Mental Health in the U.S.
1 and ____ U.S. adults lives with a mental illness.
5
Mental health stigma is when someone views a person in a _____ _____ just because they have a mental health challenge.
negative way
Mental health affects how we ____, ____, and ____.
Feel, think, and act.
Mental heath problems are ____
common.
Suicide Hotline Number
988
1 and ___ U.S. youth aged 6-17 experience a mental health disorder each year
6
Some people describe stigma as a feeling of ____ or ____ from someone else.
shame or judgment
Your brain connects are formed from your ____ and ____.
DNA and Experiences
Feeling sad or withdrawn for more than two weeks is a common ____ ____.
Warning Sign
In a emergency when you call 911 ask for a ____ Officer to respond.
CIT
___% of all lifetime mental illness begins by age 14.
50
Stigma can lead to _____, blame, and secrecy.
isolation
Mental health can affect what areas in our life's?
Families, Friends and Communities.
Mental health challenges are when a change in a person’s thoughts, feelings, or behaviors disrupts their ability to study, work, ________, or _______.
carry out their daily activities, or have satisfying relationships with others.
Ways to manage your own mental health / stress is to utilize your ____ _____.
Coping Skills
Suicide is the ___ leading cause of death among people aged 10-34.
2nd
Stigma makes reaching out, getting needed support, and ____ ____ harder.
living well
If mental health gets in the way of ____ ____ _____ the person may benefit from professional care.
Normal daily functioning
___ ___ behavior that becomes severe and out-of-control as a mental health challenge warning sign.
Name another resources outside of the Suicide Hotline.
-LGBTQ+ Crisis Line
-H-NNCSB Crisis Line
-Behavioral Health Crisis Center (local)
-911
Increased use of ____, ____, and ____ ____.
tobacco, alcohol, and other substances.
Avoid labels such as Cra-Cra, Demented, Lunatic, Psycho, and Schizo helps?
See the person, not the condition.
A state of well-being in which the individual realizes his or her own abilities to...
1. can cope with the normal stresses of life
2. can work productively and fruitfully
3. able to make a contribution to his or her community
A mental health challenge can become a mental health crisis when a person is at increased ____ of ____ to themselves or to others.
risk of harm
Name 5 type of people you trust that you can ask for help.
-Parent/Guardians or Spouse/Significant other
-Teacher or Supervisor/Coworker
-Counselor
-Clergy
-Mentor
-Other trusted adult