Which area of the United States generally has the highest prevalence of depression, serious psychological distress, and mean a number of mentally unhealthy days?

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According to the World Health Organization, mental illnesses account for more disability in developed countries than any other group of illnesses, including cancer and heart disease.

True

False

QUESTION 2

The __________ conducts in-person interviews with carefully selected representative households to identify serious psychological distress in the past 30 days.

A.
National Comorbidity Survey

B.
National Health Interview Survey

C.
World Health Organization

D.
None of the above

QUESTION 3

Genetic factors can be important in which of these disorders?

A.
Schizophrenia

B.
Bipolar disorder

C.
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

D.
Only A and B

E.
All of the above

QUESTION 4

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder is the most commonly diagnosed behavior disorder of childhood.

True

False

QUESTION 5

Which area of the United States generally has the highest prevalence of depression, serious psychological distress, and mean a number of mentally unhealthy days?

A.
Northeastern

B.
Northwestern

C.
Southeastern

D.
Southwestern

QUESTION 6

Males experience more anxiety and mood disorders, while females experience more impulse control & substance disorders.

True

False

QUESTION 7

President Obama signed an executive order to strengthen access to mental health care, including suicide prevention efforts, for which group of people?

A.
Teens and young adults

B.
Elderly

C.
Uninsured Americans

D.
Veterans

QUESTION 8

The Baby Boom generation is individuals born between?

1938 – 1946

2010 – present

1946 and 1964

None of the above

QUESTION 9

The reduced prevalence of smoking over the past several decades is partly why the elderly are healthier than they used to be.

True

False

QUESTION 10

The Institute of Medicine predicts that the current workforce is sufficient to meet the needs of the growing number of the elderly.

True

False

QUESTION 11

An experimental vaccine was developed for what disease by injecting beta-amyloid into mice, which stimulated antibodies to the protein and reduced the number of plaques?

A.
Macular degeneration

B.
Heart disease

C.
Alzheimer’s disease

D.
Parkinson’s disease

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