Chapter 6 Life Situation Interventions: Intrapersonal Flashcards
stress diary should include …
- stressors for the day
- reactions to each stressor
- means of coping with each stressor
- better means of coping that might have been attempted
- relaxation techniques tried that day
- effectiveness of these relaxation techniques
- sensations during the day
people who have low self esteem, those who feel badly about their physical selves, may take drastic measures to improve their bodies which can lead to…
anorexia nervosa
bulimia
malnourished
eat either too little or too much of the recommended foods or you ingest some nutrients in inappropriate amounts
healthy eating pattern is..
variety of veggies fruits grains fat free or low fat dairy variety of protein
limits saturated fats and trans fat
substitute monounsaturated fats like PB or polyunsaturated fats like vegetable oil for ….
saturated fats
people are more prone to cancer if their diets are..
low in fiber, or high in saturated fats
to prevent cancer diets should be …
low in fats, high in fiber, and high in vitamins A and C
how many servings of fruits and veggies a day?
5
how many people worry about weight all the time?
50%
Bmi should be between
18.5 and 24.9
how many suffer from eating disorder?
20 million women and 10 million men
pseudostressors
food substances that produce a stress like response also called sympathomimetics
ex cola, coffee, tea and chocolate that have caffeine
they increase metabolism, make you alert and release stress hormones
a deficiency in vitamins b and c can result in…
anxiety, depression, insomnia, muscular weakness and upset stomach
you can get vitamin b from…
eating cereals, green leafy veggies, liver and fish
you can get vitamin c from…
citrus fruits, tomatoes, cabbage and potatoes