Name the word that describes a diagnosable condition that affects a persons thoughts, feelings, and behaviors and interferes with daily life.
Name the negative perceptions and stereotypes that often prevents people from getting help.
Name a cause of mental illness.
Name two forms of treatment for mental illness.
Name an adult you trust you can go to if you or someone you know is having a problem.
Constant sense of hopelessness, extreme sadness, difficult to enjoy life.
Excessive and unrealistic worry or extreme fear.
Occurs when a person sees/experiences a traumatic event.
Mood swings ranging from highs of mania to lows of depression.
Causes you to interpret reality abnormally and may experience hallucinations or delusions.
You overhear someone making a rude joke about mental illness.
A new student sits by himself at lunch and is being bullied.
A friend's parents just got divorced and she hasn't been hanging out with you lately.
A friend of yours witnessed a shooting and has been skipping school.
A friend confides in you that (s)he doesn't want to live anymore.
Mental illnesses and substance use disorders affect...
Stigma is...
Shame makes...
Silence hurts...
Treatment over...
What is the ratio for how many people are affected by mental illness?
The two things you can do for someone you know with mental illness are offer...
This is another word for standing up for yourself or someone else.
This is a special person at your school that you can go to for mental health concerns. (FULL WORDS)
Words matter! You should always use _________-_____ language when talking about an individual with a MI/SUD.
Mental Illness
Stigma
Genetic predisposition, trauma, chemical imbalances
Medication, therapy, support groups, rehab, etc.
Parents, family members, teacher, SAP, counselor, nurse, etc.
Major Depressive Disorder
Anxiety
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Bi-polar disorder or manic-depressive disorder
Schizophrenia
(varies)
(varies)
(varies)
(varies)
(varies)
EVERYONE!
shame
silence
us all
tragedy
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Encouragement and support
Advocate
Student Assistant Program (SAP)
Person-first
