Understanding Stress
Managing Stress
Coping with Loss
Understanding Grief
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100

When you are late and have to run to get to class, this type of stress develops __________. 

What is Quickly or Fast?

100

Homework, dating and peer pressure are common causes of stress for who?  

What are teenagers?

100

Sadness, anger and regret are examples of these when someone experiences loss.

What are Feelings/Emotions?

100

The feeling you have when you lose someone or something you cherished/close to you.  

What is Grief?
100

Having shallow breathing is a _____________ reaction to stress.  

What is Physical?

200

The way your body and mind react to everyday challenges and events.  

What is Stress?

200

Hot baths, deep breathing and yoga are all ways to practice this type of technique to relieve stress.

What are relaxation techniques?

200

By practicing this, you are putting yourself in the other person’s shoes and understand the grief they are experiencing.  

What is Empathy?

200

The process when a person who experiences loss starts to accept the loss and begins to heal.  

What is the Grieving Process?

200

Feeling frustrated or depressed are examples of how stress can affect your __________ health.  

What is Emotional/Mental?
300

Changes in the body or hormones is a type of this kind of stress.  

What is Biological Stress?

300

These types of skills you can do on your own to help manage upcoming stress like a big test-- they include things like journaling, planning ahead and keeping a calendar.  

What are Self-Management Skills?

300

An example would be attending the funeral, sending a card or expressing condolences of the loss.    

What is Support?

300

This is the first stage of the eight stages of the grieving process. 

What is Denial?

300

People, objects, places, events, and situations can all be sources of ___________.

What is Stress?

400

This type of stress can be a motivator and may make you work harder (in a good way). 

What is Positive? 

400

This not only builds your self-esteem/confidence but also helps avoid and limit stress.

What is Positive Self-Talk?

400

Letting yourself experience loss and accept grief is necessary for this to happen.  

What is Healing/Coping?

400

This grieving stage is when a person faces the reality of the loss and experiences closure.

What is Acceptance?

400

________ stressors can be a result of bad weather/natural disasters, noise, crowds, social media.

What is Environmental?

500

Another name for the stress response when your body prepares to defend itself or flee from an event.

What is Alarm or "Fight or Flight"?

500

By seeking out this type of stress management skill-- allows you to confide and talk to someone you trust, like a parent, guidance counselor, teacher or close friend.

What is Support (Community Support)?

500

This is the act of showing sorrow or grief and may include talking of the person, experiencing the pain of the loss, or searching for meaning of the loss.   

What is Mourning?

500

This stage of grief is when the person tries to make promises to change in the hopes of bringing back what was lost. 

What is Bargaining?

500

A physical reaction like regular headaches, digestive issues and high blood pressure are examples of ______________ stress.  

What is Prolonged or Ongoing Stress?