Teen Suicide
Mental Disorders
Eating Disorders
Vocabulary
Stress
100
The second leading cause of death amond young people ages 15-24.
What is teen suicide?
100
A strong & irrational fear of something specific.
What is phobia?
100
The male form of an eating disorder.
What is body dysmorphia?
100
The reaction of the body & mind to everyday challenges and demands.
What is stress?
100
3 health related consequences due to stress:
What is eating disorders, suicide, and drug & alcohol abuse?
200
Suicide claims the lives of nearly ________ teenagers a year.
What is 6000?
200
An illness, often with an organic cause, that involves mood extremes that interfere with everyday living.
What is mood disorder?
200
A type of drug used to buff you up, later causing damage to your body.
What is steroids?
200
To indulge without restraint.
What is binge?
200
3 warning signs that someone is depressed:
What is self doubt, dropping grades, & excessive sleeping?
300
Every day ___ teenagers find a way to take their own lives.
What is 16?
300
The feelings of sadness, hopelessness, or despair that may or may not go away.
What is clinical depression?
300
An eating disorder characterized by obsession with weight loss.
What is anorexia?
300
The condition of feeling uneasy or worried about what may happen.
What is anxiety?
300
3 ways to cope with stress:
What is being active, express how you feel, & relax?
400
Three symptoms of teen suicide:
What is change in eating and sleeping patterns, rebellious behavior, and frequent complaints?
400
A pattern or behavior in which the rights of others or basic social rules are violated.
What is conduct disorder?
400
A disorder characterized by eating large quantities of food followed by self-induced vomiting.
What is bulimia?
400
The state or quality of being humble.
What is humility?
400
3 unconstructive ways teens can cope with stress:
What is drugs and alcohol, suicide, & cutting yourself?
500
2 verbal hints that a teenager may say if they are contemplaiting suicide:
What is "I won't be a problem for you much longer" & "I just want to die"?
500
A mental disorder in which someone loses contact with reality.
What is schizophrenia?
500
Three health risks associated with eating disorders:
What is heart problems, weakened bones, & hydration and kidney failure?
500
Feeling isolated & seperated from everyone else.
What is alienation?
500
Stress increases ________ in your body.
What is cortisol?
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