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Last Week Review What was the system of the brain that controls the messages related to emotion in the center? Limbic System What percentage of Americans have mental disorders? 20% What is it called when a patient shows five or more signs proving they have depression? Cluster Mental Health/Wellness Mental Disorders 89-91 Mental Disorder- Pattern of thought or actions occurs and is associated with distress or disability while increasing chance of illness or death. PTSD- After affects of a traumatic life event that keeps individuals from living normal life (ex soldiers) Cognitive Disorder- when the brain deteriorates in function Dementia = loss of ability to reason, language and memory Conduct disorder- Person regularly violates the rights of others and breaks social rules Eating disorder- When a person has the urge to binge, purge or starve oneself Personality disorder- A disorder in which a person’s pattern of thoughts, feelings and actions interfere with daily life (schizophrenia) Somatoform disorder- Person has symptoms of a disease but no physical cause can be found (hypochondria = misinterpreted aches and pains as illness). 5 Emotional Responses to Life Crisis pg 109 Denying- refusing to believe what happened Anger- Become angry at the situation Bargaining- making promises to change what is happening Depression- Happens when you realize the outcome may not change Accept- Adjust to the situation Life Crisis An event in a person’s life that causes a high level of mental, emotional or physical stress. People work through life crisis by working through the following emotional responses Starting With Some Numbers 1 in 2 will live in a single parent family at some point in childhood 68.7% teens live in a divorced home 75% of teens diagnosed with conduct or behavior disorders come from homes of at least one chemically dependant parent. 7% Davies Free Throw percentage Risk Factor Risk factor- Something that increases the odds of a negative outcome Guns, Drugs, Illegal Activity, Violence Why is being unable to cope with life crisis a risk factor for depression? Because someone can become depressed and then stay in this emotional state for a long periods of time What is depression? Depression – A very serious mood disorder in which people loose interest in life and can no longer find enjoyment in anything.mood disorder accompanied by feelings of sadness, hopelessness or helplessness. Minor Depression2-4 symptoms 2 weeks Major depression 5-9 symptoms 2 weeks Dysthemic disorder- long lasting depression in adults that shows symptoms like apathy, fatigue and deep sadness. 2 or more years Symptoms Used to Diagnose Depression Deep sadness Apathy Fatigue Agitation Sleep disturbance Weight or appetite change Lack of concentration Feelings of worthlessness Morbid thoughts Causes of Depression 1. Not able to cope with a life crisis 2. Change in brain structure 3. Genetic predisposition = Inheriting genes that increase chances of having depression 4. Low serotonin levels 5. Traumatic family events 6. Physical illness 7. Alcohol or drug use *How many do you control Why being depressed is putting teens at risk School performance is bad Social isolation Drug addictions Mental disorders Suicide attempts How would someone with depression be at risk for other mental disorders? Lash out (conduct disorder) /eating disorder to improve self image Signs To Watch For Suicide Sharing suicide plans openly Dropping hints through words and actions A sudden fascination with the topic of death Dramatic changes in the persons appearance Self destructive behavior Withdrawal from friends, family, and regular activities A sudden change in mood Self Mutilation/Injury Definition: Intentional injury to one’s own body. Usually leaves marks or causes tissue damage. Examples: Cutting Burning/Branding Excessive piercing/tattooing Picking at skin/ reopening wounds Hair pulling Head banging, hitting, bone breaking Warning Signs Of Self Mutilation Wearing pants/long sleeves in warm weather Possessing lighters, razors, sharp objects Low self- esteem Difficulty handling feelings Relationship problems Poor functioning at work, school, and home Helping The Other Person Talk to the person Show an interest in the persons problems Ask if they are planning to harm themselves Encourage the person to tell or talk to a trusted adult Never promise to keep suicide plans a secret Coping With It Talk with a parent Stay connected with friends Practice healthy behavior Anger management Avoid alcohol and drugs Seek treatment Vocabulary 114-119 Suicide- Intentional taking of ones life Resiliency- Ability to adjust to difficult life situations Antidepressant- Drug that relieves depression Grief – Intense emotional suffering caused by a loss Support group- a group of people who help one another, to recover from addiction, disease or difficult situations Getting Help Look for warning signs Listen without giving advice Take it seriously Do not be sworn to secrecy Contact professionals 1-800-273 -Talk