Types
a condition in which real or imagined fears are difficult to control
What is anxiety?
person located in a school who will assist students in areas of academic achievement, personal or social development, and career exploration, as well as being an available resource for their personal well-being
What is a guidance counselor?
a type of treatment used in the 19th century that involves the use of water for soothing pains and treating certain medical conditions.
What is hydrotherapy?
Celexa, Lexapro, Prozac, Zoloft, all prescription medicines to treat depression, are this type of medication
What is an antidepressant?
the gender of 3/4 of teenagers that were admitted to a health care emergency center after a suicide attempt
What are girls?
Severe disturbances in eating behavior characterized by preoccupation with weight concerns and unhealthy efforts to control weight
What is an eating disorder?
someone who cares for difficult, serious or unusual medical problems and continue to see the patient until these problems have resolved or stabilised.
what is a general doctor?
The original place of treatment for those suffering from mental illnesses, because people often looked at them as insane.
What is an asylum?
the suicide hotline number
988
the number of guidance counselors at EGHS in 2021
What is 4?
prolonged feeling of helplessness, hopelessness, and sadness
what is depression?
a person who treats mental conditions by verbal communication and interaction
What is a therapist?
In the 15th century, people who suffered from mental illnesses were often accused of this.
What is witchcraft?
May reduce anxiety, depression, and negative mood and improve self-esteem and cognitive function by moving one's body
What is exercise?
The number of school psychologists we have at EGHS
What is 1?
Episodes of elevated mood referred to mania. Then episodes of depression. Generally separated by "normal" periods
What is bipolar disorder?
Who is a medical doctor that can prescribe medication.
what is a Phychiatrist?
a surgical operation involving incision into the prefrontal lobe of the brain, formerly used to treat mental illness in the 19th century.
What is lobotomy?
The phone number for this hotline is 1-800-662-HELP (4357)
What is the National Helpline?
The American School Counselor Association recommends a ratio of 1 Guidance Counselor for this many students.
disorganized and delusional thinking, disturbed perceptions, and inappropriate emotions and actions
What is schizophrenia?
person who led the deinstitutionalization movement for mental illnesses
Who is Dorothea Dix?
this is the percent increase in supply of mental health counselors expected by 2030.
What is 17%?
Adderall is a drug that is commonly used to help this mental illness.
What is ADHD?
the approximate percentage increase of teenagers that were admitted to a health care emergency center after a suicide attempt in 2021
What is 40%?