Glossary of Health Test - Agee
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- self esteem
- the way you see yourself, the way you wish you were, the way other people see me
- low self esteem
- bullies b/c try to bring others down with them
- stress
- the body and minds reactions to every day events
- stressors
- causes stress; ex: people, objects, events, places
- eustress
- good stress/ study for a test
- hypothalamus
- nervous system; bunch of nerves in the brain; get excited by stressors
- autonomic system
- set off by stressors (hypothalamus); things you do without thinking (breath)
- endocrine system
- bunch of glands that puts out hormones
- pituitary glands
- puts out adrenaline
- adrenaline
- emergency energy rush; causes heart to speed up, breathing increase, mouth dries, perspiration increases, muscles tense, digestion suspended
- fatigue
- bodies way of telling you something is wrong
- physical fatigue (most common)
- body is tired b/c of regular stuff
- pathological fatigue
- immune system tired of fighting disease
- psychological fatigue
- mentally fatigued (bored, stressed, worried)
- anxiety
- refers to worry, stress, concern, nervousness
- Anxiety Disorders
- effects a persons ability to lead a normal life (sleep, appetite, attitude)
- general anxiety disorder
- constant, intense worry about every day things
- panic disorder
- episodes of intense fear for no reason
- social anxiety disorder
- anxious/upset when put in social situations
- obsessive compulsive disorder
- certain obsessions that make them have compulsions over them/ uncontrollable thoughts in your mind
- post-traumatic anxiety disorder
- years later still struggling with traumatic events
- get anxiety from...
- genetics, neurotransmitter
- neurotransmitter
- chemical messengers in brain
- serotonin and dopamine
- transmitters in brain, if messed up then mess person up
- w/ anxiety, nothing happens ______ and _____; in your head (not normal)
- w/ anxiety, nothing happens THEN and THERE; in your head (not normal)
- fear
- different, NORMAL! (everyone has fears)
- phobia
- intense, unreasonable fears
treatment : introduce to fear slowly (by dr.)
- depression/ suicide
- deep feelings of sadness
- major depression
- intense, lasts short period of time
- dysthymia
- less severe, lasts long period of time
- suicide is the result of a teenager ________ to see any other ___________.
- suicide is the result of a teenager UNABLE to see any other SOLUTION
- True or False :
Suicide is not preventable - False; suicide IS preventable
- True or false:
Suicidal people do not want to die, they want their problems to end - True
- suicide is a ________ solution to a ____________ problem
- suicide is a PERMANENT solution to a TEMPORARY problem
- bipolar people
- suffer from major depression one minute, then manic (mania--> super happy)