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Seeking Help in Your Community — Unit test Answers

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Which is a long-term benefit for teens who get treatment for mental health issues?

A
less likely to own a house
B
less likely to commit crimes
C
less likely to earn a high salary
D
less likely to maintain stable friendships
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Which effect of reduced stress is a social benefit?

A
better nutrition
B
more sleep
C
fewer angry outbursts
D
lowered blood pressure
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Which source of stress at school would most likely cause a student to lose focus and motivation?

A
taking a difficult course
B
getting a part in a play
C
having a fight with a friend
D
trying out for the basketball team
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Which behavior is an economic cost of stress?

A
feeling frustrated
B
missing days of work
C
sleepwalking at night
D
having difficulty communicating
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Which question would a friend most likely ask to determine whether someone needs help dealing with distress?

A
How long did the feelings last?
B
Have you felt this way before?
C
What time of day was the event?
D
Will you experience this again?
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In which scenario does bullying occur?

A
Lilly is laughed at by a group of older girls.
B
Another player bumps into Levi while they are playing an intramural basketball game.
C
Ian is not invited to a classmate’s birthday party.
D
Reese is “unfriended” by an acquaintance on social media.
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Which short-term goal might prompt someone to seek help for mental and emotional challenges?

A
saving for retirement
B
buying a house in 10 years
C
reducing conflict with family
D
owning a company eventually
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What does an individual’s social environment include? Select four options.

A
family
B
advertisements
C
friends
D
peer group
E
community
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Which warning sign should immediately be brought to the attention of a mental health professional?

A
suicidal thoughts
B
illogical thinking
C
occasional substance abuse
D
minor change in sleeping behaviors
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Which method can help a person cope with grief on his or her own?

A
maintaining a daily routine
B
seeking help from a counselor
C
talking with friends in a peer group
D
finding outside perspectives about the loss
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Which is the most effective way to deal with bullying?

A
ask a peer for support
B
show frustration and anger
C
make aggressive statements
D
maintain angry facial expressions
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How can a student tell that Ok2Talk.org is a good website to use as a mental health resource?

A
The website’s address includes .org.
B
The website is well-known among teens.
C
The website includes posts from many teens and young adults.
D
The website’s social media section provides support.
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Which of these is the health of the mind?

A
social health
B
mental health
C
physical health
D
emotional health
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Which are risk factors for suicide? Select four options.mental health disorderssubstance abuseside effects from medicationshaving a relative who is suicidalexperiencing a minor change in life

m
mental health disorders
s
substance abuse
s
side effects from medications
h
having a relative who is suicidal
e
experiencing a minor change in life
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i
irritability
w
weight loss
l
lack of sleep
c
change in hair color
w
withdrawal from friends
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Why are students more likely to seek out mental health resources through their school?

A
Schools must report everything to parents.
B
Services at schools are free and easy to access.
C
All school professionals are certified in mental health.
D
Every school provides professional mental health services.

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