Understanding Depression QuizOnline version Test your knowledge about depression and its effects on mental health. by Destiny White Turner 1 What is a common symptom of depression? a Increased energy b Euphoria c Weight gain d Persistent sadness 2 Which age group is most affected by depression? a Children (0-12) b Middle-aged (40-60) c Seniors (65+) d Young adults (18-25) 3 What is a common treatment for depression? a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) b Physical therapy c Antibiotics d Acupuncture 4 Which neurotransmitter is often linked to depression? a Serotonin b Histamine c Dopamine d Adrenaline 5 What is a potential risk factor for developing depression? a Healthy diet b High income c Regular exercise d Family history of depression 6 Which of the following is NOT a type of depression? a Bipolar disorder b Chronic fatigue syndrome c Major depressive disorder d Dysthymia 7 What is the term for depression that occurs after childbirth? a Psychotic depression b Seasonal affective disorder c Postpartum depression d Situational depression 8 Which lifestyle change can help alleviate depression symptoms? a Skipping meals b Isolation from friends c Regular physical activity d Increased screen time 9 What is a common misconception about depression? a It's just a phase b It's only caused by life events c It affects only adults d It's easy to overcome 10 Which of the following can be a sign of depression in teens? a Increased socializing b More family time c Withdrawal from friends d Improved grades
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