DIAGNOSES
A person with this diagnosis has a hard time focusing and sitting still making finishing things very hard.
What is ADHD?
This disorder is the leading cause of disability worldwide. It can involve feelings of intense sadness, isolation and withdrawal, or lack of interest in preferred activities.
What is Depression?
• “Do you want to take a break in the gym or the director’s office?”
• “Would you like to try an active or a quiet activity to help you work through what’s going on?”
• “Do you want me or someone else to help you?”
• “Do you want to talk or be left alone?”
These are examples of giving a youth what?
What are Choices?
What is self-care?
What is taking time to do things you enjoy and taking care of yourself. When used consistently, self-care can reduce stress, relieve uncomfortable emotions, and improve physical health?
This daytime talk show host and voice of an animated forgetful fish has opened up about her struggles with depression.
Who is Ellen DeGeneres?
This is a sudden feeling of acute and disabling anxiety; intense fear of danger, despite lack of actual threat of danger. It involves intense physical symptoms, such as shaking, blurry vision, racing heartbeat, difficulty breathing, tightness in chest, and sometimes loss of consciousness.
What is a Panic Attack?
1 in ___ people in the United States are affected by mental illness each year.
What is 5?
When a youth is escalated, it involves increased agitation, loud or aggressive speech, and physical restlessness. True or False: When a youth is escalated, they are ready to talk about what happened to make them upset.
What is False?
True or false: Being isolated from others are healthy.
What is False?
This Olympian made headlines after withdrawing from the 2020 Olympics due to mental health issues.
Who is Simone Biles?
This is a disorder associated with episodes of mood wings ranging from depressive lows to manic highs.
What is Bipolar Disorder?
21.1% of people experiencing homelessness in the U.S. have a _______.
What is a serious mental health condition?
Many youth rely on ____ to help them label emotions.
What are adults?
True or false: All stress is bad.
What is False?
This Olympic swimmer was diagnosed with ADHD at age 9 which made it hard for him to concentrate in school.
Who is Michael Phelps?
Symptoms of this disorder include excessive washing or cleaning, repeated checking, extreme hoarding, aversion to particular numbers, etc.
What is Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)?
This is the average time (years) it takes between the onset of mental health symptoms and a person receiving treatment.
What is 11 years?
De-escalation requires being mindful of your gestures, expressions, movements and tone of voice. It also requires paying close attention to youth actions and body language. This means de-escalation is mostly non-_____.
What is Verbal?
88% of Americans believe it is important to take time to treat ourselves. 1 in 4 Americans report feeling this unhelpful emotion for doing so.
What is guilty?
Who is the Maryland native rapper that wrote an entire song focused on the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline?
Who is Logic?
A person with this diagnosis has difficulty interpreting social cues, distinct reactions to sensory input, very specific interests, repetitive behaviors, likes to have things a certain way. They may also show difficulty in impulse control, hyperactivity, and/or inattentive behavior.
BONUS (600pts): What disorder(s) is this commonly misdiagnosed as?
What is Autism Spectrum Disorder?
BONUS (600pts): social anxiety, ADHD
These are the two most common mental health disorders. These disorders also have a major impact on global economy due to loss of productivity.
BONUS (600pts): What is the dollar amount in lost productivity each year?
What are depression and anxiety?
BONUS (600pts): What is $1 trillion?
Being at same eye level, allowing extra physical space, inclining your head to show you're listening, standing at an angle from the juvenile, avoiding constant eye contact are all examples of what?
BONUS (600pts): Showing one of these one your face could be misinterpreted as mockery or anxiety when dealing with an escalated individual.
What is Body Language?
BONUS (600pts): Smiling
On average, Americans spend ___ hours per week on self-care.
BONUS (600pts): Name 5 areas of self care.
What is 6?
BONUS (600pts): Mental, Emotional, Physical, Environmental, Spiritual, Recreational, Occupational, and Social.
This actor/comedian died of suicide in 2014.
Bonus (600 pts): What was he diagnosed with?
Who is Robin Williams?
BONUS (600pts): Bipolar Disorder, Parkinson's Disease, Lewy Body Dementia