Factors of Mental Health
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Objective
I can identify factors that influence mental health.
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Key concepts
3 concepts
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Taking care of your physical health by getting enough sleep, eating healthy foods, and being active can greatly improve your mood and energy.
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Strong relationships with family and friends, and feeling supported, play a key role in your mental health.
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Learning good coping skills, such as talking about feelings or taking breaks, is important for dealing with challenges and stress.
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Practice
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Name two different factors mentioned in the reading passage that can influence a person's mental health.
Which of the following is an example of a good coping skill mentioned in the passage?
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“Based on the reading passage, list three different factors that can influence a person's mental health.”
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