17 Questions
What is a characteristic of depression?
A prolonged feeling of helplessness, hopelessness, and sadness
What is apathy?
A lack of interest or concern
Which of the following is a warning sign of depression?
A prolonged feeling of sadness
What is not a symptom of depression?
A feeling of happiness
Which of the following is a description of depression?
A long-term feeling of sadness
What is one of the common symptoms of depression?
Apathy
What is a phobia characterized by?
Persistent thoughts and fears
What is a common characteristic of manic depression or bipolar disorder?
Alternating periods of elevated and depressive moods
What is a common feature of Kleptomania?
Stealing things
What is a common association between drug/alcohol use and depression?
Drugs/alcohol are commonly found in one's system when suicide occurs
Who is a recommended adult to talk to about emotional health issues?
An adult in your life
What is the definition of depression?
A prolonged feeling of hopelessness, sadness, and helplessness.
What is a psychosomatic response?
A physical illness or condition resulting from stress.
What is chronic stress?
A stress that is continuous over a long period of time.
What is the first stage of the stress response?
Alarm
What is the definition of a traumatic event?
An event that has a stressful impact sufficient to overwhelm normal coping strategies.
What is a stressor?
The cause of stress.
Identify common anxiety disorders such as Phobia, OCD, Panic Disorder, PTSD, and GAD. Recognize symptoms of depression like apathy, changes in sleep and appetite. Test your knowledge of psychology!
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