Current Trends Mental and Behavioral
Health Exam 2 Questions and Answers
A+ Guide
What is the most common age for diagnosis of severe
mental illness? - correct answers✅✅14
What is the average age for males to be diagnosed with
schizophrenia? - correct answers✅✅18
What is the average age for females to be diagnosed with
schizophrenia? - correct answers✅✅21
The largest mental health hospital in the world (at the
time of construction) was built where in Georgia? What
was the name of the hospital? - correct
answers✅✅Milledgeville, Central State Hospital
Why did Southwestern State Hospital in Thomasville, GA
close in 2013? - correct answers✅✅2010 Supreme
Court decision
What % of hospital beds have been lost in the state of GA
since 2016? - correct answers✅✅97
Where are these patients going if state in-patient
hospitals are closing? - correct answers✅✅Jail
, Current Trends Mental and Behavioral
Health Exam 2 Questions and Answers
A+ Guide
What does PMHNP stand for? - correct
answers✅✅Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Can psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioners
work independently in GA? - correct answers✅✅No
they have to work under a psychiatrist
What were 4 trends in Mental Health identified by Dr.
Julene Smith? - correct answers✅✅PMHNP-BC enter
collaborative agreement with Psychiatrist, Technology,
Diet & exercise, and Support groups
Shortages in healthcare have been attributed to what
according to Dr. Julene Smith? - correct
answers✅✅Opioid addiction, Trauma due to wars,
Increased rates of depression and suicide, Homeless,
Prison, and Violence.
What is the definition of behavioral health? - correct
answers✅✅The scientific study of the emotions,
behaviors and biology relating to a person's mental well-
being, their ability to function in every day life and their
concept of self.
Health Exam 2 Questions and Answers
A+ Guide
What is the most common age for diagnosis of severe
mental illness? - correct answers✅✅14
What is the average age for males to be diagnosed with
schizophrenia? - correct answers✅✅18
What is the average age for females to be diagnosed with
schizophrenia? - correct answers✅✅21
The largest mental health hospital in the world (at the
time of construction) was built where in Georgia? What
was the name of the hospital? - correct
answers✅✅Milledgeville, Central State Hospital
Why did Southwestern State Hospital in Thomasville, GA
close in 2013? - correct answers✅✅2010 Supreme
Court decision
What % of hospital beds have been lost in the state of GA
since 2016? - correct answers✅✅97
Where are these patients going if state in-patient
hospitals are closing? - correct answers✅✅Jail
, Current Trends Mental and Behavioral
Health Exam 2 Questions and Answers
A+ Guide
What does PMHNP stand for? - correct
answers✅✅Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Can psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioners
work independently in GA? - correct answers✅✅No
they have to work under a psychiatrist
What were 4 trends in Mental Health identified by Dr.
Julene Smith? - correct answers✅✅PMHNP-BC enter
collaborative agreement with Psychiatrist, Technology,
Diet & exercise, and Support groups
Shortages in healthcare have been attributed to what
according to Dr. Julene Smith? - correct
answers✅✅Opioid addiction, Trauma due to wars,
Increased rates of depression and suicide, Homeless,
Prison, and Violence.
What is the definition of behavioral health? - correct
answers✅✅The scientific study of the emotions,
behaviors and biology relating to a person's mental well-
being, their ability to function in every day life and their
concept of self.
