Mental Health Flashcards

1
Q

When you laugh and/or exercise, what type of endorphins are released?

A

Beta Endorphins

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2
Q

Facing challenges in a positive way vs. facing challenges in a negative way

A

Facing challenges in a positive way make them easy to overcome.

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3
Q

body system that is weakened when a stress occurs

A

immune system

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4
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communication in relationships.

A

Key to relationship. Verbal, non verbal.

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5
Q

is depression curable or treatable.

A

depression is treatable.

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6
Q

How many symptoms will someone with big ā€œDā€ depression experience? And for how long.

A

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7
Q

Symptoms of adolescent major depression?

A

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8
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What is bipolar disorder?

A

manic episodes followed by depression

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9
Q

what is eustress and when does it occur.

A

Good stress that can give you extra energy to reach your goals.

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10
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What are emotions? and what are some examples?

A

signals that tell your mind and body how to react. Happiness, sadness, love, fear, guilt, anger.

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11
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what are the three stages of the stress response?

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  1. alarm- body and mind on high alert. 2. resistance- fight or flight (emergency hormone) 3. fatigue- prolonged stress.
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12
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what is the emergency hormone

A

adrenaline

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13
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what is an anxiety disorder

A

a condition in which real or imagined fears are difficult to control. phobias, ocd, panic disorders, ptsd. `

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14
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empathy

A

putting yourself in someone elses shoes. being able to connect.

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15
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resilient

A

the ability to adapt and recover from difficulty or crises.

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16
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assertive

A

express what you reel in a curtious straight forward matter.

17
Q

mania.

A

extreme elation, extreme energy. opposite of depression.

18
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passive

A

saying nothing about a situation enen though you are upset.

19
Q

value

A

a standard or belief.

20
Q

character

A

a persons use of self control to act on responsible values.

21
Q

anxiety

A

condition of feeling uneasy, worried.

22
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self control

A

the degree to which a person regulates his/her own behavior.

23
Q

depression-

A

prolonged feeling of helplessness, and sadness.

24
Q

i message

A

positive

25
Q

you message

A

negative

26
Q

schizophrenia

A

most severe mental disorder. Imagination seems very real.