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Which of the following is NOT considered a mental health disorder?
A) Generalized Anxiety Disorder
B) Type 1 Diabetes
C) Bipolar Disorder
D) Major Depressive Disorder
B) Tyoe 1 Diabetes
What is the most widely used classification system for mental health disorders?
A) ICD-10
B) DSM-5
C) NIH Guidelines
D) WHO Mental Health Index
B) DSM-5
Which of the following is a protective factor against mental illness?
A) Chronic stress
B) Social support
C) Substance abuse
D) Sleep deprivation
B) Social support
What is the most common mental health disorder in the United States?
A) Schizophrenia
B) Major Depressive Disorder
C) Generalized Anxiety Disorder
D) Bipolar Disorder
C) Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Which type of therapy focuses on changing negative thought patterns?
A) Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
B) Psychoanalysis
C) Exposure Therapy
D) Holistic Therapy
A) Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Which neurotransmitter is most associated with depression?
A) Dopamine
B) Serotonin
C) GABA
D) Acetylcholine
B) Serotonin
The amygdala is primarily responsible for:
A) Long-term memory formation
B) Emotional processing and fear response
C) Coordination of movement
D) Regulation of body temperature
B) Emotional processing and fear response
A deficiency in which neurotransmitter is linked to Parkinson’s disease?
A) Serotonin
B) Dopamine
C) Endorphins
D) Oxytocin
B) Dopamine
Chronic stress leads to excessive production of which hormone?
A) Testosterone
B) Estrogen
C) Cortisol
D) Insulin
C) Cortisol
What part of the brain is responsible for logical thinking and decision-making?
A) Hippocampus
B) Prefrontal Cortex
C) Occipital Lobe
D) Brainstem
B) Prefrontal Cortex
What is the most commonly used addictive substance in the U.S.?
A) Cocaine
B) Nicotine
C) Alcohol
D) Marijuana
C) Alcohol
Which of the following is a medication used to treat opioid addiction?
A) Xanax
B) Methadone
C) Adderall
D) Lithium
B) Methadone
Which behavioral therapy is often used to treat substance use disorders?
A) Exposure Therapy
B) Motivational Interview
C) Electroconvulsive Therapy
D) Psychodynamic Therapy
B) Motivational Interview
What is the legal blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit for driving in most U.S. states?
A) 0.05%
B) 0.08%
C) 0.10%
D) 0.12%
B) 0.08%
Which of the following substances is classified as a stimulant?
A) Heroin
B) LSD
C) Cocaine
D) Alcohol
C) Cocaine
Which disorder is characterized by extreme mood swings, including manic and depressive episodes?
A) Schizophrenia
B) Bipolar Disorder
C) Borderline Personality Disorder
D) Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
B) Bipolar Disorder
What is the primary characteristic of generalized anxiety disorder (GAD)?
A) Repetitive and unwanted thoughts
B) Persistent,excessive worry
C) Periods of intense euphoria
D) Delusions and hallucinations
B) Persistent, excessive worry
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) often develops after:
A) Excessive caffeine consumption
B) A traumatic event
C) A viral infection
D) A poor diet
B) A traumatic event
Which eating disorder involves episodes of binge eating followed by purging?
A) Anorexia Nervosa
B) Bulimia Nervosa
C) Binge Eating Disorder
D) Orthorexia
B) Bulimia Nervosa
Which disorder is most associated with intrusive thoughts and repetitive behaviors?
A) Panic Disorder
B) Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
C) Dissociative Identity Disorder
D) Social Anxiety Disorder
B) Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Which professional is licensed to psychiatric medication?
A) Psychologist
B) Social Worker
C) Psychiatrist
D) Behavioral Therapist
C) Psychiatrist
What type of therapy focuses on uncovering unconscious thoughts and past experiences?
A) Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
B) Psychoanalysis
C) Exposure Therapy
D) Mindfulness Therapy
B) Psychoanalysis
Which of the following is NOT a common warning sign of suicidal ideation?
A) Giving away personal belongings
B) Increased social engagement
C) Expressing feelings of hopelessness
D) Sudden mood improvement after deep depression
B) Increased social engagement
Which factor is most likely to contribute to resilience in mental health?
A) Genetic predisposition
B) A strong support system
C) Avoidance of all stressors
D) Isolation from all interactions
B) A strong support system
The goal of Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) training is to:
A) Replace professional therapy
B) Teach individuals how to diagnose mental illness
C) Equip people to recognize and respond to mental health crises
D) Prescribe medication in emergency situations
C) Equip people to recognize and respond to mental health crises.
