Chapter 5 Mental and Emotional Problems

Anxiety is a (n) abnormal reaction to many short-term stresses.

• False it is normal

• True

• False it is stigma

• False it is anxiety

Apathy is a prolonged feeling of helplessness, hopelessness, and sadness.

• True

• False it is depression

• False it is bummed out

• False it is feeling blue

Most people who attempt suicide have a (n) mental disorder or abuse alcohol or other drugs

• False it is a stigma

• False it is a panic disorder

• True

• False it is bipolar disorder

Untreated depression is the leading cause of suicide.

• False it is apathy.

• False it is stigma.

• False it is panic

• True

Asking for help with a mental health problem is a sign of inner strength.

• True

• False it is weakness

• False it is depression

• False it is apathy.

What is major depression?

• disease marked by mood swings from extreme "highs" to extreme "lows"

• anxiety disorder characterized by sudden unexplained feelings of terror

• serious condition in which feelings of helplessness and sadness last for weeks or months

• condition in which real or imagined fears are hard to control

• a mark of disapproval that results in ones being rejected by others

What is stigma?

• disease marked by mood swings from extreme "highs" to extreme "lows"

• anxiety disorder characterized by sudden unexplained feelings of terror

• serious condition in which feelings of helplessness and sadness last for weeks or months

• condition in which real or imagined fears are hard to control

• a mark of disapproval that results in ones being rejected by others

What is a panic disorder?

• disease marked by mood swings from extreme "highs" to extreme "lows"

• anxiety disorder characterized by sudden unexplained feelings of terror

• serious condition in which feelings of helplessness and sadness last for weeks or months

• condition in which real or imagined fears are hard to control

• a mark of disapproval that results in ones being rejected by others

What is bipolar disorder?

• disease marked by mood swings from extreme "highs" to extreme "lows"

• anxiety disorder characterized by sudden unexplained feelings of terror

• serious condition in which feelings of helplessness and sadness last for weeks or months

• condition in which real or imagined fears are hard to control

• a mark of disapproval that results in ones being rejected by others

What is an anxiety disorder?

• disease marked by mood swings from extreme "highs" to extreme "lows"

• anxiety disorder characterized by sudden unexplained feelings of terror

• serious condition in which feelings of helplessness and sadness last for weeks or months

• condition in which real or imagined fears are hard to control

• a mark of disapproval that results in ones being rejected by others