Awareness
Person with a disability wants this the most.
What is Respect?
Involve abnormal thoughts or behavior about food and weight and may cause people to eat too much or too little.
What is Eating Disorder?
What is a common factor that makes mental health problems worse?
What is stress?
Does not cure mental illness.
What is medication?
A movie based on a true story of Nathaniel Ayers, a musician who developed schizophrenia and became homeless. Main character played by Jamie Foxx.
What is The Soloist?
A diverse segment that would commonly have PTSD.
Who are Veterans?
Traumatic events such as an accident, assault, military combat or natural disaster can have lasting effects on an individual’s mental health.
What is Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder?
A mental health disorder characterized by feelings of worry, anxiety, or fear that are strong enough to interfere with one's daily activities.
What is Anxiety Disorder?
Explores thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, and seeks to improve an individual’s well-being.
What is Psychotherapy?
Grammy award winner and advocate shared that she suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and said: “I have a mental illness, and I struggle with that mental illness every day."
Who is Lady Gaga?
A caregiver experience repeated exposure to stress that harms mental and physical health.
What is Caregiver Burnout?
Also known as affective disorders, and they involve persistent grief or sorrow alone or combined with periods of ecstasy or happiness.
What is Mood Disorder?
The term for when someone experiences a mental illness and a substance use disorder simultaneously.
What is Dual diagnosis, or also referred to as co-occurring disorder?
____ Counseling is a short-term solution-focused service paid for by you, the employer, to help your team manage issues at work and at home. This program addresses a broad and complex body of mental and emotional well-being.
What is Employee Assistance Program?
The main character in the 2001 movie A Beautiful Mind experiences a type of serious mental illness.
What is Schizophrenia?
Lime green is the national color for ________________ Month. Wearing the ribbon is a simple way to show our collective support for mental health.
What is Mental Health Awareness?
Disorders have unhealthy, inflexible thoughts and behaviors that may pose serious problems with relationships and work.
What is Personality Disorders?
This mental health disorder affects children and teens. People with this condition persistently display severely antisocial and aggressive behaviors. They may bully others, be abusive to small animals, etc.
What is Conduct disorder?
These will not help cope with stress. Also, these could also, affect your mental health and cause further stress.
What is recreational drugs or alcohol?
I am a journalist, novelist and short story writer, who won a Nobel Prize in Literature in 1954
· Myself and many family members have experienced mental illness
· My book The Old Man and the Sea is required reading in most high schools
Who is Ernest Hemingway?
A law that allows employees of larger companies to take a 12 week leave for one's illness, birth or adoption of or providing care for ill spouse or parent.
What is Family and Medical Leave 1993 Act?
Is a common and serious medical illness that negatively affects how you feel, the way you think and act.
What is Depression?
A disorder in a child marked by defiant and disobedient behavior to authority figures.
What is Oppositional Defiant Disorder ODD?
A blueprint for how the school will support a student with a disability and remove barriers to learning.
What is 504 plan and Individualized Education Program (IEP)?
One of the most accomplished gymnasts in history has spoken openly about her diagnosis of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).
Who is Simone Biles?