FNDH 115 EXAM 2 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

The following are examples of Anxiety Disorders , except: Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Depression Agoraphobia Social Phobia Panic Disorders - Answer-depression The prevalence of Autism is five times greater in girls than boys. T/F - Answer-false What percentage of sleep disturbances are diagnosed? - Answer-15% According to the former Surgeon General from the video in class, loneliness has fewer health complications than smoking. T/F - Answer-false Nearly 50% of Americans will develop at least one mental illness in their life. T/F - Answer-true Alzheimer's disease is the most prevalent form of dementia. T/F - Answer-true Risk factors for mental illness in the elderly include: Polypharmacy Admission to a long term care facility All are correct Isolation and loneliness - Answer-all are correct Anxiety disorders are the most common type of mental illness in adults. T/F - Answer-true Biological risk factors that may lead to mental illness in children include the following, except: Exposure to lead paint Malnutrition during pregnancy Poverty Chromosomal Syndromes - Answer-poverty Older women have the greatest risk of suicide. T/F - Answer-false Binge-eating disorder is characterized by: - Answer-repeated incidence of consuming large amounts of food, not followed by purging Complications of Anorexia Nervosa include: multiple organ failure