Stress
Reduction
Energy
and Mood
Mental
Health Facts
Benefits of Vacations
Real Life
Impact
100

What hormone is lowered when you take a vacation?

cortisol

100

What do 94% of people report after returning from vacation?

more energy

100

What does mental health affect?

 Thoughts, feelings, actions

100

What do vacations give your brain?

A Break

100

What do students feel after a break from school?

Less stressed

200

What is one major benefit of taking time off from work or school?

less stress

200

What feeling increases after taking time off?

happiness

200

How many people out of 5 experience mental health issues?

1 in 5


200

What happens to productivity after a vacation?

It increases

200

What improves when you take time away from responsibilities?

Mental clarity


300

What happens to stress levels when people don’t take vacations?

they increase

300

What mental state improves when you feel recharged?

focus

300

What can stress negatively impact in school?

forcus/performance

300

What type of health improves with rest and relaxation?

Mental Health

300

What can vacations help prevent?

Burnout

400

What type of break can improve mood and reduce burnout?

a vacation 

400

What happens to your mood after a relaxing trip?

it improves

400

What happens when mental health is ignored?

burnout or anxiety

400

What is one social benefit of vacations?

Spending time with family/friends

400

What is one way vacations help relationships?

more quailty time


500

What is a long-term effect of chronic stress without breaks?

mental health issues

500

What is one emotional benefit of vacations?

feeling refreshed or recharged 

500

What is one way to improve mental health naturally?

taking breaks, vacations 

500

What is one long-term benefit of regular vacations?

Better overall well-being

500

What happens if people never take breaks?

Increased stress and exhaustion

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