DEFINITIONS
7 PRINCIPLES, NON-NEGOTIABLES
MENTAL HEALTH
COPING SKILLS
Thinking Errors
100

Define Cognitive

Thinking

100

7 Principles: Teaching a client by setting an example

Role Modeling

100

Most common mental health disorder in the US

Anxiety

100

Who can you talk to for support?

Therapist, counselor, dorm staff, teacher, family, friends

100

Believing things have to be (or "should") be a certain way

"Should" statements

200

What does CBT stand for?

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

200

7 Principles: Maintaining a clean environment that promotes a client's physical and mental health

Cleanliness/Environment of Care

200

How many  hours of sleep do teens need?

9-12 hours

200

Name two ways to cope with negative emotions

Connecting with others, doing activities which make you feel good about yourself, managing stress, eating and sleeping well, and many other ways

200

Believing you know what someone else is thinking

Mind reading

300

What is Serotonin?

A "happiness" chemical in our brains

300

7 Principles: Working together and effectively communicating with each other

Teamwork and Communication

300

What is the telephone number for the suicide prevention hotline?

488

300

Breathe in 4, Hold 4, Breathe out 4, Hold 4, Repeat

Box Breathing

300

Making a big deal out of something small. Making something a little bad seem worse than it is.

Blowing Things Up or Catastrophizing

400

The emotional stress that occurs from experiencing or witnessing a shocking, frightening, or dangerous event.

Trauma

400

Name three Non-Negotiable Rules

Any three from the list of ten

400

What percentage people will experience clinical depression in their lifetimes, more or less?

25%

400

Focusing your attention on the present moment, often as a way to reduce stress

Mindfulness

400

Thinking you know what will happen in the future, and that it will be bad

Fortune telling

500

An individual's emotional, psychological, and social well-being

Mental Health

500

7 Principles: Teaching a client responsibility by expecting clients to accept accountability for their behavior

Accountability/Responsibility/Expectation 

500

Name three symptoms of depression

Poor appetite or sleep, poor concentration, negative mood, 

500

What skill helps you understand and manage your emotions?

Emotional regulation

500

Believing that if you feel something, it must be true

Feelings as Facts