mental health in children

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Which of the following is NOT one of the three 'take cares' mentioned for behavior expectations?

Take care of your studies. (correct)

Take care of each other.

Take care of yourself.

Take care of this place.

What strategy is recommended for teachers to build connections with students?

Using strict discipline measures.

Building daily connections. (correct)

Setting low expectations.

Limiting personal interactions.

Which strategy is suggested to address misbehavior effectively?

Respond quickly to misbehavior. (correct)

Encourage misbehavior to reduce tension.

Ignore the misbehavior to avoid confrontation.

Punish immediately without explanation.

What is a key component in developing an empathetic classroom culture?

Creating one-to-one time with students. Signup and view all the answers

Which strategy can help foster resilience in students?

Using appropriate self-disclosure. Signup and view all the answers

High expectations along with a belief in student's capabilities serve to:

Foster resilience among students. Signup and view all the answers

What is a method for teachers to notice and reinforce positive behaviors?

Recognizing specific positive actions. Signup and view all the answers

Delaying consequences for misbehavior can be beneficial in which context?

To provide students time to reflect on their actions. Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of young people with mental health problems are not receiving necessary help?

Two-thirds Signup and view all the answers

At what age do half of all chronic mental illnesses typically begin?

Age 14 Signup and view all the answers

What is a key focus in promoting mental and emotional health?

Fostering creativity and hope Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements is true regarding mental health problems in children?

They produce more impairment than other conditions. Signup and view all the answers

What is an essential characteristic of mentally healthy children?

They enjoy a positive quality of life. Signup and view all the answers

How much is approximately spent annually on childhood mental disorders?

$247 billion Signup and view all the answers

Which age range accounts for three-quarters of chronic mental illnesses starting?

Age 14 to 24 Signup and view all the answers

Which quality is NOT typically associated with resilience in young people?

Consistent academic excellence Signup and view all the answers

What is one significant consequence of untreated mental disorders in youth?

Drug abuse Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a recognized mental disorder affecting children and adolescents?

Seasonal affective disorder Signup and view all the answers

How do emotional and behavioral symptoms primarily affect adolescents?

They result in missing more school than any other condition Signup and view all the answers

Which mental health disorder is characterized by unstable moods, behavior, and relationships?

Borderline personality disorder Signup and view all the answers

What role does the CDC play in monitoring youth mental health?

Monitors health-risk behaviors among youth through YRBS Signup and view all the answers

Which of these statements accurately reflects the link between mental health and academic performance?

Mental health problems can directly impact student achievement. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following disorders is part of pervasive developmental disorders?

Autism spectrum disorders Signup and view all the answers

What is a common impact of mental health issues on classroom environments?

Decreased student engagement Signup and view all the answers