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HOSA behavioral health knowledge Exam 2024/2025 Questions With Completed & Verified Solutions
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HOSA behavioral health knowledge1 - ANS - schizophrenia affects what percentage of the population?
1.9 - ANS - ____ million people abuse opiods
11 - ANS - _____ % is the Percentage of children diagnosed with ADHD
2 major roots of psychology - ANS - philosophy and natural sciences
2-3 - ANS - % of the population is affected by OCD
2.6 - ANS - _____ % of the adult population is affected by bipolar disorder
2.7 - ANS - % of the population affected by panic disorder
30 - ANS - _____ % of americans experience disorders
4 major dimensions of recovery - ANS - are heath, home, purpose, and community
63-87 - ANS - ____%-____% is the concordance rate for OCD
7 - ANS - ____ % of the population is affected by MDD
70 - ANS - concordance rates for bipolar disorder in twins is as high as ____%
8 years - ANS - people with mental illness die on an average of how many years earlier?
88,000 - ANS - there are ___________ deaths in a year caused by excessive alcohol
Acetylcholine - ANS - A neurotransmitter that enables muscle action, learning, and memory
Acetylcholine - ANS - Lack of this neurotransmitter causes Alzheimer's
acetylcholine - ANS - NT involved in movement, memory, ANS function
ACh - ANS - Acetylcholine
action - ANS - The _________ potential is initiated when the membrane is depolarized to
threshold
action potential - ANS - electrical signal arising in a neurons axon
, Action potential - ANS - Neural impulse, brief electrical charge that travels down an axon
ADHD - ANS - the causes of _______ are genetic (heritability 70%), and environmental factors
ADHD - ANS - treatment for __________ includes: ritalin and other stimulants and behavioral
therapies
Adrenal glands - ANS - A pair of endocrine glands above the kidneys that secrete epinephrine
and norepinephrine that help arouse the body in stressful situations
Agonist molecules - ANS - A molecule from the outside of the body that is similar enough to a
neurotransmitter to Mimic is affects, like in certain opiate drugs
agoraphobia - ANS - fear of open spaces, being outside the home, being in a crowd
alcohol use disorder - ANS - diagnostic criteria: problems controlling intake, continued use
despite problems, developed tolerance, risky behavior caused by drinking; 17 million alcohol
users have alcohol use disorder
All-or-none response - ANS - A strong stimulus can trigger more neurons to fire, and to fire more
often, but it doesn't affect the action potentials strength or speed
amphetamines, methanphetamines, and cocaine - ANS - are the most commonly abused
stimulants
amygdala - ANS - fear and aggression
Amygdala - ANS - Two Lima bean sized neural clusters in the Limbic system that are linked to
emotion
anhedonia - ANS - lack of interest in activities that previously provided pleasure
Antagonist molecules - ANS - A molecule from the outside of the body that blocks a
neurotransmitter's function (I.e. Botulin which blocks ACh)
anxiety - ANS - _________ is a disorder that is not proportional to a person's circumstances
anxiety - ANS - __________ disorders are the most common mental disorders
anxiety disorder - ANS - treatment for __________ includes: benzodiazepines (enhance effects
of GABA); CBT therapy
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