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Eating Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Abuse
Suicide
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This disorder is characterized by a cycle of bingeing and purging behaviors, such as forced vomiting
What is Bulimia
100
This is an intense period of fear of feelings of doom developing over a very short time frame
What is a panic attack
100
This percentage of college students reported feeling symptoms of depression.
What is 44%
100
1 in how many depressed persons suffer from some form of substance abuse or dependence.
What is 1/3.
100
Name three warning signs that someone may be suicidal
-Talking about death, suicide, making hopeless or helpless comments -They have some form of Depression or Bipolar -Have a death wish -Losing interest in things they used to care about -Putting affairs in order
200
This disorder is a serious, potentially life-threatening eating disorder characterized by self-starvation and excessive weight loss
What is Anorexia
200
This disorder is characterized by excessive and unrealistic worry over a period of at least 6 months
What is generalized anxiety disorder
200
Name three symptoms or warning signs of Clinical Depression
What is- -Persistent sad mood -Sleep too much or too little -Eat too much or too little -Restlessness/Irritability -Difficulty concentrating -Loss of energy -Loss of pleasure in activities/interest -Thoughts of suicide
200
This percentage of U.S. college students suffer from clinically significant alcohol-related problems
What is 18%.
200
True or false: If someone makes a suicidal comment you should try to talk them out of it Bonus** What should you do instead?
What is FALSE Bonus-Listen and ask what they are planning and DO NOT leave them alone. Go report it to the RD or Nicky Bell ASAP.
300
Samantha has been talking about wanting to lose weight a lot lately. You notice she is almost always on her way to the gym when you see her, sometimes more than once a day. You have asked her to lunch a few times and she always says she has already eaten even when it is too early to have eaten lunch. Additionally she is starting to look a little too thin and her color just isn't right. Which eating disorder could Samantha be struggling from based on these warning signs? **Bonus-what is the most appropriate response/intervention for you to do for Samantha?
What is Anorexia? Bonus-Report to RD and probably still have a caring conversation with her. This could be very serious if she is indeed struggling with Anorexia.
300
Rachel just got her midterm grades and found out she is making two C's. You notice she has not slept much since and seems to be quite irritable as well. What anxiety disorder is she most likely to have based off of this behavior?** Bonus-What is the most appropriate reponse/intervention?
What is generalized anxiety disorder Bonus**-Have a caring conversation with her and gently suggest she go see a counselor.
300
Jeremy is a resident on your floor. You have noticed that he often appears sad. He stays in his room all of the time and according to his roommate he is usually sleeping. The most appropriate way you can respond/intervene with Jeremy is...
What is have a caring conversation with him and listen.
300
You just saw Austin, your 18 year old resident, stumbling through your hall to his room at 2:00 am and he reeks of whiskey. This is the best course of action for you to take.
What is report this to the RD.
300
This is the 1-800 number to the Suicide Hotline
What is 1-800-273-TALK