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45

Anxiety only occurs in those who have an anxiety disorder.

A
T
B
F
46

All of the following are treatments for mental health disorders EXCEPT:

A
group therapy
B
chemotherapy
C
psychotherapy
D
medication
47

Which of these statements BEST summarizes the cause of mental health disorders?

A
Mental health disorders occur because of a variety of factors.
B
Mental health disorders occur because of physical deformities.
C
Mental health disorders occur because of childhood neglect.
D
Mental health disorders occur because of brain damage.
48

Healthy behaviors include all of the following EXCEPT:

A
eating well
B
avoiding dangerous substances
C
agreeing with everything and everyone
D
getting sleep
49

There are several treatment approaches to anxiety disorders.

A
T
B
F
50

Warning signs of suicide include all of the following EXCEPT:

A
feelings of optimism about the future
B
reckless behavior
C
inability to concentrate
D
giving away possessions
51

An environmental factor that contributes to mental illness is __________.

A
intelligence
B
poverty
C
high self-esteem
D
a supportive family
53

Which of the following is NOT true?

A
Those who abuse drugs are more likely to attempt suicide.
B
Major depression sometimes leads to suicide attempts.
C
Copycat suicides are a form of cluster suicide.
D
Suicide only has consequences for the person who attempts suicide.
54

Mental health disorders are usually due to a single cause. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

A
T
B
F
55

Mental health disorders are __________.

A
easily cured with medications
B
not really classified as diseases
C
complex diseases
D
caused by birth defects
56

__________ can keep you alert and sharpen your concentration.

A
Stress response
B
Exhaustion
C
Resistance
D
None of the above
57

What is a common strategy for coping with anxiety, depression, or suicide?

A
to seek support and guidance from those around you
B
to separate yourself from everyone for 3-6 months to think through your feelings
C
to concentrate on activities that reinforce addictive behaviors
D
to just try to forget all the feelings you have
58

In general, coping with stress includes __________.

A
negative coping strategies
B
positive coping skills
C
positive attitudes
D
all of the above
59

Those who chronically have difficulty dealing with others and establishing meaningful relationships most likely suffer from a personality disorder. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

A
T
B
F
60

Getting physical exercise is a healthy way to combat stress. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

A
T
B
F

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