Coping Skills
Vocabulary
Mental Health
Vocabulary
Vocabulary
100

A type of distraction activity.

                        What is....

                           Art

                        Exercise

                    Going for a walk

                         Music

100

An intervention with systematic, structured, and didactic knowledge transfer for an illness and its treatment.

                          What is...

                      Psychoeducation

100

What is a powerful emotional response to a distressing event, such as war, an accident, abuse or a loss of a loved one?


                            What is...

                            Trauma

100

A thing or event that existed before or logically precedes another.

                              What is...

                             Antecedent

100

The use of irony to mock or convey contempt.

                             What is...

                            Sarcasm

200

A type of relaxation technique. This technique works well for anxiety, anger management

                      What is...

                  Deep-Breathing

200

The mental action of acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought, experience and the senses.

                       What is...

                       Cognition

200

ADHD is recognized as?

                             What is...

                          Hyper-activity

                           Impulsiveness

                          Struggling to focus




              

200

A person's most central ideas about themselves, others and the world.

                          What is...

                        Core Beliefs

200

Forms of communication that help people read others and react appropriately.

                      What is...

                     Social cues

300

 A mental state achieved by focusing one's awareness on the present moment, while calmly acknowledging and accepting one's feelings, thoughts, and bodily sensations, used as a therapeutic technique.

                       What is....

                      Mindfulness

300

An idea or opinion produced by thinking, or occurring suddenly in the mind.

                         What is...

                         Thought


300

What are some signs/symptoms of Oppositional-Defiant Disorder?

                          What is...

 Being in a angry/irritable mood. Often looses temper easily. Easily annoyed by others. Often resentful



300

Thoughts that are instantaneous, habitual and nonconcious.

                            What is...

                     Automatic thoughts


300

Not providing adequate or appropriate adjustment to the environment or situation.

                        What is...

                       Maladaptive

400

This theory emphasizes the individual's control over his or her feelings and actions and teaches the concept that all behavior is chosen.

                       What is...

                    Choice Theory

400

A natural instinctive state of mind deriving from one's circumstances, mood, or relationship with others.

                       What is...

                       Emotion

400

The reaction that your body has in response to a stressful situation eg. anxiety, anger etc. is known as?

                        What is...

                      Physiology 

400

Unwanted thoughts, images, impulses, or urges that can occur spontaneously.

                            What is...

                   Intrusive thoughts       

400

The capacity to recover quickly from difficulties.

                            What is...

                           Resilience

500

Which form of therapy is used to assist people in changing the way they think and their beliefs to improve their mental health and quality of life?

                   What is.....

            Cognitive Behavior Therapy

500

The way in which one acts or conducts oneself, especially towards others

                      What is...

                       Behavior

500

An anxiety-producing situation leads to uncomfortable symptoms such as worry, fear, a racing heart, sweating, or a feeling of being overwhelmed.

                         What is...

                          Anxiety


500

Messages about life we send to ourselves that keep us from growing emotionally.

                             What is...

                         Irrational beliefs:

500

The capacity to be aware of, control, and express one's emotions, and to handle interpersonal relationships judiciously and empathetically.

                              What is...

                       Emotional intelligence