Mental Health Flashcards

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What are 3 lifestyles changes you can help manage stress?

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Sleep, relaxation techniques, socialisation, nutrition, physical activities

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Characterised by disordered eating, serve restriction of excessive intake causing harm to the mind and body

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Anarexia

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Affects a persons ability to able to think, feel and behave clearly

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Depression

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Characterised by repetitive periods of mania/feeling very happy, followed by serve sadness or feeling down.

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Bipolar

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5
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Symptoms include feelings of apprehension, heart palpitations and nausea

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Anxiety

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6
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Stigma is where other people may view you in a ______way, due to the _____you demonstrate, especially concerning_____ ——.

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Negative, behavioural, mental health

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What are the four factors that facilitate seeking help for mental illness are

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Positive past experience, support networks, encouragement from others, available professional services.

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7 Barriers that people face when trying to seek help for mental illness.

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Scared, embarrassed, cost, stigma, support networks, encouragement from others, negative impact on their career

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9
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Emotions are

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Unconscious response due to hormones controlling our behaviour

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10
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Feelings are

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The way we are consciously thinking about our emotions

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