Mental Illnesses: Fact or Fiction? (5 Minute Quiz)

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Mental Illnesses: Fact or Fiction?

Test your knowledge about mental health with our engaging quiz! Understand the truths and myths surrounding mental illnesses, with insightful questions that will challenge your understanding.

Join us in breaking the stigma and enhancing awareness. Key features include:

Multiple choice questions
Facts about various mental illnesses
Insights into societal perceptions

15 Questions4 MinutesCreated by CuriousMind247

Worldwide, 1/20 people have a mental illness.

True

False

Most mental illnesses prevent people from working full-time or even at all.

True

False

You are never cured from a mental illness.

True

False

The most common mental illness is depression.

True

False

Over 50% of the population believe Anxiety and Depression are just "excuses".

True

False

Worldwide, there are 1,000,000 suicides every year.

True

False

Other than Depression and Anxiety, Bipolar is the most common mental illness.

True

False

Bipolar is caused by a traumatic event. It is not genetic, or nature vs. nurture

True

False

Mental Illness 'sufferers' are scared to tell people for many reasons. What are the main ones?

Taboo & Stigma

Fear of Losing their Job

Being treated differently (i.e. people "walking on eggshells" with them)

They are told "It's just an excuse"

All are correct

Legally, in Australia, you must disclose to your employer that you have a mental illness.

True

False

Mental Illness falls under the "Disabilities" act when it comes to Legislation and how they are protected.

True

False

There are no sure fire ways to diagnose ANY mental illness

True

False

EVERYONE has some sort of personal bias, opinions etc, but do you commit to learning one fact per week about Mental Health?

Yes

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