Diagnosing
True or False
Brain and Mental Health
Foundling Programs
Silly Riddles
100

List 4 diagnoses that fall under the depressive disorders category on the DSM-5.

MDD, Dysthymia, DMDD, pre-menstrual dysphoric disorder, substance/medication induced depressive disorder, other specified depressive disorder, unspecified depressive disorder, depressive disorder due to another medical condition.

100

According to Forbes (2022) data, Hispanic adults in the U.S. were least likely to experience any mental illness in the last year. *reported*

False: Asians 

  • Multiracial (35.2%)
  • White (24.6%)
  • Hispanic (21.4%)
  • Black (19.7%)
  • American Indian or Alaska Native (19.6%)
  • Asian (16.8%)
100

This chemical (monoamine neurotransmitter) carries messages between nerve cells in your brain and throughout your body. It plays several roles in your body, including influencing learning, memory, happiness as well as regulating body temperature, sleep, sexual behavior and hunger. 

Serotonin  

100

Can you name 4 main therapeutic models that are provided at HIBH?

TF-CBT, CPT, I&A, and MAP 

*Psychiatric evaluations and medication monitoring*

Child Parent psychotherapy and Circle of Security Parenting Group

100

A man shaves several times a day but at the end of each day, he still has a beard. How is this possible? 

He is a barber. 
200

List 4 symptoms under GAD besides excessive worry for at least 6 months and difficulty controlling the worry.

restlessness, easily fatigued, muscle tension, sleep disturbance, irritability, difficulty concentrating or mind going blank

200

According to NIMH, the prevalence of AMI (any mental illness) and SMI (serious mental illness) was higher among males.

False- Females 

AMI: females (27.2%) than males (18.1%).

SMI: females (7.0%) than males (4.0%).

200

This neurotransmitter is involved in the reinforcement of behaviors more generally. 

Dopamine 

(Thought to play an important part in the development of addiction.)  

200

Can you name 2 programs that utilize FFT as its evidence-based intervention? 

KEYS, Standard, PICHO, STEPS, Families Rising, and Deaf Services

200

What can travel all around the world without leaving its corner?

A Stamp 

300

What is the different between Bipolar I & II?

Manic episodes for Bipolar I and hypomania for Bipolar II

300

According to NIMH, Young adults ages 18 to 25 in the U.S have the highest rate of experiencing any mental health concerns compared to adults from 26 to 49.

True (AMI and SMI)

AMI: 18-25 (33.7%), 26-49 (28.1%) and aged 50 and older (15.0%)

SMI: 18-25 (11.4%), 26-49  (7.1%) and aged 50 and older (2.5%)

300

This area of the brain contributes to executive functions, including focusing one’s attention, predicting the consequences of one’s actions, anticipating events in the environment, impulse control, managing emotional reactions, planning, and coordinating and adjusting complex behaviors.

 Prefrontal cortex

300

Adolescent Health Education Initiative aims to help address what specific concerns for adolescents?

Provides sexual health education to young people in foster care and preventive services, using the evidence-based model “Be Proud! Be Responsible!” and another specialized model, “Making Proud Choices. 

300

What can you hold in your right hand, but never in your left hand?

Your left hand.

400

What is the onset and symptoms for acute stress disorder?

is a short-term mental health condition that can occur within the first month after experiencing a traumatic event. 

It involves stress responses, including: Anxiety. Intense fear or helplessness. Experiencing flashbacks or nightmares

400

Anxiety disorders (Panic, OCD, GAD, etc.) have the highest % of impact US adults over other diagnoses.

True 

Anxiety: 42.5 mil

Depression: 21 mil

Substance: 19 mil 

PTSD: 12 mil  

Bipolar- 3.3 mil 


400

What does SSRI stand for?

Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors 

(SNRI stands for serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake Inhibitor) 

SSRI increase levels of serotonin (for SNRI- norepinephrine) in the brain by blocking or delaying their reuptake by nerves, which leaves more of it available for the body to use. 

400

What does HIBH stand for? 

Home of Integrated Behavioral Health

400

What runs, but never walks. Murmurs, but never talks. Has a bed, but never sleeps. And has a mouth, but never eats?

 A river.

500

What are 2 differential diagnoses to ADHD?

Anxiety disorders, DMDD, Depressive disorders, ODD, ASD, reactive attachment disorders, intermittent explosive disorder.

500

31% of Americans will meet the criteria for a diagnosable mental health condition sometime in their life.

False: 46% 

And half of those people will develop conditions by the age of 14.  

500

This part of the brain or name is known for being the seat of emotion, addiction, mood, and lots of other mental and emotional processes. It's also in charge of fight, flight, feeding, fear, freezing up, and fornication.

Lizard Brain or limbic system (paleomammalian cortex)

500

FAST (Families Are Stronger Together) program has been providing what treatment modality?

MST- PRV

500

You throw away my outside, eat my inside, and then throw away my inside. What am I? 

Corn on the cob