Mental Health Flashcards

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1
Q

This region has the highest prevalence of anxiety disorders
_____________

A

American region

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2
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This region has the highest prevalence of depressive disorders
_____________

A

African region

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3
Q

There is a high prevalence of depression among men in the Western-Pacific region. True or false.

A

False

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4
Q

Among the Eastern Meditteranean, European, Southeast-Asian and Western-Pacific regions, which one has the highest prevalence of depressive disorders among men?

A

Eastern Meditteranean

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5
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Which region has the lowest prevalence of anxiety disorders among both men and women?

A

Western Pacific region

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6
Q

The European region has the highest prevalence of anxiety disorders among women. True or false

A

False

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7
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Which region has the highest prevalence of anxiety disorders among both men and women?

A

American region

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8
Q

Most women have anxiety disorders between the ages of 30 to 34 and 50 to 54. True or false

A

True

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9
Q

According to the chart describing the global prevalence of depressive disorders, most women are depressed between what ages?

A

60 to 64

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10
Q

More women commit suicide than men. True or false

A

False

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11
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There are higher rates of suicide in higher income conutries than there are in lower and middle income countries among men. True or false.

A

True

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12
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In LMICs, suicide rates are higher among females. True or false.

A

True

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13
Q

LMICs in Europe have higher suicide rates among men. True or false

A

True

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14
Q

Among which LMICs have the lowest suicide rates among both men and women.
a. American region
b. Western-Pacific region
c. Eastern Meditteranean region
d. Madagascar

A

c. Eastern Meditteranean region

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15
Q

Depressive disorders are NOT one of the causes of DALY in Canada. True or false

A

False

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16
Q

For both sexes aged 10 to 14, which of the following fall under the top 10 causes of death
a. Mild headaches
b. the flu
c. tuberculosis
d. self harm

A

d. self harm

17
Q

There are higher percentages of suicide caused deaths among women in their early twenties (20 to 24). True or false

A

True

18
Q

There are higher percentages of suicide caused deaths among men between the ages of 30 to 34. True or false

A

True

19
Q

The existence of mental disorders such as anxiety, depressive and PTSD at the SAME time in the same person is termed____________

A

Mental disorder Co-morbidity

20
Q

Mental illness interventions include all the following EXCEPT
a. Psychotherapy
b. Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
c. Counselling
d. Googling the causes of the illness.

A

d. Googling the causes of the illness.

21
Q

Government mental health expenditure per capita is highest in which region?

A

Europe

22
Q

The mental health workforce per 100 000 population is lowest in _______

A

Africa

23
Q

One of the benefits of task shifting is that it
a. it is costly
b. it pushes communiteies apart
c. increases access to
psychosocial support
in marginalized and
difficult to reach
populations
d. it is too long.

A

c. increases access to
psychosocial support
in marginalized and
difficult to reach
populations

24
Q

One of the benefit of the grandmother bench in Zimbabwe was that patients would gain access to screening, referral, and treatment using
problem-solving therapy. True or false

A

True

25
Q

TACTS means____________

A

Technology-Assisted Cascaded Training and Supervision

26
Q

First Nations males ages 20 to 24 have a higher suicide rate than their 35 to 44 year old counterparts living on reserves. True or false

A

True

27
Q

Attribution theory involves attributing an outcome to a cause. True or false

A

True

28
Q

When individuals with a fixed mindset encounter challenges, they don’t put in a lot of effort which can lead to low achievements which can then reinforce their fixed mindsets. True or false

A

True

29
Q

Growth mindsets can cultivate negative emotions such as… give an example

A

Blame and pressure to succeed

30
Q

During the ERP Evidence for How Mindsets
Control Attention, when was brain activity recorded

A

When the students were told whether they were right or wrong and when they were told the correct answer.

31
Q

Interventions with growth mindsets are difficult to create. True or false

A

True

32
Q

The brain’s ability to change in response to experiences is directly proportional to the amount of effort such change requires. True or false

A

False

33
Q

Infections that involve intestinal flora during early development CANNOT impact brain development. True or False

A

False

34
Q

Maladaptive plasticity includes all the following except
. Chronic Pain
* Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
* Addiction
* Obsessive compulsive disorder
. the flu

A

the flu

35
Q

In encoding our brains, encoding and consolidation involves _________

A

strengthening neural connections and stabilizing them over time

36
Q

Activation and installation is______________

A

stimulating and actively engaging those neurons

37
Q

State leads to trait involves ___________

A

a temporal state being turned into a trait