(2025-2026) Health: Student Mental
Health: Awareness, Intervention and
Referral
The term "health" is best defined as "the absence of disease."
True
False
False
Stress and anxiety are two different words that mean the same thing.
True
False
False
Which option would best help Finn?
a. Mrs. Lee could stay out of it and let Finn's parents address the situation. Surely they've
noticed his personality change.
b. Mrs. Lee could wait another week or two to see if Finn's behavior returns to normal.
c. Mrs. Lee could consult the school counselor herself to determine the best course of action
regarding Finn.
c. Mrs. Lee could consult the school counselor herself to determine the best course of action
regarding Finn.
Which of these is a possible sign of anxiety that doctors look for?
a. difficulty concentrating or sleeping
b. feeling more relaxed than usual
c. lasting more than two weeks
d. all of these
, a. difficulty concentrating or sleeping
What are adverse childhood experiences?
a. diagnosable conditions that require a lifetime of positive reinforcement to eliminate bad
memories
b. traumatic events from a person's early life that are a significant cause of mental health
concerns
c. negative episodes that strengthen a person's resolve, leading to a healthier mental outlook
over time
d. a term that's synonymous with systemic bullying within the same school district
b. traumatic events from a person's early life that are a significant cause of mental health
concerns
With ___________, people can usually figure out what's making them nervous, afraid or
worried.
a. stress
b. anxiety
a. stress
Which of these is true of mental illnesses and substance use disorders when taken
together?
a. They can occur at the same time.
b. One disorder can make the other disorder worse.
c. One disorder can be a contributing factor to the other disorder.
d. all of these
d. all of these
If chronic or severe, adverse childhood experiences will likely do what to a child?
a. strengthen their problem-solving capabilities over time
b. allow them to have deeper emotional connections with others as adults
c. make it more likely they will develop mental health issues
Health: Awareness, Intervention and
Referral
The term "health" is best defined as "the absence of disease."
True
False
False
Stress and anxiety are two different words that mean the same thing.
True
False
False
Which option would best help Finn?
a. Mrs. Lee could stay out of it and let Finn's parents address the situation. Surely they've
noticed his personality change.
b. Mrs. Lee could wait another week or two to see if Finn's behavior returns to normal.
c. Mrs. Lee could consult the school counselor herself to determine the best course of action
regarding Finn.
c. Mrs. Lee could consult the school counselor herself to determine the best course of action
regarding Finn.
Which of these is a possible sign of anxiety that doctors look for?
a. difficulty concentrating or sleeping
b. feeling more relaxed than usual
c. lasting more than two weeks
d. all of these
, a. difficulty concentrating or sleeping
What are adverse childhood experiences?
a. diagnosable conditions that require a lifetime of positive reinforcement to eliminate bad
memories
b. traumatic events from a person's early life that are a significant cause of mental health
concerns
c. negative episodes that strengthen a person's resolve, leading to a healthier mental outlook
over time
d. a term that's synonymous with systemic bullying within the same school district
b. traumatic events from a person's early life that are a significant cause of mental health
concerns
With ___________, people can usually figure out what's making them nervous, afraid or
worried.
a. stress
b. anxiety
a. stress
Which of these is true of mental illnesses and substance use disorders when taken
together?
a. They can occur at the same time.
b. One disorder can make the other disorder worse.
c. One disorder can be a contributing factor to the other disorder.
d. all of these
d. all of these
If chronic or severe, adverse childhood experiences will likely do what to a child?
a. strengthen their problem-solving capabilities over time
b. allow them to have deeper emotional connections with others as adults
c. make it more likely they will develop mental health issues
