Mental Illness Quiz: MCQ Trivia Facts!
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Are you aware of mental illness? Many myths surround different mental illnesses, but people are now open-minded to understand what causes them and how to handle those who suffer from them. If you are a caretake for people suffering from mental illnesses, this quiz will come in handy to refresh your understanding of some of the tale-tell signs of what one is suffering from.
- 1.During the ______________ stage of bi-polar disease the patient will experience overconfidence, racing thoughts and recklessness.
- A.
Depression
- B.
Excitability
- C.
Mania
- D.
Up
- 2.This disorder includes characteristics of chest pain dizziness and sudden feelings of terror without warning.
- A.
Schizophrenia disorder
- B.
Panic disorder
- C.
Mood disorder
- D.
Obsessive compulsive disorder
- 3.Jim felt aliens were sending radio waves into his brain. Jim probably suffered from what disorder?
- A.
Manic depression disorder
- B.
Obsessive compulsive disorder
- C.
Major depression
- D.
Schizophrenia disorder
- 4.Brian would quickly jerk turn his head to the left in a ticking motion when he spoke. Brian probably had __________________.
- A.
Tourette’s syndrome
- B.
Autism
- C.
Obsessive compulsive disorder
- D.
Mental illness
- 5.Jill has had difficulty sleeping, eating, and feelings of worthlessness for the past year. Jill is probably suffering from ______________.
- A.
Mood disorder
- B.
Thought disorder
- C.
Autism
- D.
Major depression
- 6.A condition where the persons thought process is disrupted causing that person to experience delusions or irrational fears, see visions, or a number of other irrational behaviors
- A.
Thought disorder
- B.
Mood disorder
- C.
schizophrenia
- D.
Mental health
- 7.
![Upon seeing a woman in a pink dress, Bobby would hallucinate and visually picture himself in that dress. Bobby suffered from ______________________.
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Upon seeing a woman in a pink dress, Bobby would hallucinate and visually picture himself in that dress. Bobby suffered from ______________________.- A.
Schizophrenia
- B.
Post traumatic stress disorder
- C.
Manic depression
- D.
Obsessive compulsive disorder
- 8.Jill seemed to either be in a really excited mood or depressed. Jill probably suffered from ______________________.
- A.
Obsessive compulsive disorder
- B.
Panic disorder
- C.
Manic depression
- D.
Schizophrenia
- 9.A term used for a group of disorders causing severe disturbances in a person’s thinking, feeling, and ability to relate to others.
- A.
Thought disorder
- B.
Mental illness
- C.
Mood disorder
- D.
Major depression
- 10.Jim was a Vietnam veteran. At night Jim would have nightmares about his combat experiences. Jim probably suffered from ____________________.
- A.
schizophrenia
- B.
Multiple personality disorder
- C.
Mood disorder
- D.
Post-traumatic stress disorder
- 11.Brian was unable to touch anything that he felt was dirty. Brian would wash his hands numerous times a day. Brian probably suffered from ___________________.
- A.
Manic depression
- B.
Panic disorder
- C.
Obsessive compulsive disorder
- D.
Autism
- 12.Jen always isolated herself from the rest of the class and reacted negatively when the school day schedule changed.
- A.
Autism
- B.
Multiple personality disorder
- C.
Borderline personality disorder
- D.
Tourette’s syndrome
- 13.John was unable to maintain relationships from because of his constant insecurity issues. John probably suffered from __________________.
- A.
Panic disorder
- B.
Borderline personality disorder
- C.
Obsessive compulsive disorder
- D.
Psychotic
- 14.Gary would sometimes believe that he was his best friend Kim. Gary would change his tone of voice and take on other female personality characteristics. Gary probably suffered from what? ______________________.
- A.
Thought disorder
- B.
Schizophrenia
- C.
Obsessive compulsive disorder
- D.
Multiple personality disorder
- 15.The individual in the video that would constantly state, “I hate this place, nothing works here, the medication doesn’t work, I have been here for seven years. This man suffered from what disorder?
- A.
Schizophrenia
- B.
Obsessive compulsive disorder
- C.
Manic depression
- D.
Bi-polar disease
- 16.One person in a _____________ is affected by schizophrenia.
- A.
Seventy-five
- B.
One hundred
- C.
One hundred fifty
- D.
Two hundred
- 17.Extreme depression can lead to this.
- A.
Productivity
- B.
Suicide
- C.
Nightmares
- D.
Raise in salary
- 18.A panic attack can sometimes be misdiagnosed as this.
- A.
Heart attack
- B.
Seizures
- C.
Stroke
- D.
Depression
- 19.A false perception of this is characteristic of schizophrenia.
- A.
Color
- B.
Reality
- C.
Knowledge
- D.
Memory
- 20.A feeling people with depression may have.
- A.
Anxiety
- B.
Excitability
- C.
Worthlessness
- D.
Hallucinations
- 21.A common, repetitive behavior of people with OCD, who need to reassure themselves, for example, that an appliance has been turned off.
- A.
Flapping
- B.
Flipping
- C.
Pacing
- D.
Checking
- 22.Auditory and visual ____________ are symptoms of schizophrenia.
- A.
Sounds
- B.
Hallucinations
- C.
Effects
- D.
Delusions
- 23.The suicide rate for people who suffer from mental illness.
- A.
Fifteen percent
- B.
Twenty percent
- C.
Twenty-five percent
- D.
Ten percent
- 24.Intense fear of this is typical of borderline personality disorder.
- A.
Ghosts
- B.
Success
- C.
Small places
- D.
Abandonment
- 25.Normal cautious people may become this if they have manic depression.
- A.
Psychotic
- B.
Reckless
- C.
Obsessed with details
- D.
Controlling
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