Mental Health
Persistent sadness and loss of interest are common signs of what disorder?
Depression
In most states, the legal drinking age is what?
21
Listening without interrupting is an example of what skill?
Active listening
Good communication involves both speaking and:
Listening
True or False: All drugs affect the brain.
True
What school professional is trained to help with mental health?
School counselor / psychologist / social worker
Alcohol is classified as what type of drug?
Depressant
Repeatedly making someone feel bad about themselves is called:
Emotional abuse
Name one positive nonverbal cue.
Eye contact, nodding, open posture
Drugs that increase alertness and heart rate are called:
Stimulants
True or False: Mental illnesses are a sign of weakness.
False
Which drug category includes heroin and prescription painkillers?
Opioids
Consent can be withdrawn at any time. True or False?
True
Facial expressions and body language are examples of what?
Nonverbal communication
“If it’s legal, it’s safe” — myth or fact?
Myth
In the U.S., what number can you call or text for mental health crisis support?
988
Nicotine can impact which part of a teen’s body the most?
Developing brain
Name one barrier to healthy communication.
Interrupting, yelling, texting during serious talks
Text messages can sometimes be misunderstood because they lack:
Tone
Driving after using alcohol or drugs is called:
Driving under the influence (DUI/DWI)
Name two signs someone may be feeling overwhelmed by stress.
Irritability, headaches, trouble sleeping, anxiety
Consuming a large amount of alcohol in a short time
Binge drinking is best defined as:
Using “I feel” statements helps reduce what?
Conflict
You need to say no to peer pressure respectfully. What should you use?
Assertive communication
Naloxone (Narcan) is used to reverse overdoses from which drug type?
Opioids