Chapter 31: Public mental health: prevention and promotion
1. Van Os et al. (2009) conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of the psychosis continuum. What was the median prevalence of people in the general population who experience psychotic symptoms?
- 1%
- 5%
- 23%
- 15%
2. Who said that poverty ‘is the deprivation of opportunity’?
- Department for Health
- Corey Keyes
- Amartya Sen
- David Thoreau
3. Which of these issues was raised in the 2009 and 2012 North West Mental Wellbeing Survey?
- Feeling unsafe outside your home
- Decreased sense of belonging to community
- Living in a city
- All of the above
4. Which specific diagnoses did Faris and Dunham (1939) find to be more prevalent in the densely populated, disorganised inner city regions of Chicago?
- Depression and anxiety
- Bipolar disorder and personality disorder
- Depression and drug addiction
- Schizophrenia and drug addiction
5. Which type of locus of control is associated with depression, anxiety and paranoia?
- External locus of control
- Internal locus of control
- Both
- Neither
6. What % below the median does your household income need to be in order for you to be deemed in poverty?
- 50%
- 60%
- 70%
- 80%
7. What is the term given to humans’ instinctual need to affiliate with nature?
- Urban penalty effect
- Gentrification
- Biophilia
- Botany