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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 people with depression have periods of elation and overactivity (Bipolar Affective Disorder)?

Answer 1:

5%

 

Answer 2:

10%

 

Answer 3:

15%

 

Answer 4:

20%

 
 

Question 2:

What is the treatment success rate for depression?

Answer 1:

20%

 

Answer 2:

40%

 

Answer 3:

60%

 

Answer 4:

80%

 
 

Question 3:

Which of these personality traits most often suggests a psychopathic personality?

Answer 1:

introverted

 

Answer 2:

lack of conscience

 

Answer 3:

being humble

 

Answer 4:

aggressiveness

 
 

Question 4:

In a recent U.S. study, what % of people suffered from anorexia?

Answer 1:

0.9%

 

Answer 2:

1.9%

 

Answer 3:

9%

 

Answer 4:

19%

 
 

Question 5:

What percentage of people with eating disorders are male?

Answer 1:

0-5%

 

Answer 2:

5-10%

 

Answer 3:

10-20%

 

Answer 4:

20-30%

 
 

Question 6:

To what extent are rates of suicide due to depression affected by ones sex?

Answer 1:

Women are slightly more likely to commit suicide

 

Answer 2:

Women are twice as likely to commit suicide

 

Answer 3:

Men are four times more likely to commit suicide

 

Answer 4:

There is no difference between men and women

 
 

Question 7:

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 8:

If your sibling has been diagnosed with schizophrenia, what is the likelihood of you developing the same illness?

Answer 1:

0%

 

Answer 2:

7-9%

 

Answer 3:

9-12%

 

Answer 4:

12-15%

 
 

Question 9:

What % of women will suffer depression?

Answer 1:

1 in 5

 

Answer 2:

1 in 10

 

Answer 3:

1 in 15

 

Answer 4:

1 in 20

 
 

Question 10:

What is CSP?

Answer 1:

Compulsive skin picking

 

Answer 2:

Continual Severe Psychosis

 

Answer 3:

Compulsive Stomach Purging

 

Answer 4:

Compulsive Surface Polishing