by alex
Understanding mental illness is crucial for fostering empathy and support within our communities. This quiz will challenge your knowledge on various mental health conditions, their symptoms, and treatments. It’s a step towards breaking the stigma and promoting mental wellness. Good luck, and remember that every bit of knowledge helps make a difference!
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Mental Illness Quiz Questions Overview
1. Which of the following is a common symptom of Major Depressive Disorder?
Hallucinations
Persistent sadness
Manic episodes
Obsessive thoughts
2. What is the main characteristic of Bipolar Disorder?
Consistent low mood
Extreme mood swings
Fear of social situations
Compulsive behaviors
3. Which mental illness is characterized by persistent and excessive worry about various aspects of life?
Schizophrenia
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
4. What is the primary treatment for schizophrenia?
Cognitive-behavioral therapy
Antipsychotic medications
Exposure therapy
Mindfulness meditation
5. Which disorder is characterized by repetitive, unwanted thoughts and behaviors?
Panic Disorder
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Bipolar Disorder
Social Anxiety Disorder
6. Which mental illness is often triggered by a traumatic event?
Panic Disorder
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Major Depressive Disorder
7. Which of the following is a common treatment for anxiety disorders?
Electroconvulsive therapy
Cognitive-behavioral therapy
Light therapy
Surgery
8. Which mental illness is characterized by a distorted body image and an obsessive desire to lose weight?
Anorexia Nervosa
Bulimia Nervosa
Binge Eating Disorder
Body Dysmorphic Disorder
9. Which disorder involves periods of intense fear or discomfort that peak within minutes?
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Panic Disorder
Social Anxiety Disorder
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
10. Which mental illness involves experiencing hallucinations and delusions?
Bipolar Disorder
Schizophrenia
Major Depressive Disorder
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
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