Quiz 2: Common mental health conditions

Please choose the one, most correct answer to each question or statement.

What are the common mental health conditions?
- Common mental health conditions are problems that happen to all people
- Common mental health conditions are when you see or hear things that are not real
- Common mental health conditions are depression and anxiety
How do you know when someone is experiencing mental health problems?
- They seem to have a lot of fear and can’t stop worrying about things
- The person will tell you they are afraid of rats and mice
- You need to watch for skin rashes
What is depression?
- Depression is feeling down for two weeks or more
- Depression is when someone feels sad for a day or two
- Depression is feeling tired and looking dirty after cleaning the house
What could show that a person has anxiety?
- Shaking and sweating
- Swearing a lot
- Spending a lot of money
How does a person with a common mental health condition feel?
- Normal
- Not connected to others
- Out of touch with reality
What is a common sign of a mental condition in an adolescent?
- Their school marks suddenly improve
- They start asking questions about sex
- They start behaving badly
What is the best way to find out if a person is abusing alcohol or other substances?
- Ask them whether they are drunk
- Ask them about their drinking or drug-taking practices
- Check their bag for alcohol or drugs
Can HIV affect mental health conditions?
- HIV can make mental health conditions worse
- HIV does not affect mental health
- HIV only makes TB worse
Are people with mental health conditions at greater risk of getting HIV?
- Yes, people with depression are at increased risk of getting HIV
- No, people with mental health conditions can’t have sex
- Mental health has nothing to do with HIV
What is a warning sign of suicide?
- Complaining of headaches
- Talking about feeling hopeless or guilty
- Hearing voices that are not real