Question 1

Discuss the organizational structure of the American Psychological Association.

Accepted Answer

At the top of the organization is the pr

Question 2

The American Psychological Association (APA) was formed in:

Accepted Answer

A)  1892. 
B)  1896. 
C)  1912. 
D)  1916. 
A)  1892. 
B)  1896. 
C)  1912. 
D)  1916.

Question 3

The following phrases describe various organizations in mental health. Match the description with the organization.
-An international membership-based organization composed of members all over the world to prevent mental disorders, ensure proper treatment of mental disorders, and promotion of mental health

Accepted Answer

A)  American Public Health Association (APH
A)  
B)  National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) 
C)  National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) 
D)  World Federation for Mental Health (WFMH) 
A)  American Public Health Association (APH
A)  
B)  National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) 
C)  National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) 
D)  World Federation for Mental Health (WFMH)

Question 4

The World Federation for Mental Health (WFMH) was founded in:

Accepted Answer

A)  1948. 
B)  1968. 
C)  1988. 
D)  2008. 
A)  1948. 
B)  1968. 
C)  1988. 
D)  2008.

Question 5

The current approximate membership of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) is:

Accepted Answer

A)  50,000 members. 
B)  100,000 members. 
C)  150,000 members. 
D)  200,000 members. 
A)  50,000 members. 
B)  100,000 members. 
C)  150,000 members. 
D)  200,000 members.

Question 6

The professional organization for psychoanalysts that was formed in 1955 and has the mission to invigorate the psychotherapist's quest for growth and excellence through authentic interpersonal engagement is the:

Accepted Answer

A)  American Mental Health Counselors Association. 
B)  American Academy of Psychotherapists. 
C)  American Psychotherapists Association. 
D)  American Academy of Psychoanalysis and Dynamic Psychiatry. 
A)  American Mental Health Counselors Association. 
B)  American Academy of Psychotherapists. 
C)  American Psychotherapists Association. 
D)  American Academy of Psychoanalysis and Dynamic Psychiatry.

Question 7

Describe the organizational structure of the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH).

Accepted Answer

NIMH funds the research of scientists al

Question 8

The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) was founded in 1979 as a federal organization devoted to improving the lives of individuals and families affected by mental illnesses.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

The mission of the American Psychological Association (APA) is "to advance the creation, communication and application of psychiatric diagnosis and treatment to benefit society and improve people's lives."

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) has a three-pronged mission that focuses on awareness and support, diagnosis and treatment, and advocacy and policy making related to mental illnesses.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

The mission of the American Public Health Association (APHA) is to "improve the health of the public and achieve equity in health status."

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

This body of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) provides strategic guidance to accomplish the mission of the organization:

Accepted Answer

A)  Veterans Council. 
B)  State Presidents' Council. 
C)  Consumer Council. 
D)  Board of Directors. 
A)  Veterans Council. 
B)  State Presidents' Council. 
C)  Consumer Council. 
D)  Board of Directors.

Question 13

All of the following are part of the National Alliance on Mental Illness's mission, except:

Accepted Answer

A)  listening. 
B)  education. 
C)  advocacy. 
D)  diagnosis and treatment. 
A)  listening. 
B)  education. 
C)  advocacy. 
D)  diagnosis and treatment.

Question 14

Psi Chi is the national honor society in psychology that provides academic recognition to students who meet academic criteria.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Describe the organizational structure of the American Psychiatric Association.

Accepted Answer

The organization includes as members onl

Question 16

The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) envisions a world in which mental illnesses are ____________ and:

Accepted Answer

A)  reduced, eliminated. 
B)  prevented, cured. 
C)  detected, treated. 
D)  diagnosed, treated. 
A)  reduced, eliminated. 
B)  prevented, cured. 
C)  detected, treated. 
D)  diagnosed, treated.

Question 17

The first journal of the American Psychiatric Association was:

Accepted Answer

A)  American Journal of Insanity. 
B)  Sanity and Insanity. 
C)  American Journal of Psychiatric Illnesses. 
D)  American Journal of Psychiatric Research. 
A)  American Journal of Insanity. 
B)  Sanity and Insanity. 
C)  American Journal of Psychiatric Illnesses. 
D)  American Journal of Psychiatric Research.

Question 18

The committee or board in the American Psychological Association (APA) that collaborates with agencies giving financial support to scientific projects is known as the:

Accepted Answer

A)  Ethics Committee. 
B)  Finance Committee. 
C)  Board of Scientific Affairs. 
D)  Board of Professional Affairs. 
A)  Ethics Committee. 
B)  Finance Committee. 
C)  Board of Scientific Affairs. 
D)  Board of Professional Affairs.

