Coping Skills
Depression
Worry
100

What is a coping skill you like to use?

100

Define depression

A mental health disorder characterized by persistently depressed mood or loss of interest in activities, causing significant impairment in daily life.

100

What are common examples of why people feel anxiety?

public speaking, school work, stressful family or friend situations, many more 

200

Do you know the definition of coping skills? 

The methods a person uses to deal with stressful situations.

200

Can you have depressed feelings without being depressed?

Yes! Depressive symptoms are common

200

Definition of anxiety disorder?

Anxiety disorder due to a medical condition includes symptoms of intense anxiety or panic that are directly caused by a physical health problem. Generalized anxiety disorder includes persistent and excessive anxiety and worry about activities or events — even ordinary, routine issues.


300

Is listening music a coping skill? 

Yes!

300

Describe a time you have felt depressed feelings

300

Share about something that causes you stress

400

Can you list some unhealthy coping skills?

  • Avoiding anything that isn't "positive." ...
  • Catastrophizing. ...
  • Isolating. ...
  • Downward social comparison. ...
  • Romanticizing the past. ...
  • Overreacting to small issues. ...
  • Worrying as a means of self-defense.
400

Do you know if people in your family have experienced depression?

400

What a good coping skill for you to use when feeling worried?

500

What is a coping skill you don't like using but is helpful?

500

Is medication helpful with depression?

Yes, it can be. It is likely more effective when paired with counseling and use of your healthy coping skills. 

500

Have you ever had a panic attack?

A panic attack is a feeling of sudden and intense anxiety. Panic attacks can also have physical symptoms, including shaking, feeling disorientated, nausea, rapid, irregular heartbeats, dry mouth, breathlessness, sweating and dizziness. The symptoms of a panic attack are not dangerous, but can be very frightening.