anxiety is the most common form of mental health.
True.
This disney show includes characters who all have different mental health problems.
Winnie the Pooh.
These disorders, also called affective disorders, involve persistent feelings of sadness or periods of feeling overly happy, or fluctuations from extreme happiness to extreme sadness.
What are mood disorders?
This character usually wanders about with ADHD and also deals with, impulsivity, obsessive fixations, and an eating disorder.
Who is Pooh Bear?
This is the percentage of American adults who have experienced a mental health issue.
(Choose from the following)
1) 5%
2) 10%
3) 15%
4) 20%
20% (1 in 5).
People with mental health problems are violent and unpredictable.
False.
The vast majority of people with mental health problems are no more likely to be violent than anyone else. Most people with mental illness are not violent and only 3%–5% of violent acts can be attributed to individuals living with a serious mental illness.
Disorders caused by a combination of biological, psychological, and environmental factors that affect mood, thinking, and behavior.
What is mental health disorder?
This disorder manifests itself with auditory, visual, olfactory, and/or tactile hallucinations and delusions, this illness is usually marked by paranoia and a dissociation from reality.
What is schizophrenia?
This character suffers from generalized anxiety disorder along with poor self esteem.
Who is Piglet?
This is the percentage of young people who have experienced a major period of depression.
(Choose from the following)
1) 4%
2) 5%
3) 10%
4) 14%
10% (1 in 10).
Less than 20% of children and adolescents with diagnosable mental health problems receive the treatment they need.
True. :(
Ages 14-25.
When do mental health disorders usually arise?
This disorder can be described as being plagued by constant thoughts or fears that cause them to perform certain rituals or routines.
What is obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)?
This character is constantly experiencing chronic dysthymia, also known as severe depression.
Who is Eeyore?
This is the percentage of Americans who have lived with a serious mental illness.
(Choose from the following)
1) 4%
2) 5%
3) 10%
4) 14%
4% (1 in 25).
Mental health disorders can be classified as disabilities.
True.
This is a common effect of some severe mental health issues that go untreated.
This disorder includes the inability to resist urges, or impulses, to perform acts that could be harmful to themselves or others.
What are impulse/addiction disorders?
This character proves that dyslexics can also be very intelligent.
Who is Owl?
This is the 10th leading cause of death in America.
What is suicide?
Suicide is a mental health disorder.
False. It is a possible effect of mental health disorders, but suicidal thoughts themselves are not classified as a mental health disorder.
A possible effect of mental health disorders.
What are suicidal thoughts/actions?