Name That Skill
Relaxation Skills
Anxiety
Things to Think About
Wacky Questions
100

What unhealthy coping skill are you using if you are refusing to talk to another person. Ex: Keeping your headphones on 

What is avoiding

100

What relaxation skill uses the numbers 4-7-8

Breathwork 4 seconds in through nose, hold for 7 seconds, and out through your mouth for 8 seconds.

100

This mechanism is a survival mechanism that allows humans to combat stressful situations.

What is the Fight, Flight, faint, freeze mechanism

100

Ture or False -Kicking the wall when you're mad is a healthy way to calm down.

False

100

What is the name of the villain of Star Wars Episode 4?

Darth Vader

200

What unhealthy or in some cases healthy coping skill are you using if you are avoiding and distancing yourself from peers, co-workers, and family. 

What is isolating

200

What skill identifies 5 things you can smell, hear, feel, taste, and see.

Grounding or presence

200

True or False:  All anxiety is bad

False- Some anxiety can help survive, reach goals, or improve ourselves.

200

What are coping skills?

Something a person uses or does to calm down or control their emotions. "Feel better"

200

True or False: Everyone feels depressed at some times.

True

300

Utilizing running, walking, or doing something physical to increase dopamine and mental and physical health.  

What is exercise  

300

This skill typically involves a mat, stretching, and breathing

What is yoga or meditation

300

A symptom where someone cannot breathe, feels like they are having a heart attack, and a marked increase in overall anxiety.

What is a panic attack

300

Things you can control

a. My personal space

b. The weather

c. What other people think of me


a. My personal space

300

What do you call a cold dog?

A chili dog.

400

Writing down your thoughts and feelings in a private book.

Journalling or diary writing.

400

This strategy involves focusing your attention on parts of the body that you are tensing then releasing

What is progressive muscle relaxation

400

True or False: There is anxiety related to being in social situations.

True: Social Anxiety is mostly related to anxiety experienced in social situations.

400

What does H.A.L.T. stand for and why is it important?

Important not to make decisions or take a step back out of your emotion when you are Hungry, Angry, Lonely, or Tired. 

400

After just one use, this drug can be seen in the brain and in toxicology screens for three to six weeks.

What is marijuana?

500

When you think through irrational thoughts and work on techniques to change negative thought patterns.

What is Cognitive Re-framing /CBT.

500

This technique focuses on inhaling and exhaling with your diaphragm

Deep/slow/or diaphragmatic breathing

500

This type of anxiety is related to a specific fear of something that can interfere with a person's daily life.

What is a phobia.

500

True or False: Depression is not always seen in a decreased mood/depressed mood.

True. Some people feel depression in physical symptoms such as lack of sleeping, low energy, aches, pains, and other physical symptoms.

500

"I learned that my sadness never destroyed what was great about me. You just have to go back to that greatness, find that one little light that's left. I'm lucky I found little glimmer stored away. Who said this? A) JK Rowling B) Kim Kardashian C) Lena Dunham D) Lady Gaga E) Beyonce

What is D) Lady Gaga