Mental Illness Quiz

Evelyn is feeling overwhelmed and anxious due to her workload. What is she likely experiencing?

• A physical injury

• A health issue

• A dietary problem

• A financial issue

James has been feeling different lately. How can mental illness affect an individual like James?

• It can improve physical strength

• It can enhance memory

• It can affect thoughts, mood, or behavior

• It can increase appetite

During a stressful exam period, what can mental illness cause in terms of emotional response for students like Maya or Priya?

• Happiness

• Distress

• Excitement

• Calmness

Sophia is conducting a survey on mental health awareness. What is the prevalence of mental illness in Australians each year?

• 1 in every 10

• 1 in every 5

• 1 in every 50

• 1 in every 100

Elijah is a mental health worker who believes in a principle that drives his approach to helping clients. What is this principle?

• Empowerment

• Disempowerment

• Isolation

• Dependence

Olivia is attending a workshop on mental health. What does empowerment encourage regarding people with mental illness?

• That they are dependent on others

• That they are the expert in their own lives

• That they need constant supervision

• That they should avoid making decisions

Aria is working with a counselor to set personal goals. How does empowerment support Aria and her family?

• By making decisions for them

• By encouraging them to avoid choices

• By helping them make informed decisions about their goals

• By limiting their options

Aria is feeling disempowered at her new job. What might she find difficult?

• Making choices and decisions

• Understanding her needs

• Communicating with others

• Finding professional help

Priya often feels that she doesn't have a say in her own life decisions. What is a characteristic of a disempowered person regarding decision-making?

• Decision-making power in their own life

• Access to information and resources

• Doesn't feel they have a say in their own life

• Understands that people have rights

Grace, an empowered individual, views her self-image in what way?

• Feels of little or no value as a person

• A positive self-image and overcomes stigma

• Struggles to take on responsibilities

• Will never be able to work or make their own way in life