Mental Health 101
Riley's 5 emotions in the movie inside out
What is Joy, sadness, fear, anger and disgust
Strategies aimed to support our mind and body (ex: sleep, nutrition, exercise)
what is self care
When you are feeling sad, hopeless, no interest in activities that you used to like you are feeling
What is depressed
The most common mental health condition in the U.S.
What is anxiety
When is Mental Health Awareness Month
What is May
Overeating, self harm and drugs are all examples of
what is Unhealthy coping skills
A form of self-care by being present in the moment and accepting challenging thoughts or feelings
What is mindfulness
Name a new emotion in the Pixar movie Inside out 2
What is Envy, Ennui or Embarrassment
Name 3 symptoms of depression?
What are feeling of sadness, loss of interest, fatigue, changes in appetite, too much or too little sleep
This Chemical In the Brain is often called the "feel good" neuro transmitter
What is seratonin
The suicide and crisis help line number when experiencing a mental health episode
988
How we try to overcome, avoid or minimize mental health challenges (good or bad)
What are coping skills
SMART goals Stands for
What is SPECIFIC, MEASUARABLE, ACHIEVABLE, RELEVANT,TIME BOUND
The condition that can develop after one witnesses or experiences a traumatic event
What is PTSD
The positive action of someone helping or understanding those with mental health conditions
what is empathy
What does the acronym ACES stand for in regards to the ACES test for mental health
What is Adverse Childhood Experience
A breathing technique where you inhale for 4 seconds hold for 4 seconds exhale for 4 seconds and hold for 4 seconds
What is square or Box Breathing
What Color Ribbon is Mental Health Awareness Month
What is Green
Mood disorder involving severe mood swings
what is Bipolar disorder
Name 3 signs of mental health concern
what is persistent sadness, mood swings, sleeping problems, substance use disorder, changes in appetite, feelings of hopelessness, constant worry...
Name 3 factors that influence mental health out of our control
genetics, medical history, upbringing and early life experiences, others perception of us, past trauma or difficult experiences
Name 3 different coping skills
deep breathing , Journaling, Spending time in nature, talking to friends and family, self -care tech
A grounding technique that involves 5-4-3-2-1
Type of anxiety disorder characterized by intense sudden panic and fear of future attacks
what is panic disorder
Name 3 people or resources you could seek help from
What is a parent, school counselor, school nurse, teacher, psychiatrist, therapist, primary care doctor