Mental Health Trivia

What month is Mental Health Awareness Month?

• August

• May

• October

• February

What color Awareness Ribbon represents Mental Health?

• Pink

• Blue

• Lime Green

• Yellow

What year was Mental Health Month established?

• 1984

• 2003

• 1971

• 1949

How common is mental illness (according to NAMI)?

• 1 in 5 US Adults

• 1 in 2 US Adults

• 1 in 15 US Adults

• 1 in 12 US Adults

What does our mental health effect?

• The way we think

• The way we feel

• The way we act

• All of the above

50% of all lifetime mental illness begins by what age?

• 21

• 17

• 14

• 19

1 in ____adults is living with a serious mental health condition such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder or long-term recurring major depression.

• 20

• 12

• 45

• 10

The average delay between onset of mental illness symptoms and treatment is ___ years.

• 7

• 11

• 4

• 15

How many Marylanders live with a mental health condition?

• 965,000

• 129,000

• 247,000

• 781,000

Which of these factors contributes to mental illness?

• Biological factors, such as genes, physical illness, injury, or brain chemistry

• Life experiences, such as trauma or a history of abuse

• Family history of mental health problems

• All of the above