Science/Psychology
Coping Skills
Nutrition
Medication
Staff Fun Facts
100

the scientific study of the human mind and its functions, especially those affecting behavior in a given context

what is psychology?

100

the process of taking air into and expelling it from the lungs

what is breathing?

100

this fruit is often thought of as a vegetable, but is really a fruit

what is a tomato?

100

what are the medication times at Milner House?

8am, 12pm, 4pm, 8pm

100

This staff member loves cats

Who is Sophie?

200

a feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease, typically about an imminent event or something with an uncertain outcome.

what is anxiety?

200

activity requiring physical effort, carried out to sustain or improve health and fitness

what is exercise?

200

a network of organs that help you digest and absorb nutrition from your food

what is the digestive system

200

the process of taking your medication to-go by putting it in a small envelope and writing its information down

what is pre-packing?

200

This staff member used to live in California before coming to CT

Who is Sarah?

300

A mental health disorder characterized by persistently depressed mood or loss of interest in activities, causing significant impairment in daily life.

What is depression?

300

a form of psychotherapy involving the encouragement of free self-expression through painting, drawing, or modeling, used as a remedial activity or an aid to diagnosis.


what is art therapy?

300

this fruit, when dried, has a lot of fiber and nutritional value to help with digestion

what is a plum/prune?

300

a person that can prescribe medications

who is a medical doctor, psychiatrist, APRN?

300

This staff member likes to be outside in nature and build rock totems

Who is Nate?

400

an organ of soft nervous tissue contained in the skull of vertebrates, functioning as the coordinating center of sensation and intellectual and nervous activity.

what is the brain?

400

think deeply or focus one's mind for a period of time, in silence or with the aid of chanting, for religious or spiritual purposes or as a method of relaxation

what is meditation?

400

a unit of energy, often used to express the nutritional value of foods

what is a calorie?

400

what is a medication that is prescribed that you can take at any time during the day/night?

what is a PRN?

400

This staff member used to play Trumpet in High School

Who is Kris?

500

A disorder associated with episodes of mood swings ranging from depressive lows to manic highs.

what is bipolar disorder?

500

make small movements, especially of the hands and feet, through nervousness or impatience.

what is fidgeting?

500

name the five food groups

what is: dairy, protein, vegetables, fruits, grains

500

a medication that can be addictive and should be taken properly

what is a controlled medication?

500

This staff member graduated from American International College with a degree in psychology

Who is Shaye?