Fill in the blank
True or false
Guess the statistic
Wellness skills
Emotions
100

__________ is the ability to cope and grow from life's challenges

a. Resilience

b. Dedication

c. Gratitude

d. Helplessness

Resilience

100

True or False? Women experience more emotions than men

False, women and men experience the same amount of emotions, and women tend to show their emotions more visibly

100

___ of youth in the juvenile justice system have diagnosed mental illness

a. 32%

b. 54%

c. 70%

70%

100

This coping skill involves a deeper version of something you already do all day every day to help reduce stress and deal with negative emotions

breathing exercises

100

This emotion usually shows up as yelling, frantic hand gestures and flared nostrils. It can also cause the impulse to do damage to something

anger

200


  1. Spending time ______________ can help reduce stress and improve mood
    a. On your phone
    b. At school
    c. In nature
    d. Alone

In nature

200

True or False? Your teachers and anyone on the wellness team can help you access mental health care if you ask for it

True, children over age 12 can consent to receive mental health treatment

200

More than __ of US teens spend 4 or more hours a day on screens, which is roughly 25% of their waking hours

a. 2%

b. 20%

c. 50%

50%

200

What mental health skill that you can practice every day by appreciating the things in your life has been shown to dull the feeling of pain?

Gratitude

200

Feeling bad after you've done or said something that hurt someone

guilt

300
  1. Research shows that _____________ can improve mood, lower symptoms of anxiety and depression, and even add years to your life
    a. Social media
    b. Marijuana
    c. Exercise
    d. Coffee

Exercise

300

True or False? Social media can have a positive impact on your mental health

True, while there are many negative effects to social media use, it can have a positive impact on feelings of social connection and identity development

300

___ of adolescents ages 12-17 reported having unmet mental health care needs.

a. 3%

b. 20%

c. 85%

20%

300

The ability to understand another person's feelings or put yourself in their shoes

empathy

300

A sudden overwhelming feeling of fear that might cause you to hyperventilate, pace the room, or react faster than you can think

Panic

400

___________ pain feels like it hurts because it activates the same areas of our brain as physical pain

a. Generational

b. Non-physical

c. Emotional

d. Muscle

Emotional

400

True or False? A little bit of stress can be good for you

True, good stress, called eustress, happens when we are challenged, such as during a game, and can have a positive impact on your performance, and frequent eustress can help you learn to deal with more stressful situations.

400

___ of U.S. high school students experienced persistent feelings of sadness or hopelessness in 2023

a. 10%

b. 15%

c. 40%

40%

400

The mental health skills that involves thinking back about why things happened the way they did and what we can learn from our past experiences

Reflection

400

English language has over ___ words for emotions

a. 30

b. 200

c. 400

d. 1000

400

500

Most common mental illness among teens in the US is _____________

a. Depression

b. PTSD

c. Anxiety

d. OCD

Anxiety

500

Mental illness is just inside your head

False, while chemical imbalances in the brain likely play a big role, mental illness can also influence your behavior, and cause physiological symptoms like stomach problems, muscle pain, etc.

500

___ of youth 12-17 said it was difficult or nearly impossible to get mental health care (2022-2023)

a. 13%

b. 27%

c. 54%

d. 100%

54%

500

The ability to set limits and say no to people

Setting Boundaries

500

This emotion happens when you are afraid to face something or want to avoid it, such as an upcoming test you know will be difficult, or when you think bad news is coming

dread

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