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WorksheetsIntro to Mental Health
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
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
Mental illness can occur only after a person has reached adulthood
True
False
Having a mental illness can affect the way that a person...
behaves
thinks
feels
all of the above
If a person who is physically sick goes to see a medical doctor, a person who has a mental health problem sees a ________________?
counselor
social worker
medical doctor
therapist
all of the above
What is the cause of mental illness
Diet
Catching it from someone else
being violent
no one knows
Another way to talk about mental illness is to say.....
mental health challenge
mental malfunction
disordered mentality
What does the term "diagnosis" mean?
to have a feeling that you know what is wrong
to meet with your medical doctor who gives you a prescription for medication
to meet with a mental health professional and they give what you are experiencing a name
to be told you have a mental illness
What is the least effective way of dealing with a mental health challenge or mental illness?
Keeping feelings bottled up inside
telling a trusted adult how you feel
staying at a hospital for a brief period of time
meeting with a mental health profession
If a person with mental illness or mental health challenge experiences "stigma," what does that mean?
Labeling someone in a negative way
Saying bad things about a person
Believing things about a person that aren't true and then making fun of the person
Making someone feel different or picking on someone because they aren't like you
All of the above
People with mental illness will always be ill
true
false
Health is the way your body feels and works
True
False
What kinds of people get mental illness
only young people
only people that look ill
only old people
all groups of people can get mental illness
Which of the following is a stigma
Labels
negative or incorrect beliefs
unfair treatment
all of the above
people need help with their mental health challenges just as much as someone who is sick or has a broken arm
True
False
When giving help, you should.......
Ask people how they are feeling and listen to them talk.
Let them know you are there for them and that you care about them.
Be positive and invite them to do fun things.
all answers are correct
