Raising awareness of suicide
Understanding Depression and Suicide Awareness
This quiz is designed to raise awareness about depression and the importance of mental health. Take a few minutes to test your knowledge and learn how you can support those in need.
- Learn about signs and symptoms of depression
- Discover helpful actions when supporting friends
- Understand the complexities of mental health
Which of the following you should NOT do if you know someone who is feeling depressed/ might be suicidal?
Listen to them
Compare their experience to another experience
Help them find professional support
Support them in continuing therapy
Learn about depression so you understand it better
Which statement is true?
Around 1 in 5 American adults suffer from depression
Around 1 in 15 American adults suffer from depression
Around 1 in 60 American adults suffer from depression
Around 1 in 100 American adults suffer from depression
Depression and anxiety are the same thing
True
False
Depression is...
A personality disorder
An emotional/mood disorder
A mental illness
Not a disorder/illness
Which of the below might NOT be a sign that someone might be feeling depressed/suicidal?
Increased pleasure in hobbies
Talking or joking about suicide or dying
Isolation, withdrawal from previously enjoyed relationships and activities
Expressions of hopelessness, helplessness, purposelessness
How can we help people who wants to suicide?
Tell them to chat with professionals
Chat with them
Donate to ngos
Ignore them and let them calm
If a depressed or suicidal person feels better does it mean that the problem has passed?
True
False
Which of the following are TRUE about mental illnesses?
It is impossible to get over a mental illness
People with mental illnesses will commit suicide
The brain of a person who has mental illnesses reacts differently from someone that is healthy
People with mental illnesses are insane
Can the risk for suicide be inherited?
Yes
No
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