Nobel Prize for Economics
This prestigious prize was won by John Nash who suffered from schizophrenia
Description | Match: |
Split personality is the same as schizophrenia | False |
A psychopath is one who does not regret his antisocial behavior | True |
A person suffering from schizophrenia is out of contact with reality all of the time | False |
Mental illness is contagious | False |
Words like "crazy" and "psycho" are never acceptable to use when speaking about people who suffer from mental illness | True |
Another term for bipolar disorder | Manic depression |
The term "loony bin" is sometimes used to refer to this type of hospital | Psychiatric |
The number one cause of disability in people 15 and older | Depression |
Spell the term that is defined as an irrational fear of something | Phobia |
Spell the illness that John Nash suffered from | Schizophrenia |
Mark Twain suffered from this mental illness | Depression |
Mrs. Butler suffers from this phobia | Claustrophobia |
Irrational fears about an object, place, or situation are called | Phobias |
your friend is afraid of drinking coffee at a restaurant because he fears it has been poisoned. This is an example of | Paranoid Schizophrenia |
John Nash suffered from | Schizophrenia |
One way to treat mental illness is | Therapy and/or medication |
Abraham Lincoln suffered from | Depression |
Someone who stays in bed all day and misses a lot of school may suffer from | Depression |
An irrational fear of heights | Acrophobia |
A student who avoids taking tests because of chest pains, shortness of breath, and palpitations may suffer from | Panic Disorder |
Your heart flutters; you are sweating. You feel fearful and terrorized. You are experiencing | Panic attack |
A person who washes her hands over and over and over each day might suffer from | OCD |
This prestigious prize was won by John Nash who suffered from schizophrenia | Nobel Prize for Economics |
A common physical symptom of depression in adolescents is | Stomachache and/or headache |
The medical doctor who diagnoses mental illness | Psychiatrist |