Chapter 4 Quizzes health online
Which is not a possible cause of anorexia?
A healthy body image
A person who steals items that he or she does not need or want has
An impulse-control disorder
A disorder that causes dry skin, growth of fine body hair, and lowered body temperature
Anorexia nervosa
A female who has lost a large amount of weight and no longer has menstrual periods may have
Anorexia nervosa
Section 4-2 A disorder in which a person doesn't eat enough to maintain a healthy body weight
Anorexia nervosa
During a manic episode, people usually
Are overly excited and restless
A disorder in which an individual eats a large quantity of food without purging
Binge eating disorder
A disorder that causes excessive weight gain
Binge eating disorder
A disorder in which an individual eats a large amount and then purges
Bulimia
A disorder that causes erosion of the tooth enamel
Bulimia
All personality disorders are characterized by
Difficulty getting along with others
Which is a physical factor that can lead to a mental disorder?
Exposure to lead
All moody, irritable teens are experiencing clinical depression.
False
Every individual who commits suicide shows clear warning signs
False
Hospitalization is used to treat every person who has a mental disorder
False
If a friend is thinking about suicide, you should keep his or her secret
False
Mental disorders can be overcome using willpower alone
False
Social workers can prescribe medications for the treatment of mental disorders
False
Section 4-1 Which is a symptom of a mental disorder?
Feeling upset if you cannot repeatedly wash your hands
In what type of therapy do people work with others who have similar disorders?
Group therapy
Which describes a risk factor for suicide?
Lack of access to mental health treatment
Clinical depression is one type of
Mood disorder
A physician who treats physical disorders of the nervous system is a
Neurologist
Which is not a symptom of clinical depression
No change in weight or appetite
Intense worry or fear without a specific source
Obsession
Unwanted thoughts or images that take control of the mind
Obsession
A sudden period of intense fear with physical symptoms
Panic attack
Extreme anxiety related to a specific situation or object
Phobia
Symptoms include flashbacks and nightmares that produce intense fear or horror
Post-traumatic stress disorder
Section 4-4 Which is a medical doctor who specializes in the treatment of mental disorders?
Psychiatrist
Which is not a symptom of bulimia?
Refusal to eat
What is one thing you should do if a friend is thinking about suicide?
Say how concerned you are
What is the goal of cognitive therapy?
To identify the triggers of abnormal behavior
Cutting is a form of self-injury
True
Insight therapy helps individuals understand the reasons for their behavior
True
Medication is one treatment that is used for depression
True
Psychiatric social workers help families of individuals with mental disorders
True
Recognizing the need for help is the first step toward recovery from a mental disorder
True
Section 4-3 Untreated depression can lead to other serious problems
True
One possible risk of binge eating disorder is
Unhealthy dieting
