Anxiety
Depression
Effective
Communication
Impulses
Challenging Negative Thoughts
100

What is a common physical symptom of anxiety?

What is increased heart rate?

100

What is one common sign of depression?

What is persistent sadness or loss of interest in activities?

100

What is an important component of effective communication?

What is active listening? 

100

What is an impulse?

What is a sudden urge to act without thinking?

100

What is a negative thought?

What is a thought that is discouraging or critical of oneself?

200

Name one technique that can help reduce anxiety in stressful situations. 

What is deep breathing or mindfulness?

200

How can physical activity impact someone with depression?

What is it can improve mood and increase energy levels?

200

How can nonverbal communication affect the message being conveyed?

What is it can reinforce or contradict verbal messages?

200

Name one strategy to control impulses.

What is taking a moment to pause before acting?

200

Name one method to challenge negative thoughts.

What is reframing the thought to view it more positively?

300

What is the difference between anxiety and an anxiety disorder?

What is anxiety is a normal response, while an anxiety disorder is when anxiety interferes with daily life?

300

What role can a trusted adult play for a teen experiencing depression?

What is providing support and guidance to seek professional help?

300

What is "I" statements and how do they help in communication?

What are statements that express feelings without blaming others?

300

How can poor impulse control affect relationships?

What is it can lead to misunderstandings and conflicts?

300

How can journaling help with challenging negative thoughts?

What is it allows individuals to express and analyze their thoughts?

400

How can social support help someone experiencing anxiety?

What is it provides comfort and reduces feelings of isolation?

400

Describe how sleep patterns may change for someone who is depressed.

What is they may experience insomnia or excessive sleeping?

400

Name one barrier to effective communication.

What is distractions or preconceived notions?

400

Describe a situation where acting on an impulse might have negative consequences.

What is making an unthoughtful comment that hurts someone’s feelings?

400

What is cognitive distortion?

What is a pattern of negative thinking that affects perception?

500

Identify a common trigger for anxiety in teenagers.

What is academic pressure or social situations?

500

What are two different types of therapy that can be effective for treating depression?

What is cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and interpersonal therapy?

500

How can asking questions improve communication?

What is it encourages clarification and understanding?

500

What is the role of self-regulation in managing impulses?

What is it helps in making thoughtful decisions instead of reacting immediately?

500

Describe the concept of "thought stopping."

What is a technique used to interrupt negative thinking patterns?