TYPES OF ANXIETY
COPING SKILLS
DEPRESSION
MEDICATIONS
PSYCHOLOGY
100

What type of anxiety is characterized by being very afraid and anxious when away from parents

What is separation anxiety


100

Name three coping skills

(player must list three coping skills)

100

Name two symptoms of depression

Feeling hopeless, or irritable a lot of the time

Not wanting to do things that you enjoy

Showing changes in eating patterns 

Showing changes in sleep patterns 

being tired and sluggish

Having a hard time paying attention

self-injury and self-destructive behavior

100

Adderall and Ritalin are commonly used to treat this disorder?

What is ADHD

100

TRUE Or FALSE: More than 1 in 4 adults living with serious mental illnesses also struggles with substance abuse

TRUE

200

Which type of anxiety presents as intense fear of being judged, negatively evaluated, or rejected in a social situation

What is Social Anxiety 

200

This coping skill is used to train attention and awareness, and achieve a mentally clear and emotionally calm and stable state 

What is meditation


200

True of False: As many as 8% of teens struggle with depression

What is TRUE

200

True or False: If you are taking a medication and you don't see any changes, you should stop taking it 

FALSE: many medications need weeks or even months for you to start noticing a difference

Some medications are dangerous to stop taking all at once such as many antidepressants

200

TRUE or FALSE: Your brain is 40% fat tissue

False: Your brain is 60% fat

300

Having extreme fear about a specific thing or situation, such as dogs, insects, or going to the doctor

What is a Phobia

300

Name an unhealthy coping skill

(Player must list an unhealthy coping skill)

300

Name two ways to help manage depression that are not medications


  • Having a healthy support system
  • Eating a healthy diet
  • Getting regular exercise
  • Finding new things to look forward to
  • Joining a support group
300

Fluoxetine, Citalopram, and Sertraline are most commonly used to treat: _________

What is depression

300

Dopamine and serotonin are examples of _________

What are neurotransmitters


400

Having repeated episodes of sudden, intense fear that comes with symptoms like heart pounding, having trouble breathing, or feeling dizzy, or sweaty

What is a Panic Attack/ Panic Disorder

400

Name a positive affirmation 

(Ex. I am strong)

400

True or False: Male teens develop depression twice as often than female teens

What is FALSE. Female teens are twice as much more likely to develop depression

400

Remeron and Trazadone are commonly used to help people _________

What is sleep

400

This mental illness is the leading cause of disability world wide

What is depression


500

Which anxiety disorder is characterized by excessive   anxiety about two or more aspects of life (work, social relationships, financial matters, etc.), often accompanied by symptoms such as palpitations, shortness of breath, or dizziness

What is generalized anxiety disorder (GAD)

500

What is a grounding technique?

 The purpose of grounding techniques is to allow a person to step away from negative thoughts or flashbacks by focusing on something else

500

What does CBT stand for?

What is cognitive behavioral therapy

500
Name two uses for Benadryl

Sleep

Agitation

Anxiety

Allergic reaction

500

TRUE OR FALSE: Teen depression rates have increased  by roughly 2% since 2012

TRUE