Myth or Real
Coping Skills
Communication
Social Skills
Random Facts
100

Depression is the leading cause of disability worldwide.

Real 

100

Coping skills main purpose is

What is to calm you down

100

This is the appropriate level of talking for in the library or in school 

a quiet voice


100

Saying please, thank you and excuse me are called using

what is manners


100

How many hearts does an Octopus have?

three


200

Most people with mental health issues receive assistance through services.

myth

200

Punching a pillow and watching TV are coping skills you can use where?

what is at home

200

These are the two forms of communication

What is verbal and non-verbal communication

200

When interacting with others it is important to

What is be respectful, listen politely, problem solve, etc.

200

True or False: Humans are the only animals that blush.

True! We are believed to be the only animal that feels embarrassment.

300

More men are affected by depression than women.

Myth. 

Women are nearly twice as likely as men to be diagnosed with depression. Depression can occur at any age

300

Taking a break or talking to a friend are coping skills you can use where?

what is at school or work


300

Examples of non verbal communication

What is sign language, body language, writing a letter

300

Helping others or being nice makes who feel better?

What is everyone involved

300

What animal's eyes are bigger than it's brain?

An ostrich

400

If someone in your family has a mental illness, you are more likely to develop one as well.

Fact. 

Although you will not necessarily develop any kind of mental illness, if someone in your family has a mental disorder you will be at higher risk.

400

what are some coping skills best used for small problems?

What are walking away, ignoring it, taking a break, etc.

400

This is an important part of communication, when someone is talking, someone else is

What is listening

400

Making bad choices when angry can lead to multiple

what are consequences


400

What is the leading cause of disability worldwide?

depression


500

Around 1 in 5 of the world's children and adolescents have a mental disorder

Mental health problems are very common. 

In 2014, about: One in five American adults experienced a mental health issue. One in 10 young people experienced a period of major depression. One in 25 Americans lived with a serious mental illness, such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, or major depression.

More than 43 million Americans struggle with mental illness.

500

Name a benefit of having coping skills.

you will now have the ability to decrease symptoms of depression or cravings, better management of emotions, better mood, improve self-esteem, etc.

500

When answering a question or talking to someone you need to use a

What is respectful tone

500

Understanding and feeling what others are feeling means

What is having empathy

500

What is the national animal of Scotland?

the unicorn