Chapter 1
The combination of physical, mental/emotional, and social well-being.
What is Health?
What is a long-term goal?
The ability to adapt effectively and recover from disappointment, difficulty, or crisis.
A state of calm.
What is a relaxation response?
A prolonged feeling of helplessness, hopelessness, and sadness.
What is depression?
People of the same age who share similar interests.
What are peers?
A goal that you can reach in a short period of time.
What is a short-term goal?
A complex set of characteristics that makes you unique.
The act of showing sorrow or grief.
What is mourning?
The condition of feeling uneasy or worried about what may happen.
What is anxiety?
Taking steps to keep something from happening or getting worse.
What is prevention?
Taking action to influence others to address a health related concern or to support a health related belief.
What is advocacy?
The intentional use of unfriendly or offensive behavior.
What is hostility?
Stress associated with long-term problems that are beyond a person's control.
What is chronic stress?
An illness that involves mood extremes that interfere with everyday living.
What is a mood disorder?
What is media?
The ideas, beliefs, and attitudes about what is important that help guide the way you live.
What are values?
Signals that tell your mind and body how to react.
What are emotions?
The acceptance of a loss.
What is closure?
Focuses on helping the family function in more positive and constructive ways by exploring patterns in communication and providing support and education.
What is family therapy?
Differences in health outcomes among groups.
What is health disparities?
The reaction of the body and mind to everyday challenges and demands.
What is stress?
The ability to imagine and understand how someone else feels.
What is empathy?
A physical reaction that results from stress rather than from an injury or illness.
What is psychosomatic response?
A series of suicides occurring within a short period of time and involving several people in the same school or community.
What are cluster suicides?