Maternal Mental Health Training

Please review the PowerPoint that is below and complete the Maternal Mental Health Training Quiz. This will go towards our mandatory annual 20 hours of training. Please return all completed quizzes to me at your earliest convenience to ensure I can award you your training certificate.

SGC Maternal Mental Health Training

Maternal Mental Health Quiz

Name(Required)

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1. Maternal depression in single mothers is associated with a higher risk of _______________ and an increased likelihood of unmet health needs.(Required)

2. At least _____________women experience maternal mental health complications.(Required)

3. A MOTHER CAN ALSO DEVELOP POST-PARTUM MENTAL ILLNESS, EVEN IF THERE HAS BEEN NO HISTORY OF DEPRESSION OR MENTAL ILLNESS.(Required)

True

False

4. What helps us to assess the level of traumatic experiences and links childhood abuse and household dysfunction to many leading causes of physical and mental health issues in adults.(Required)

5. _______% of postpartum women experience baby blues.(Required)

6. Personality disorders are characterized by long-term patterns of behavior and inner experiences that differ significantly from what is expected.(Required)

True

False

7. Illness marked by an ongoing pattern of varying moods, self-image, and behavior _______________.(Required)

What are the 3 types of mood disorders?(Required)

9. Excessive worry or inability to control one’s worry- persistent thoughts, agitation and irritability, restlessness, and sleep disturbance are all signs of what?(Required)

10. ______________ is Characterized with Hypomania or Hypermania(Required)

11. What must we do immediately if and when a mother is exhibiting psychosis?(Required)

12. Give me a risk factor for maternal mental health issues:(Required)

13. If you ever have a concern for a mother’s mental health, who do you report those concerns to?(Required)

Everyone you know

Your Priest

Executive Director

Keep it to yourself and hope everything works itself out

14. Give an example of how you can support a mother from this training:(Required)