Depression Trivia Quiz: How Much You Know?
Depression Trivia Quiz: How Much You Know? The human mind has a way of handling different feelings, but the mind at a time gets stuck on a feeling of sadness, and disinterest in things gave one joy. A lot of teenagers go through depression and hide it till it is worse. Do you know what causes depression and some of the ways people fight it? This quiz will help you understand much better!
- 1.
What kinds of medication have been shown to cause depression?
- A.
High blood pressure medication
- B.
Tylenol
- C.
Ibuprofen
- D.
Vicodin
- E.
Adderall
Correct Answer
A. High blood pressure medication -
- 2.
Which one is not a cause of depression?
- A.
Abuse
- B.
Medication
- C.
Conflict
- D.
Genetics
- E.
Xbox broke
Correct Answer
E. Xbox broke -
- 3.
Depression causes some to have morbid thoughts.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 4.
What is failure to thrive in infants?
- A.
A failure to gain weight and learn.
- B.
Being lazy
- C.
When they don't want to talk
- D.
Not wanting to take a bath
Correct Answer
A. A failure to gain weight and learn. -
- 5.
A person can be hospitalized from depression.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 6.
Prior to puberty females are at a higher risk for depression.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 7.
Electroconvulsive therapy is completely ethical.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 8.
Is depression curable?
- A.
Yes with proper medication.
- B.
No you will have it forever
Correct Answer
A. Yes with proper medication. -
- 9.
According to DSM IV, how long must a person be in a depressed mood before they can be considered to have depression?
- A.
1 Year
- B.
5 Years
- C.
3 Days
- D.
1 Week
- E.
2 Weeks
Correct Answer
E. 2 Weeks -
- 10.
It is possible to gain weight while showing symptoms of depression.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 11.
Seasonal affective depression is due to the change of the seasons.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 12.
Bright lights have been shown to reduce the symptoms of seasonal affective depression.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 13.
Substance abuse is a cause of depression.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
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