Mental Health in the Mainstream
The seven-time Olympic gold medalist withdrew from the 2020 Tokyo Olympics (and later returned) which sparked debate and concern over the athlete's mental health.
Who is "Simone Biles"
This mental health Coping skill can be used at any time and is not disruptive to the people around you.
What is Deep Breathing.
This percentage of American adults suffer a diagnosable Mental Health Disorder.
What is 25%
This social media platform knowingly hid data indicating that frequent use of their app was particularly harmful to teenage girls.
What is Instagram?
This former professional wrestler turned action movie star has been vocal about his bouts of depression and has stated, “I think one of the defining, seminal moments in my life was when I really realized the power and the value of asking for help.”
Who is Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson
Who is the mental health professional that you can go to if you having mental health struggles at the Middle School?
Who is Ms. Nathalia
What activity has been linked to anxiety, depression, stress, body image concerns and loneliness?
What is social media?
While both psychiatrists and psychologists treat patients with mental illness, this practitioner is required to have a medical degree.
What is a psychiatrist?
This professional tennis player recently took a break from tennis and has recently partnered with Modern Health to release a series of guided meditations for kids.
Who is Naomi Osaka
This mental health coping skill works best in a peaceful environment, and research has shown that when used consistently, can improve emotional regulation.
What is Meditation
This percentage of people ages 18- 54 in a given year, have an anxiety disorder. ******DOUBLE JEOPARDY******
What is 20%
This lead voice actor in the hit movie, Frozen, has been vocal about her experience with anxiety and depression.
Who is Kristen Bell?
This NFL wide receiver who was in this past Super Bowl discussed dealing with depression and suicidal thoughts in a now-deleted video he posted to Instagram in November 2021.
Who is AJ Brown
This illness is characterized by disturbances in eating behaviors and are related to an individual’s thoughts and emotions.
What is an Eating Disorder
This percentage of teens struggle with mental illness.
What is a 50%
This term for negative or discriminatory beliefs about mental health is a major reason why many communities of color (particularly members of the AAPI community) do not seek out mental health treatment.
What is stigma (or mental health stigma)?
This Netflix comedy series portrays the day-to-day life and mental health journey of Indian-American teenager.
What is Never Have I Ever?
Having unwanted thoughts, images, or impulses that occur frequently and can cause distress can be a symptom of what mental health disorder? (Hint: This is a type of anxiety disorder)
What is Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
This disorder rose by 62.7 percent from April 2019 to April 2020 in teens in 13-18 years old.
What is substance use disorder?
This organization is the largest mental health and suicide prevention organization for LGBTQIA youth.
What is the Trevor Project?