Health Test- Mental Health Flashcards
Define Stress
Body’s psychological and physical reactions ot situations that people perceives as threats
Define PTSD
Post-traumatic stress disorder
Define SAD
Seasonal Affective Disorder
Define Bullying
Unwanted, aggressive towards someone that causes injury or discomfort; can be physical or psychological
Define suicide
the act of killing yourself
Define Panic Attacks
sudden episodes of intense fear characterized by fast heartrate, shaking, and dizziness
Define NAMI
National Alliance for Mental Illness
Define Trauma
Extreme stress due to deeply disturbing events such as disasters, sexual assault, or violence
Define bystander
people who are present in the situation but does not participate or interfere
Define upstander
A person who recognizes when behavior is wrong takes steps to interfere and stop the behavior. They are allies.
What are 8 types of relationships?
- Family
- Friendship
- Professional
- Romantic
- Yourself
- Religious
- Rival
- Enemy
What are the 5 stages of Grief and Loss?
- Depression
- Bargaining
- Anger
- Denial
- Acceptance
What are 3 signs that a person may need to seek help?
- feeling sad, angry, or not yourself
- feeling constantly tense, worried, or on edge
- Experience difficulty paying attention
What are the 6 steps of decision-making?
Define the decision or problem
Explore the alternatives and options
Consider the consequences
Identify the best alternative
Decide and act
Evaluate and revise
True or False: Flight or Fight is an emotional response
False; Flight or Fight is a physical response