Walking In My Shoes
What does the acronym ADHD stand for?
1-800-273-TALK
What is the suicide and depression hotline?
What is self-injury?
The way your body feels and work.
What is Mental Health?
No one knows the reason for this happening
What is a mental health challenge?
A severe mental disorder in which people lost contact with reality.
What is schizophrenia?
Acknowledge: Listen to your friend
Care: Let your friend know you care
Tell: Tell a trusted adult
What is A.C.T.?
Bored, depressed, upset, guilty, confused, tired, happy, relaxed
An exaggerated fear of a specific or object.
What is phobia?
Another way to talk about mental illness
What is mental health challenge?
A prolonged feeling of helplessness, hopelessness, and sadness.
What is depression?
People of all gender, ages, and ethnicities are at risk.
Who is at risk for suicide?
People with a mental challenge/illness will always be ill. True or False
What is false?
Having a body that feels good
Having a healthy mind & body
Not being sick
What does being healthy look like?
Keeping feelings bottled up inside
What is the least effective way of dealing with a mental health challenge/illness?
A death caused by self-directed behavior with any intent to dies as a result of the behavior.
What is suicide?
Sadness, "empty" feelings, loss of interest in activities, decreased energy.
What are some of the sign and symptoms of depression?
PTSD stands for this
What is Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
A mental health challenge and/or illness can occur only after a person has reached adulthood. True or False
What is false?
To meet with a mental health professional and they give what you are experiencing a name
What does the "diagnosis" mean?
Labels and unfair treatment of people. Negative and incorrect beliefs about groups of people.
What is stigma?
Who can you contact for help?
Giving away personal belongings
Not wanting to be around people
change in mood
What are warning signs that someone may be at risk for suicide?
A person's behavior, the way they think, and how they feel.
How does a mental health challenge affect people?
Mental health professional, counselor, therapist, psychiatrist, social worker, medical doctor
Who does a person with a mental health challenge see?