Chapter 9 Health Quiz

There are many people out there who don't know about mental disorders. Lets see if you can put your learning to your testing and show me how much you know!

Do you know about health? Do you have the smarts to learn about it? Until now you could only wonder. But thanks to this great quiz, in just a few minutes you will find out!

What is your age?
Under 18 Years Old
18 to 24 Years Old
25 to 30 Years Old
31 to 40 Years Old
41 to 50 Years Old
51 to 60 Years Old
Over 60 Years Old
What is your gender?
Male
Female
1. What is a mental disorder?
an illness of the mind that can affect the physical behaviors of a person.
an illness of the mind that can affect the thoughts, feelings, and behaviors of a person, preventing him or her from positivity
an illness of the mind that prevents you from creating yourself
2. Each year about___ percent of the US population are affected by some form of mental disorder.
30
10
20
3. Some people are reluctant to seek treatment for mental/emotional problems because....
they do not want to change
they feel embarrassed or ashamed
they are unaware of the productivity of treatment
4. What is a stigma?
a negative label or a mark of shame
a positive label or mark of shame
a show of personality
5. Mental disorders require medical attention just as _______ disorders do.
eating
physical
phycological
6. Mental disorders are classified as either organic or _____
nonorganic
physical
functional
7. What is an organic disorder?
a disorder caused by a mental illness that affects the brain
a disorder caused by a physical illness or an injury that affects the brain
a phycological cause and does not involve the brain
8. What is a functional disorder?
a disorder caused by a physical illness that affects the brain
a psychological cause that involves the brain
a phycological cause and does not involve the brain
9. Which disorders resault from heredity, stress, emotional conflict, fear, ineffective coping skill, or other conditions?
mental and physical
organic and functional
organic and mental
10. A ____ disorder is a condition in which real or imagined fears are difficult to control.
mental
physical
anxiety
11. What is not one of the four main types that classify anxiety disorders?
schizophrenia
phobias
OCD
12. A ____ is a stong and irrational fear of something specific.
panic fear
phobia
anxiety disorder
13. _____ is a condition that may develop after exposure to a terrifying event that threatened or caused physical harm.
Post-traumatic stress disorder
Opositional Deffiant disorder
Obsessive-compulsive disorder
14. Which type of depression results from a chemical imbalance that a person cannot overcome without professional and medical help?
mood
clinical
unstable
15. Bipolar disorder is also know as________ disorder.
personality
mood
manic-depressive
16. Psychological pressures, possible genetic factors, and an ofsession with body image and thinness can lead to an_______
metal disorder
eating disorder
physical disorder
17. _______ is a severe mental disorder in which a person loses contact with reality.
personality disorder
passive aggressive
schizophrenia
18. The three types of personality disorders are Anitsocial,Passive, and....
agressive
passive aggressive
conduct

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