coping with stress and mental health Flashcards
can be defined as a state of worry or mental tension caused by a difficult situation.
stress
causes and effects of stress:
- anxiety
- pressure
- misery
- strain
- desperation
- tension
- anger
- panic
- dejection
what are the potential results of long-term, unmanaged stress
burnout, breakdown, and depression
is the collection of physiological
changes that occur when you face a perceived threat
stress response or stressors
It affects how we think, feel, and act.
mental health
is all about how much you feel you are worth — and how much you feel other people
value you
self-esteem
is how you view your physical self
body image
is a feeling of low
mood that lasts for a long time
and affects your everyday life.
depression
is what we feel when we are worried, tense or afraid
anxiety
is an extreme form of fear or anxiety triggered by a particular situation
phobia
is a type
of mental health problem where your attitudes, beliefs and behaviors cause you longstanding problems in your life
personality disorder