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WorksheetsTime to Talk Day Mental Health Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
How many people in the UK will experience a mental health problem every year?
1 in 8 people
1 in 4 people
1 in 2 people
Which of these is a common symptom of schizophrenia?
Hallucinations and delusions
Violent behaviour
Split personality
What proportion of people with severe mental health problems have been victims of a crime in the previous year?
28%
12%
45%
What proportion of people with mental health problems experience stigma?
90%
50%
10%
How many people will experience suicidal thoughts throughout their lifetime?
17%
33%
2%
Which country’s Prime Minister was re-elected in 2001 after publicly taking time off for depression?
Norway
Mexico
Poland
What proportion of people with mental health problems believe that workplace stress contributed to their illness?
One third of people
One fifth of people
Two thirds of people
How long do the majority of people with a mental health problem wait before telling their closest family and friends about it?
7 months
2 months
Over a year
Which of these UK Prime Ministers experienced mental health problems?
Margaret Thatcher
Winston Churchill
Gordon Brown
What proportion of young people with mental health problems say the stigma they face has made them want to give up on life?
26%
52%
6%
Before the Mental Health Discrimination Act was signed into law in 2013, what were some people with mental health problems prohibited from doing?
Serve as an MP
Be a psychologist
Represent Britain at the Olympics
What proportion of people with mental health problems reported stigma affecting their friendships?
65%
44%
15%
Which of these statements is the most accurate?
"Everyone is a little bit OCD
"People with OCD experience intrusive obsessional thoughts often followed by repetitive compulsions"
"People with OCD just like things to be clean & tidy"
The incidence of depression in minority ethnic groups has been found to be how much higher than in the white population?
20%
60%
40%
What proportion of young people with mental health problems say that fear of stigma has stopped them from applying for a job?
29%
57%
76%