Question 19

The following phrases describe various organizations in mental health. Match the description with the organization.
-A membership-based national professional organization of psychologists with the mission to promote the advancement, communication, and application of psychological science and knowledge to benefit society and improve lives

Accepted Answer

A)  American Academy of Psychotherapists 
B)  American Psychiatric Association 
C)  American Psychological Association 
D)  World Federation for Mental Health 
A)  American Academy of Psychotherapists 
B)  American Psychiatric Association 
C)  American Psychological Association 
D)  World Federation for Mental Health

Question 20

The national honor society in psychology that provides academic recognition to students who meet academic criteria is known as:

Accepted Answer

A)  Eta Sigma Gamma. 
B)  Theta Omega. 
C)  Psi Chi. 
D)  Delta Epsilon. 
A)  Eta Sigma Gamma. 
B)  Theta Omega. 
C)  Psi Chi. 
D)  Delta Epsilon.

Discuss the organizational structure of the American Psychological Association.

The American Psychological Association (APA) was formed in:

The World Federation for Mental Health (WFMH) was founded in:

The current approximate membership of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) is:

The professional organization for psychoanalysts that was formed in 1955 and has the mission to invigorate the psychotherapist's quest for growth and excellence through authentic interpersonal engagement is the:

Describe the organizational structure of the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH).

The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) was founded in 1979 as a federal organization devoted to improving the lives of individuals and families affected by mental illnesses.

The mission of the American Psychological Association (APA) is "to advance the creation, communication and application of psychiatric diagnosis and treatment to benefit society and improve people's lives."

The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) has a three-pronged mission that focuses on awareness and support, diagnosis and treatment, and advocacy and policy making related to mental illnesses.

The mission of the American Public Health Association (APHA) is to "improve the health of the public and achieve equity in health status."

This body of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) provides strategic guidance to accomplish the mission of the organization:

All of the following are part of the National Alliance on Mental Illness's mission, except:

Psi Chi is the national honor society in psychology that provides academic recognition to students who meet academic criteria.

Describe the organizational structure of the American Psychiatric Association.

The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) envisions a world in which mental illnesses are ____________ and:

The first journal of the American Psychiatric Association was:

The committee or board in the American Psychological Association (APA) that collaborates with agencies giving financial support to scientific projects is known as the:

The national honor society in psychology that provides academic recognition to students who meet academic criteria is known as:

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Exam 12: Mental Health Organizations

Discuss the organizational structure of the American Psychological Association.

The American Psychological Association (APA) was formed in:

The World Federation for Mental Health (WFMH) was founded in:

The current approximate membership of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) is:

The professional organization for psychoanalysts that was formed in 1955 and has the mission to invigorate the psychotherapist's quest for growth and excellence through authentic interpersonal engagement is the:

Describe the organizational structure of the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH).

The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) was founded in 1979 as a federal organization devoted to improving the lives of individuals and families affected by mental illnesses.

The mission of the American Psychological Association (APA) is "to advance the creation, communication and application of psychiatric diagnosis and treatment to benefit society and improve people's lives."

The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) has a three-pronged mission that focuses on awareness and support, diagnosis and treatment, and advocacy and policy making related to mental illnesses.

The mission of the American Public Health Association (APHA) is to "improve the health of the public and achieve equity in health status."

This body of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) provides strategic guidance to accomplish the mission of the organization:

All of the following are part of the National Alliance on Mental Illness's mission, except:

Psi Chi is the national honor society in psychology that provides academic recognition to students who meet academic criteria.

Describe the organizational structure of the American Psychiatric Association.

The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) envisions a world in which mental illnesses are ____________ and:

The first journal of the American Psychiatric Association was:

The committee or board in the American Psychological Association (APA) that collaborates with agencies giving financial support to scientific projects is known as the:

The national honor society in psychology that provides academic recognition to students who meet academic criteria is known as:

Mental Health, Mental Illness, and Historical Perspectives

Roles of Health Educators and Health Promoters in Mental Health Promotion

Determinants of Mental Health

Stress and Coping

Understanding Major Psychotic Disorders

Understanding Mood, Anxiety, and Personality Disorders

Alcohol Dependence, Tobacco Use, and Substance Abuse

Essentials of Psychopharmacology and Treatment of Mental Health Disorders

Mental Health Promotion for Children and Adolescents

Mental Health Promotion for Adults

Mental Health for Older Adults

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