Test your knowledge on anxiety disorders, stigmas, and treatments with this comprehensive quiz. Explore common symptoms and debunk misconceptions about mental health.
Which of the following is not a symptom of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)?
Excessive worrying
Muscle tension
Hallucinations
Restlessness
#2
What is the most common type of anxiety disorder?
Social Anxiety Disorder
Panic Disorder
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
#3
Which of the following is a potential trigger for Panic Disorder?
Watching a comedy movie
Getting a promotion at work
Having a panic attack in the past
Eating a healthy meal
#4
Which neurotransmitter is often associated with anxiety?
Serotonin
Dopamine
Endorphins
Acetylcholine
#5
What is the primary goal of cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) in treating anxiety disorders?
To analyze unconscious conflicts
To change negative thought patterns
To prescribe medication
To explore early childhood experiences
#6
Which of the following is a symptom of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)?
Excessive handwashing
Flashbacks to traumatic events
Fear of heights
Excessive hoarding
#7
Which of the following is NOT a commonly stigmatized belief about mental health?
People with mental illness are dangerous
Mental illness is a sign of personal weakness
Seeking therapy is a sign of strength
Mental illness is not a real medical condition
#8
What is the term for the phenomenon where individuals with mental illness internalize societal stereotypes and discrimination, leading to feelings of shame and low self-esteem?
Self-stigmatization
Social desirability bias
Confirmation bias
Cognitive dissonance
#9
Which of the following statements about mental health stigma is true?
Stigma does not affect treatment-seeking behavior.
Stigma is only perpetuated by individuals who have never experienced mental illness themselves.
Stigma can lead to delays in seeking treatment and negatively impact outcomes.