2. MENTAL HEALTH
Common Mental Health Disorder in Adolescence
1. ANXIETY - feeling worry or nervousness
2. DEPRESSION - constant feeling of sadness
3. ADHD - Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity Disorder
Hyperactivity – too much energy
Impulsivity – having difficulty with self-control
4. EATING DISORDER- disturbance of eating beahavior
Anorexia Nervosa – self starvation
Bulimia Nervosa – overeating followed by vomiting
EUSTRESS – positive form of stress, motivation, have beneficial
effect on health; mild stressor, exciting, and improve performance
DISTRESS- great mental or physical suffering (extreme sadness)
3. 5. Volunteering for a new
project.
6. Watching scary movies.
7. Prepared public speaking.
8. First date.
9. Buying new house.
10. Death of
spouse/parent/sibling
11. Losing contact with loved ones
12. Hospitalization
13. Injury/ illness
14. Being abused or neglected
15. Travelling
16. Moving to a new city
17. Separation from partner/
breakup
18. Money problems
19. Unemployment
1. Volunteering for a new project.
2. Watching scary movies.
3. Prepared public speaking.
4. First date.
5. Buying new house.
6. Death of
spouse/parent/sibling
7. Losing contact with loved ones
8. Hospitalization
9. Injury/ illness
10. Being abused or neglected
11. Travelling
12. Moving to a new city
13. Separation from partner/
breakup
14. Money problems
15. Unemployment
1. Volunteering for a new project.
2. Watching scary movies.
3. Prepared public speaking.
4. First date.
5. Buying new house.
6. Death of
spouse/parent/sibling
1. Volunteering for a new project.
2. Watching scary movies.
3. Prepared public speaking.
4. First date.
5. Buying new house.
6. Death of
spouse/parent/sibling
4. 7. Losing contact with loved ones
8. Hospitalization
9. Injury/ illness
10. Being abused or neglected
11. Travelling
12. Moving to a new city
13. Separation from partner/
breakup
14. Money problems
15. Unemployment
7. Losing contact with loved ones
8. Hospitalization
9. Injury/ illness
10. Being abused or neglected
11. Travelling
12. Moving to a new city
13. Separation from partner/
breakup
14. Money problems
15. Unemployment
