Chapter 4 Mental Health Practice

Arachnophobia is an example of a(n)

• mood disorder

• impulse-control disorder

• anxiety disorder

• personality disorder

An unreasonable need to behave in a certain way is called a(n)

• panic attack

• phobia

• compulsion

• obsession

A person with clinical depression

• feels extremely sad for a week

• feels sad now and then

• still tends to find enjoyment in life

• feels sad or hopeless for months

Which of the following is considered a “protective factor” against suicide?

• knowing how to resolve conflicts in nonviolent ways

• having a family history of drug abuse or suicide

• having a mental disorder

• lack of access to mental health treatment

A gambling addiction is an example of a(n)

• impulse-control disorder

• mood disorder

• anxiety disorder

• phobia

An eating disorder in which the sufferer consumes large amounts of food then "purges" it.

• binge eating disorder

• bulimia

• anorexia nervosa

Meaning "split mind" (as in, the person's mind is split from reality)

• anorexia nervosa

• bipolar disorder

• schizophrenia

• impulse-control disorder

What is the link between depression and suicide?

• They tend to run in families.

• If untreated, depression may lead to suicide.

• They are both mental disorders.

• Depression and suicide are unrelated.

mental disorder with hallucinations and paranoia

• bipolar

• schizophrenia

• pyschosis

• OCD

uncontrollable fixation on repeated obsessions and compulsions

• PTSD

• schizophrenia

• anxiety

• OCD