Anxiety
Depression
Symptoms & Effects
Coping Strategies
Why It’s Harmful
100

What is anxiety?

What is feeling nervous, worried, or scared even when there’s no real danger

100

What is depression?

A mood disorder with sadness, hopelessness, and loss of interest in activities.

100

Name one common symptom of both anxiety and depression.

Trouble sleeping, trouble concentrating, feeling hopeless, etc.

100

Name one way to cope with anxiety or depression by yourself

  • Exercise Regularly
  • Practice Mindfulness
  • Journaling
  • Eat Health & Sleep Well
  • Listen to Music
  • Find a Hobby
100

How does anxiety or depression make life harder?

They affect focus, motivation, and relationships.

200

Name one physical symptom of anxiety.

What is 

  • Overthinking everything
  • Having an increased heart rate
  • Feeling restless or easily irritated
  • Trouble sleeping
  • Breathing rapidly (hyperventilation)
  • Having difficulty controlling worry
200

Name one symptom of depression.

  • Loss of interest in activities 
  • A significant change in appetite & sleep patterns
  • Trouble concentrating
  • Thoughts of suicide attempts.
  • Feeling hopeless or worthless
200

How can anxiety or depression affect relationships?

They can cause withdrawal, mood changes, and tension with loved ones.

200

How does talking to someone help with anxiety and depression?

It provides support, understanding, and relief.

200

Why do teens with anxiety or depression struggle in school?

They may have trouble focusing or lose interest in learning.

300

What does it mean to "overthink everything" in anxiety?

constantly worrying about possible outcomes

300

How does depression affect sleep?

It can cause trouble sleeping or sleeping too much.

300

How does anxiety affect school or work?

It makes focusing and completing tasks harder.

300

Why is getting enough sleep important for mental health?

It helps with mood regulation and brain function.

300

How does depression make work difficult for adults?

They may lack motivation and struggle with responsibilities.

400

How can anxiety affect daily activities?

It can make it hard to focus, sleep, or stay calm in situations.

400

How does depression affect eating habits?

People may eat too much or too little

400

Why do people with depression lose interest in hobbies?

They feel unmotivated and disconnected.

400

How can hobbies help with anxiety and depression?

They give a distraction and boost happiness.

400

Why do simple tasks feel overwhelming for people with anxiety or depression?

They feel drained, unmotivated, or anxious.

500

How is hyperventilation related to anxiety?

It happens when someone breathes too quickly due to stress or panic.

500

What is a serious risk of depression if left untreated?

Thoughts of suicide attempts.

500

What physical health problems can anxiety and depression cause?

Headaches, high blood pressure, tiredness, etc.

500

Why is professional help important for severe anxiety and depression?

They can provide therapy, medication, or coping tools.

500

How can anxiety and depression affect long-term health?

They increase stress levels, which can lead to serious health problems.

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