Raise! Quiz

Welcome to the Raise! Quiz, a fun and we hope informative way of seeing how well you understand Mental Health issues.

The questions below are chosen completely at random from our database of interesting facts and figures, so even if you have tried this quiz before you’ll see something new. We hope that you will keep coming back regularly - trying to improve your score!

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If you have any questions you would like to add to our quiz database – feel free to email mike@raise.org.uk giving the question, source and date - and the answer (naturally!)

How to use this quiz

Please answer the questions below. Once you have answered all 10, hit the "Check Answers" button at the bottom of the page and you’ll see your results.

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Question 1:

What % of young people who phone Childline about self harm are aged between 12 and 15?

Answer 1:

20%

 

Answer 2:

30%

 

Answer 3:

40%

 

Answer 4:

60%

 

 

Question 2:

What percentage of mentally ill people think that being honest about their illness will hamper their career prospects?

Answer 1:

48%

 

Answer 2:

57%

 

Answer 3:

63%

 

Answer 4:

77%

 

 

Question 3:

What is one of the reasons that women are more likely to develop depression than men?

Answer 1:

Because they are more sensitive than men

 

Answer 2:

Because of the hormonal changes they experience

 

Answer 3:

Because men can cope better with life

 

Answer 4:

Because they cry more

 

 

Question 4:

How often does OCD begin in childhood?

Answer 1:

1/2 of the time

 

Answer 2:

1/3 of the time

 

Answer 3:

1/5 of the time

 

Answer 4:

1/10 of the time

 

 

Question 5:

What % of people have a clinically significant phobia?

Answer 1:

5%

 

Answer 2:

10%

 

Answer 3:

15%

 

Answer 4:

20%

 

 

Question 6:

What difference, if any, is the likelihood of a woman developing depression compared to a man?

Answer 1:

Slightly more likely

 

Answer 2:

Slightly less likely

 

Answer 3:

Almost twice as likely

 

Answer 4:

There is no difference

 

 

Question 7:

What % of adolescents who self harm and exhibit anti-social behaviour, repeat self harm within a year?

Answer 1:

20%

 

Answer 2:

40%

 

Answer 3:

50%

 

Answer 4:

60%

 

 

Question 8:

What is the most common type of violence in mentally ill people?

Answer 1:

Suicide and Self Harm

 

Answer 2:

Upon members of their family

 

Answer 3:

Upon strangers

 

Answer 4:

Upon Health Care professionals

 

 

Question 9:

A person with anorexia nervosa is more likely to be from which class?

Answer 1:

Working class

 

Answer 2:

Middle class

 

Answer 3:

Upper class

 

Answer 4:

All classes equally

 

 

Question 10:

What % of people with depression are admitted to hospital?

Answer 1:

1%

 

Answer 2:

10%

 

Answer 3:

20%

 

Answer 4:

25%

 

 

 

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