Health and Psychology Resources
AP - A massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico that has become far worse than initially thought crept toward the coast Thursday as government officials offered help from the military to prevent a disaster that could destroy fragile marshlands along the shore.
1,100 backpacks dotted the lawn of Coffman Memorial Union on Monday, April 26th as part of Mental Health Awareness Day. Each backpack represented the college students lost to suicide each year and serve as a way for student groups to help connect people with mental health resources. Just like when you suffer a physical injury, student groups on campus are urging students who are suffering with mental illness to get help and reduce the stigma mental health and wellness. The students also had a flash mob freeze for five minutes to commemorate the event.
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1. Which part of the health triangle is measured by what you do as well as what you don’t do? (1 point)
Physical health
Mental/emotional health
Social health
Medical health
2. What is an example of something you can do to maintain your physical health? (1 point)
Taking responsibility for your actions
Skipping meals
Facing difficult decisions with a positive outlook
Eating a healthy breakfast
3. Which is an example of something you can do to maintain your mental/emotional health? (1 point)
Eating a well-balanced diet
Sharing your thoughts and feelings
Being a loyal friend
Avoiding tobacco products
4. Which provides a picture of your health triangle at any given time? (1 point)
Wellness
Health
Fitness
Happiness
5. What causes the physical changes that occur between childhood and adulthood? (1 point)
Puberty
Adolescence
Hormones
Relationships
The answers to these questions are in your book. If you don’t do your own homework how do you expect to learn.
AP - The Oklahoma Senate voted Tuesday to override Gov. Brad Henry’s veto of two abortion measures, including one that an abortion-rights group has said would be among the nation’s strictest anti-abortion measures. The votes mean the bills become law immediately.
Dr. Charles Wibbelsman, chief of Kaiser Permanente’s teenage clinic in San Francisco, and Katrina Lashea, director of “Nightmare on Puberty Street” for Kaiser Permanente’s Educational Theatre Program, discuss the critical physical and mental issues facing adolescents.
Featured on KGO-TV, ABC’s “The View from the Bay” on September 9, 2008.
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AP - The Coast Guard is saying that the oil leaking in the Gulf of Mexico after a rig exploded is expected to stay 30 miles off the coast for the next three days.
AP - Utah is scheduled to execute a convicted killer by firing squad on June 18 after a judge signed a warrant for his execution.
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Periodically, I like to go over the ABC’s of rational living so that we don’t lose focus on the basic technique to stopping ourselves from disturbing ourselves.
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“Tic”
A short art/documentary film about how a young man feels about having Tourette’s syndrome, among other things, his hopes for the future, and his knowledge that despite these disorders, he can still do great things with his life.
2009 Coffin Entertainment
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PLEASE don’t assume that i’m making this video as a way of getting more views/subscribers or that i’m making this seem worse than it is. I know that there are a lot of people who wouldn’t do that but there ARE a ton of who would start that kind of shit.
If you really want a reason i made this video to express my repressed feelings and thoughts through the only medium i can feel like i can communicate clearly through. Thank you.
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AP - The Army is considering whether to rescind an invitation to evangelist Franklin Graham to appear at the Pentagon amid complaints about his description of Islam as evil, a military spokesman said Wednesday.
