NAMI MN
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Team Roles
100

NAMI stands for...

What is the National Alliance on Mental Illness

100

Per a recent holiday fad, this “spy” hides around the house, reporting back to Santa on who has been naughty and nice

Who is Elf on the Shelf

100

a program sponsored by the Minnesota Department of Human Services for individuals who have a mental health diagnosis and are on Medical Assistance or a Prepaid Medical Assistance Product.

Adult Rehabilitation Mental Health Services (ARMHS)

100

 “Miracle on 34th Street” centers on this real-life department store

What is Macy's

100

This person coordinates and provides care that is safe, timely, effective, efficient, equitable, and client-centered; handles case assignments, drafts service plans, reviews case progress and determines case closure.

Case Manager

200

How long has NAMI Minnesota existed?

A: over 20 years

B: over 40 years

C: over 60 years

B: Over 40 years

200

Do more Americans get real or artificial trees?

What is artificial

200

offers 24-hours mental health services in a structured, supportive environment designed to improve mental health stability, increase personal and emotional skills, self-sufficiency, and independence.

Intensive Residential Treatment Services (IRTS)

200

In Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol,” Mr. Scrooge’s first name is

What is Ebenezer

200

addiction counselors help patients overcome dependence on drugs, alcohol, and destructive behavior like gambling.

LADC (Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor)

300

What does NAMI do?

NAMI promotes the development of community mental health programs and services, change public attitudes about mental illnesses, improve access to services and increase opportunities for recovery.

300

The candle holder for Hanukkah is called

What is a Menorah

300

a form of community-based mental health care for individuals experiencing mental illness that interferes with their ability to live in the community, attend appointments with professionals in clinics and hospitals, and manage mental health symptoms.

Assertive Community Treatment Teams (ACT)

300

The article of clothing that made Frosty the Snowman come to life is

What is his hat

300

These specialists support individuals with struggles pertaining to mental health, psychological trauma or substance use. Because of their lived experience, such persons have expertise that professional training cannot replicate

Peer Support Specialist

400

True or False:

When you attend an online support group through NAMI, you have the option of being anonymous

TRUE! 

NAMI has online support groups for those with mental illness and their families. To support privacy, you can remain anonymous during the meetings.

400

The three colors used in Kwanzaa are

What are black, red, and green (Fun fact: Black symbolizes the African people, red is for the struggle, and green is for the rich land of Africa.)

400

Inpatient facility that provides 24 hour treatment for mental illness and chemical dependency. This is the most restrictive type of facility.

Community Behavioral Health Hospital (CBHH)

400

The names of all eight Reindeer in “Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer? are 

What is Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, and Blitzen

400

Skilled professionals whose education includes a specific emphasis on the social, emotional, and physiological effects of illness, injury, and other disabling conditions.; focuses on enabling people to do the activities of daily life.

Occupational Therapists

500

NAMI is dedicated to improving quality of life for people with mental illness and their families through ______, ______, and _______.

What are support, education, and advocacy

500

The term "X-mas" was invented in...

What is the mid-1500s by the Greeks (Fun fact: "Christos" in Greek begins with the letter X.)

500

provides inpatient chemical dependency and substance abuse treatment services to adults in five locations statewide; specialized treatment services include: inpatient services for people who are chemically dependent and have a co-occurring mental illness.

Community Addiction Recovery Enterprise (CARE)

500

The highest-grossing Christmas movie is 

What is Home Alone

500

works to help clients identify and replace negative and destructive behaviors with positive and appropriate behaviors.

Behavior Assistant (BA)