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Stress
Depression
Suicide
Potpourri
Coping Mechanisms
100
The body's natural response to adverse circumstances
What is stress?
100
Condition of general dejection and withdrawal. Sadness greater and more prolonged than that warranted by any objective reason
What is depression?
100
The act of killing oneself
What is suicide?
100
About 20% of Minnesota students have had this type of thought.
What are suicidal thoughts?
100
Willfully ignoring or pretending something isn't happening
What is denial?
200
Things that cause stress
What are stressors?
200
A drastic change in sleep patterns
What is a symptom of depression?
200
Something you should not do with a suicidal person under any circumstances.
What is leaving a suicidal person alone?
200
This stage of stress causes widened pupils and an increased breathing rate.
What is the alarm stage?
200
Using jokes to cope with hardship
What is humor?
300
Stressors that create positive stress
What is eustress?
300
It's separate from depression; feeling sad for a healthy and functional amount of time.
What is having the blues?
300
The gender most at risk for suicide
What are men?
300
How good you feel about yourself.
What is self-esteem?
300
Seeing your problems in other people
What is projection?
400
The final and most harmful stage of stress
What is the exhaustion stage?
400
The type of doctor that prescribes treatment for depression.
What is a psychiatrist?
400
Plans and dreams for the future, strong family and friend connections, Good health insurance, to name a few
What are some factors that reduce the risk of suicide?
400
Your sense of self and understanding of your role in your life.
What is adult identity?
400
Creating logical excuses for harmful actions
What is rationalization?
500
The foremost expert on stress
Who is Hans Selye?
500
A treatment for depression that is successful over 90% of the time.
What is a combination of therapy and medication?
500
1-800-273-TALK
What is the suicide hotline number?
500
524 died from this cause in Minnesota in 2013
What is suicide?
500
Separating oneself from parts of one's life.
What is disassociation?