Stress & Anxiety
Depression/Signs of Suicide
Substance Use
Healthy/Unhealthy Relationships
Counseling @ Latin
100

Excessive worry & fear, feelings of tension, worried thoughts, and physical changes (e.g., increased blood pressure).

What is anxiety?

100

A number you can call or text if you worried about yourself or a friend, especially outside of school.

What is 988 or the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline?

100

The brain is developing until this age.

What is 26-ish?
100

This is the most effective way to communicate with someone.

What is face-to-face?

100

The 8th/9th grade counselor.

Who is Ms. Wade?

200
Your own experience with anxiety will depend on brain chemistry, life experiences, your perspective, and this...

What is genetics?

200

This is what the ACT acronym stands for.

What is Acknowledge, Care, Tell?
200

This product contains nicotine powder at levels that are equivalent to smoking a couple of cigarettes and can lead to gum disease, cardiovascular/heart disease, and certain cancers.

What are nicotine pouches (e.g., Zyn)?

200

This is freely given, reversible, informed, enthusiastic, and specific (FRIES acronym).

What is consent?

200

The two 10th-12th grade counselors for students and their corresponding caseload designations.

Who are Ms. Kranz (A-L) and Ms. Knoche (M-Z)?

300

Anxiety can be treated with these three things.

Lifestyle changes, therapy, and medication.

300

Asking someone about suicide will not do this.

What is "put the idea in their head"?

300

These are three side effects of stimulants.

What are increased energy/heart rate/blood pressure, talkativeness, sweating, nervousness, restlessness, reduced appetite, and insomnia?

300

These are three types of relationships.

What is familial, romantic/sexual, friendship, school/professional, and acquaintance?

300

If you have concerns about yourself or a friend, you should share it with this person in school.

Who is a trusted adult (counselor, teacher, administrator, etc.)?
400

This is one of the primary stress hormones.

What is cortisol?

400

The most important letter of the ACT acronym.

What is "Tell a trusted adult"?
400

This type of drug slows down brain activity, numbs pain, and relaxes muscles. Examples of this drug are alcohol, sleeping pills, and opioids.

What are depressants (aka downers)?

400

These two characteristics of a healthy relationship go hand-in-hand.

What is communication and trust?

400

The event that the counseling department holds once-a-month in US 411.

What is "First Friday"?

500

The human system's response to changes in the normal balanced state, triggered by anything perceived as a challenge, threat, or danger.

What is stress?

500

While this unhealthy coping strategy is not the same as suicidal thoughts or behaviors, it is a significant risk factor and should always be treated by a professional.

What is self-injury or self-harm?

500

A medical professional prescribes the appropriate drug for you based on these factors.

What is patient's height, weight, genetic make-up, diagnosis, and interaction with other medications?

500

The word used the describe *bringing a friend into* an argument that you're having with another friend.

What is triangulation?

500

A place on the 4th floor of the Upper School where students can go to take a break, grab a piece of candy, and/or find a game to play.

What is the counseling waiting room (US 420)?
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