NSG 221-Mental Health Exam 1Mental Health - correct answer defines health as a state of complete physical, mental, and social wellness, not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.
Mental Illness - correct answer disorders that affect mood, behavior, and thinking, such as depression, schizoph...
Mental Health - correct answer defines health as a state of complete physical, mental, and social
wellness, not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.
Mental Illness - correct answer disorders that affect mood, behavior, and thinking, such as depression,
schizophrenia.
Norepinephrine - correct answer (non-adrenaline excitatory) Excess of _____ has been implicated in
several anxiety disorders; deficits may contribute to memory loss,
social withdrawal, and depression
-Causes changes in attention, learning and memory, sleep and wakefulness, mood
Epinephrine - correct answer (adrenaline-excitatory) Controls fight or flight response
Serotonin (inhibitory) - correct answer tryptophan, contribute ot delusions, hallucinations, withdrawn
seen in schizophrenia, antidepressant block re-uptake of serotonin
-Controls food intake, sleep and wakefulness, temperature regulation, pain control, sexual behaviors,
regulation of emotions
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