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Mental Health Awareness
Homeroom
100

According to the Public Health Agency of Canada, how much sleep do teens need per night?

8-10 hours

100

What is a BDA?

before, during and after

100

What are the short-term and long-term consequences of avoidance?

Short-term: avoidance immediately makes us feel better

Long-term: avoidance actually maintains intense uncomfortable emotions in the long run

100

Name three positive steps to wellbeing you've made while in IAP.

be kind to yourself, exercise regularly, take up a hobby/new skills, have fun/be creative, help others, relax, eat healthily, balance sleep, connect with others, beware of drink and drugs, see the bigger picture, accepting it is what it is

100

What is unusual about the King of Hearts?     

only King without a moustache

200

Sensory modulation refers to changing how you feel through using your what?

Senses / body

200

What skill(s) combat thinking traps?

detective thinking and detective questioning

200

List two categories of activities for behavioural activation? (hint: group on enjoyable/pleasurable activities)

fun, social, mastery, physical and service

200

What three activities did you do for emotional exposures?

- present on a topic you knew a lot about

- give/receive compliments

- concert visualization

extra: reversed trick or treating, compliment a stranger, ask secretary for something

200

Fill in the blank: __________ is the longest freshwater beach in the world. 

   Wasaga Beach

300

Screen time is unhelpful for helping someone to fall asleep because it suppresses the release of what hormone needed for sleep?

Melatonin

300

What are three parts to an emotion?

 thoughts, physical sensations and behaviours

300

What are the steps (3) you should take when practicing Present Moment Awareness?

1. Notice it

2. Say something about it/label the detail of your experience

3. Experience it - use all of your senses to fully experience the moment without distraction

300

List three thinking traps.

all or nothing thinking, personalization, filtering, overgeneralization, emotional reasoning, mind reading, catastrophizing, labeling, should statements

300

Which book is most often stolen from libraries?   

 The Guiness Book of Records

400

You’ve been learning that having a routine is key to help with managing your days, and will be just as important when you return to school  after IAP. Our bodies have a natural synchronized rhythm / body clock that works better when we sleep, eat, and engage in certain activities at consistent times. What is this body clock called?

Circadian rhythm

400

What is opposite action?

Noticing what the emotion wants you to do and acting in a different or opposite way.

400

Problem Solving Skills - Put these steps in order.

1. pick a solution

2. define the problem

3. identify some solutions

4. evaluate

5. list the good and bad things about each solution

2. define the problem

3. identify some solutions

5. list the good and bad things about each solution

1. pick a solution

4. evaluate

400

What is mindfulness?

- Being aware of the present moment

- Not judging our experience, not trying to change it

- Staying focused on one thing at a time

400

What 2 animals are on the Australian Coat of Arms?   

  emu and kangaroo

500

Certain foods can positively affect your mood and certain foods can negatively affect your mood. What are some examples of foods that can negatively impact your mood?

soda / sugary / fatty foods /  caffeine

500

What are SMART goals?

S - Specific

M - Measurable

A - Attainable

R - Relevant

T - Timely

500

What is habituation?

purposely allowing an intense emotional response to occur when facing an upsetting situation without avoiding or engaging in an emotional behaviour, resulting in the response becoming less intense over time. 

500

What type of statements could help you in communicating assertively?

I Statements

500

What is a Plufl used for?   

sleeping

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