Mental Health

Mental illness does not discriminate!

• True

• False

Mental illness can occur only after a person has reached adulthood.

• True

• False

People with a mental illness will always be ill.

• True

• False

 

Being healthy includes:

• having a body that feels good and works well

• having a healthy mind and body

• not being sick

• all of the above

What is the least effective way of dealing with a mental health challenge or mental illness?

• staying at a hospital for a brief period of time

• keeping feelings bottled up inside

• telling a trusted adult how you feel

• meeting with a mental health professional

What causes mental illness?

• being violent

• diet

• catching it from someone else

• no one knows

Having a mental illness can affect the way that a person

• behaves

• feels

• thinks

• all the above

How many teens do you think suffer from a mental disorder?

• 65%

• 5%

• 45%

• 15%

 

Mental health includes our emotional, psychological, and social well-being. It affects how we think, feel, and act.

• True

• False