Mental Health Vocabulary Quiz #1

What is Anxiety Disorder characterized by?

• Excessive happiness and energy

• Persistent feelings of sadness or loss of interest

• Excessive fear or worry

• Distorted perception of reality

Which disorder is characterized by dramatic shifts in mood, energy, and activity levels?

• Anxiety Disorder

• Bipolar Disorder

• Depression

• Schizophrenia

What is Depression primarily associated with?

• High energy levels

• Persistent feelings of sadness or loss of interest

• Excessive cleanliness

• Hallucinations

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is best described as:

• Lack of interest in activities

• Experiencing extreme mood swings

• Having uncontrollable, recurring thoughts and behaviors

• Feeling excessively worried about everyday situations

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) can occur after:

• A person experiences a significant achievement

• A person has a minor disagreement with a friend

• A person is exposed to a traumatic event

• A person watches a scary movie

Schizophrenia is a mental disorder that affects a person's:

• Ability to think clearly

• Memory

• Physical strength

• Sense of taste

Eating Disorders primarily relate to:

• Excessive exercise only

• Obsessions with cleanliness

• Abnormal eating habits

• Sleeping disorders

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is characterized by:

• Excessive sleepiness

• Problems with maintaining attention and controlling impulses

• A lack of interest in social activities

• Persistent feelings of happiness

Which of the following is a common symptom of Major Depressive Disorder?

• Excessive energy

• Sudden clarity of thought

• Persistent sad, anxious, or "empty" mood

• Increased focus on tasks

Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) is characterized by:

• Short periods of intense fear

• Long-lasting, excessive, and unrealistic worries

• Sudden mood swings

• A strong desire to clean or organize