Mental Health Flashcards
This region has the highest prevalence of anxiety disorders
_____________
American region
This region has the highest prevalence of depressive disorders
_____________
African region
There is a high prevalence of depression among men in the Western-Pacific region. True or false.
False
Among the Eastern Meditteranean, European, Southeast-Asian and Western-Pacific regions, which one has the highest prevalence of depressive disorders among men?
Eastern Meditteranean
Which region has the lowest prevalence of anxiety disorders among both men and women?
Western Pacific region
The European region has the highest prevalence of anxiety disorders among women. True or false
False
Which region has the highest prevalence of anxiety disorders among both men and women?
American region
Most women have anxiety disorders between the ages of 30 to 34 and 50 to 54. True or false
True
According to the chart describing the global prevalence of depressive disorders, most women are depressed between what ages?
60 to 64
More women commit suicide than men. True or false
False
There are higher rates of suicide in higher income conutries than there are in lower and middle income countries among men. True or false.
True
In LMICs, suicide rates are higher among females. True or false.
True
LMICs in Europe have higher suicide rates among men. True or false
True
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
c. Eastern Meditteranean region
Depressive disorders are NOT one of the causes of DALY in Canada. True or false
False
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
d. self harm
There are higher percentages of suicide caused deaths among women in their early twenties (20 to 24). True or false
True
There are higher percentages of suicide caused deaths among men between the ages of 30 to 34. True or false
True
The existence of mental disorders such as anxiety, depressive and PTSD at the SAME time in the same person is termed____________
Mental disorder Co-morbidity
Mental illness interventions include all the following EXCEPT
a. Psychotherapy
b. Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
c. Counselling
d. Googling the causes of the illness.
d. Googling the causes of the illness.
Government mental health expenditure per capita is highest in which region?
Europe
The mental health workforce per 100 000 population is lowest in _______
Africa
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.
c. increases access to
psychosocial support
in marginalized and
difficult to reach
populations
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
True
TACTS means____________
Technology-Assisted Cascaded Training and Supervision
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
True
Attribution theory involves attributing an outcome to a cause. True or false
True
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
True
Growth mindsets can cultivate negative emotions such as… give an example
Blame and pressure to succeed
During the ERP Evidence for How Mindsets
Control Attention, when was brain activity recorded
When the students were told whether they were right or wrong and when they were told the correct answer.
Interventions with growth mindsets are difficult to create. True or false
True
The brain’s ability to change in response to experiences is directly proportional to the amount of effort such change requires. True or false
False
Infections that involve intestinal flora during early development CANNOT impact brain development. True or False
False
Maladaptive plasticity includes all the following except
. Chronic Pain
* Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
* Addiction
* Obsessive compulsive disorder
. the flu
the flu
In encoding our brains, encoding and consolidation involves _________
strengthening neural connections and stabilizing them over time
Activation and installation is______________
stimulating and actively engaging those neurons
State leads to trait involves ___________
a temporal state being turned into a trait
