Mental Health
What is the definition of mental health?
What is a person’s condition with regard to their psychological and emotional well-being.
True or False: More males commit suicide than females
What is true
The time to take action if a person is suicidal is?
What is NOW.
True or False: Your friend suddenly gives away his favorite guitar.
What is True?
What is the suicide hotline?
What is 988
True or False: Joining support groups is a good choice if you lose someone to suicide.
What is True.
What is the most common mental illness in the U.S.?
What is anxiety disorder.
What are the three C’s in suicide prevention?
What is Connection, Collaboration, and Choice.
True or False: Your friends starts taking care of their body, and eating healthy.
What is False
Can you text the suicide prevention hotline?
What is Yes.
Anything that causes stress is called?
What is Stressors
For what age range’s is suicide the second leading cause of death?
What is 10-14 and 25-34
What kind of Doctor can you refer someone to who is having suicidal thoughts?
What is a psychiatrist or therapist.
True or False: your friend drives fast but is a safe fast driver. Is this a warning sign of potential suicide?
What is True.
Why is it safe to tell a teacher about your suicidal thoughts in search of getting help?
What is because teachers are mandated reporters
What is the suicide hotline?
What is 988
How often did someone die of suicide in the United States in 2024 (according to CDC)?
What is every 11 minutes.
True or False: asking someone directly if they’re thinking about suicide can put the idea in their head.
What is False
What are the three R’s of suicide prevention?
What is Recognize, Respond, and Refer.
What are two ways to personally combat suicidal thoughts?
What is challenge your thoughts, tell a trusted adult or peer, calm your body and mind, distract yourself, focus on small victories throughout the day.
Sudden episode of intense fear or anxiety and physical symptoms, based on a perceived threat rather than imminent danger.
What is a Panic Attack
What are the four sociological reasons for suicide?
What is egoistic, altruistic, anomic, and fatalistic.
Name one difficult but important action you can take to support someone with suicidal ideation?
What is being consistently present, sitting with them through discomfort, encouraging professional help without forcing it.
“ I’m gonna kms”, “ I’m lonely asf”, “ I hate my life”, “just end it” are forms of what kind of humor that should be taken seriously?
What is self deprecating humor
Yes or No; Your best friend always knows the answers to suicidal thoughts.
What is no.