#1
Which of the following is a common symptom of anxiety?
Increased appetite
Excessive sleep
Restlessness
Low energy
#2
What does the acronym PTSD stand for?
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Personality Type and Social Dynamics
Psychological Treatment and Support
Public Therapy and Stress Development
#3
In the context of mental health, what does the term 'stigma' refer to?
A mark of achievement
A negative perception or stereotype about mental illness
A therapeutic technique
A symptom of anxiety
#4
Which of the following is NOT a common symptom of depression?
Feelings of hopelessness
Increased energy
Loss of interest in activities
Changes in sleep patterns
#5
What is the term for a persistent and irrational fear of a specific object, situation, or activity?
Bipolar Disorder
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Phobia
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
#6
Which neurotransmitter is often associated with feelings of pleasure and reward?
Serotonin
Dopamine
GABA
Acetylcholine
#7
What is the primary focus of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)?
Exploring childhood traumas
Changing negative thought patterns and behaviors
Prescribing medication
Providing emotional support
#8
What is the concept of 'mindfulness' often associated with in mental health?
Memory enhancement
Stress reduction and awareness
Dream analysis
Personality assessment
#9
Which neurotransmitter is primarily targeted by antidepressant medications?
Dopamine
Serotonin
GABA
Norepinephrine
#10
What is the main goal of Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)?
Exploring unconscious thoughts
Enhancing mindfulness and emotional regulation
Prescribing medication
Conducting psychoanalysis
#11
Which mental health disorder is characterized by alternating periods of mania and depression?
Schizophrenia
Bipolar Disorder
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Borderline Personality Disorder
#12
What is the role of the amygdala in the brain's response to stress and emotions?
Regulating sleep patterns
Processing visual information
Controlling motor functions
Processing emotions and triggering a 'fight or flight' response
#13
What is the term for a persistent pattern of inattention and/or hyperactivity-impulsivity that interferes with daily functioning?
Depression
Schizophrenia
Bipolar Disorder
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
#14
What is the term for a persistent and excessive worry about a variety of issues, often accompanied by physical symptoms such as tension and restlessness?
Panic Disorder
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Social Anxiety Disorder
#15
What is the term for a disorder characterized by difficulties in initiating or maintaining sleep?
Insomnia
Narcolepsy
Sleep apnea
Night terrors