Chapter 4 Test
Which of the following is a risk factor for depression?
A major life change
Which of the following statements about the causes of mental disorder is not true?
A tendency toward eating disorder can be inherited from a persons parents
A student who constantly gets up out of his seat during class, frequently cuts in front the lunch line, and often has difficulty finding school supplies is most likely showing signs of which mental disorder?
ADHD
A fear of water would be classified as which type of mental disorder?
Anxiety
A friend who eats an entire pizza in ten minutes and then forces himself to vomit May have an eating disorder called
Bulimia
Which of the following statements about clinical depression is not true?
Depression usually last only a few days
A person with anorexia
Doesn't eat enough food to maintain a healthy body weight
One of the main health risk of binge eating disorder is
Excess weight gain
A person who repeatedly washes her hands, even when they are clean, to prevent disease may be diagnosed with MOOD disorder. True or false
False
A person with bulimia meeting with other people who have bulimia is using a treatment method called COGNITIVE therapy. True or false
False
During DRUG THERAPY a person talks with a therapist. True or false
False
Removing food from the body is called BINGING. True or false
False
SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELOR help people with mental disorders and their families to accept and adjust to an illness. True or false
False
Samuel takes the stairs instead of an elevator because he suffers from ARACHNOPHOBIA. True or false
False
Carla's mother has an anxiety disorder, so Carla MUST also have an anxiety disorder. True or false
False Might
Mental health experts see NORMALS thoughts, feelings, or behavior as symptoms of mental disorder. True or false
False abnormal
A person with BINGE EATING DISORDER is likely to have an irritated throat and eroded tooth enamel. True or false
False bulimia
MOST Americans who experience the symptoms of a mental disorder seek health. True or false
False few
Mental disorder are usually cause by SINGLE FACTOR. True or false
False many factors
Which factor may put a person at risk for suicidal behavior?
Feeling like he has no friends
Why might a boy with anorexia nervosa not seek help for his disorder
He does not recognize the signs of anorexia
Which type of psychotherapy helps people better understand the reasons for their behavior?
Insight therapist
It is important to identify and treat clinical depression because it may
Lead a person to drug abuse
An illness that affects the mind and reduces a person's ability to function, to adjust to change, or to get along with others a
Mental disorder
A solider who arrives home from war and has frightening dreams that prevents them from sleeping my be experiencing
Post-traumatic stress disorder
Which type of mental health professional is most likely to prescribe medication to a patient with clinical depression?
Psychiatrist
Which of the following is the best way to treat anorexia?
Seek treatment in a hospital
A person who makes up stories to explain new scars and always wears long pants and long sleeved shirts, even in hot weather, may be trying to hide signs
Self injury
Which type of mental health professionals should a person with alcohol and tobacco see?
Substance abuse counselor
A person who has developed clinical depression and a drug habit as a result of a friends suicide is at risk SUICIDAL behavior. True or false
True
Bulimia May begin in connection with a DIET. True or false
True
Even when they are extremely thin, people with anorexia see themselves as FAT.
True
If untreated, clinical depression can lead to SUICIDE. True or false
True
Most suicides occur WITHOUT warning. True or false
True
Self injury is an unhealthy way to cope with emotions, STRESS, or traumatic events. True or false
True
The most appropriate treatment for a person who is in immediate danger of harming himself or committing suicide is HOSPITALIZATION. True or false
True