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24 Cards in this Set
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Personality |
The unique combination of feelings, thoughts, and behaviors that make you different from everyone else. |
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Self-esteem |
The way you feel about yourself. |
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Anxiety |
A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease, typically about an imminent event or something with an uncertain outcome. |
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Panic |
A feeling of sudden, intense fear. |
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Stress |
The body’s response to change. |
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Fight-or-flight Response |
The process by which the body prepares to deal with a stressor. |
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Adrenaline |
A hormone that gives the body extra energy. |
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Grief Reaction |
The process of dealing with strong feelings following any loss. |
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Disorder |
A disturbance in the normal function of a part of the body. |
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Personality Disorder |
A psychological condition that affects a person's ability to interact normally with others. |
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Major Depression |
A very serious mood disorder in which people lose interest in life and can no longer find enjoyment in anything. |
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Causes of Teen Suicide: |
family breakup, death of someone close, alcoholism or other drug dependencies within the family, witnessing domestic violence or being a victim of physical or sexual abuse, inability to handle pressure of at school or at home, unsupportive family, feelings of being disconnected from or rejected by peers. |
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Warning Signs of Suicide: |
sharing suicide plans openly. dropping hints through words and actions, sudden fascination with the topic of death, dramatic changes in the persons appearance, self-destructive behavior, withdrawal from friends, family and regular activities, sudden change in mood. |
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Therapy |
an approach that teaches you different ways of thinking or behaving. |
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Psychologist |
a mental health professional who is trained and licensed by the state to perform therapy. |
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Psychiatrist |
a medical doctor with a specialty in the treatment of mental health problems. |
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Relationships |
Connections you have with other people and groups in your life. |
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Peer Pressure |
The influence to go along with the beliefs and actions of other people your age. |
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Mixed Message |
When your words say one thing but your body language and/or intonation say another. |
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Aggressive |
Speaking in a way that is overly forceful, pushy, hostile, or otherwise attacking in approach. |
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Limits |
Invisible boundaries that protect you. |
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Consequences |
Outcomes or effects that may occur as a result of a decision or an action. |
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Abstinence |
The conscious, active choice not to participate in high-risk behaviors. |
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Qualities of a Good Friend |
Trustworthy, Sympathetic, Caring, Respectful, and Forgiving |
