Get My Mind Right
Talking to a licensed professional is a way to get mental health support. What is the common term for this?
Therapy
What is the name of the human emotion characterized by feelings of uneasiness, worry, or nervousness. (think Doechii)
Anxiety
Dr. Leslie Anderson came to Touchpoint threadHOURs at the end of April, and talked to Carver students about what topic regarding mental health?
Student-Parent relationships
While you can have talk therapy as an option to treat mental health, you can also take physical medications to treat it. What licensed professional would this be?
Psychiatrist
What is the name of the serious mental health condition characterized by persistent sadness and loss of interest, often interfering with daily life?
Depression
What activity did we do in threadHOURs that allowed us to act how we would in real life mental health situations?
Situational Role Play
True or False: Everything you tell your therapist is eventually told to your parents.
False
What is the mental health condition characterized by extreme shifts in mood, energy, and behavior, alternating between periods of intense happiness or excitement (mania/hypomania) and periods of sadness or loss of interest (depression).
Bipolar disorder
What is a social determinant of health?
Something that isn't medically related that does influence your health, well-being and ability to thrive
True or False: Expressing intent to harm oneself or others would result in a therapist or Thread staff member having to inform your parents.
True
What is the name the mental health condition that affects how a person thinks, feels, and behaves. It is characterized by disruptions in thought processes, perceptions, emotional responsiveness, and social interactions. Symptoms can include hallucinations, delusions, disorganized thinking and speech, and negative symptoms like reduced motivation and difficulty expressing emotions.
Schizophrenia
Bonus Question: Give an example of a social determinant of health
***up to the judge(s)
What type of therapy involves multiple people or members of one or more families?
Group/family therapy
What are stressful or traumatic events that occur during a child's development (birth to 18 years) called in medical terms?
ACE (adverse childhood experience)
What event are we doing to close out the month of mental health? (hint: It's fashion-related)
Addressing Mental Health w/ Creative Expression & Fashion