Mental Health Awareness Trivia Quiz

10 Questions | By Neville.halberg | Last updated: Mar 22, 2022 | Total Attempts: 536

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This quiz is designed to increase mental health awareness! References: [1] Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2007). National Survey of Mental Health and Well-being: Summary of results. Catalogue No. 4326. 0. Canberra, ACT: Australian Bureau of Statistics. [2] Ibid. [3] Sawyer, M. G. , Arney, F. M. , Baghurst, P. A. , Clark, J. J. , Graetz, B. W. , Kosky, R. J. , Nurcombe, B. , Patton, G. C. , Prior, M. R. , Raphael, B. , Rey, J. , Whaites, L. C. , & Zubrick, S. R. (2000). Child and adolescent component of the National survey of Mental Health and Well-being. Canberra, ACT: Mental Health and Special Programs Branch of the Commonwealth Department of Health and Aged Care. [4] Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2007). Op. Cit. [5] SANE Australia. (2012). Fact Sheet 5: Ment

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1.

In Australia, what proportion of people will experience some kind of mental illness in the course of a year?
- A.
  
  1 in 5
- B.
  
  1 in 10
- C.
  
  1 in 6
- D.
  
  1 in 3
2.

What is the most common mental health illness in Australia?
- A.
  
  Eating Disorders
- B.
  
  Depression
- C.
  
  Anxiety
- D.
  
  Epilepsy
3.

In Australia, what proportion of mothers will experience a mild, moderate or severe form of post-natal depression?
- A.
  
  1 in 10
- B.
  
  1 in 7
- C.
  
  1 in 3
- D.
  
  1 in 20
4.

What proportion of Australians will experience a mental health condition at some point in their lifetime?
- A.
  
  1 in 2
- B.
  
  1 in 5
- C.
  
  1 in 10
- D.
  
  1 in 12
5.

What percentage of the Australian population experience a panic attack at some point in their life?
- A.
  
  20%
- B.
  
  10%
- C.
  
  40%
- D.
  
  60%
6.

Can men experience post-natal depression?
- A.
  
  No
- B.
  
  Yes
7.

Are men or woman more likely to seek help to improve their mental health?
- A.
  
  Men
- B.
  
  Women
8.

How many suicides occur each year in Australia?
- A.
  
  100
- B.
  
  1000
- C.
  
  500
- D.
  
  3000
9.

What percentage of people in Australia are experiencing an eating disorder at any given time?
- A.
  
  10%
- B.
  
  0.5%
- C.
  
  5%
- D.
  
  4%
10.

Is there help available if I need to speak to anyone about my mental health?
- A.
  
  Yes
- B.
  
  No