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Building Strong Mental and Emotional Health in Teens

Learn how to recognize strengths, manage weaknesses, and build resilience for better mental and emotional well-being in teens. Discover tips for relaxation, self-expression, goal-setting, and responsible behavior.

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Building Strong Mental and Emotional Health in Teens

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  1. Chapter Five: Lesson One Page 144 What Is Mental and Emotional Health?

  2. Understanding Mental and Emotional Health When you have mental and emotional health, you get along well with others, have a positive outlook on life, and a strong interest in school. mental and emotional health The ability to handle the stress and changes of everyday life in a reasonable way

  3. Where Mental and Emotional Health Begins If the physical needs of food, water, rest, and a sense of safety are not met, it can negatively affect your mental and emotional health. Social needs also play an important role in your mental and emotional health.

  4. Accepting Who You Are You need to recognize your strengths and work on improving your weaknesses. In the next few years, you will learn a lot about your personality. personality A combination of your likes, dislikes, attitudes, abilities, and habits

  5. Influences on Your Personality Heredity Environment Behavior

  6. Signs of Mental and Emotional Health Tips for building strong mental and emotional health include: • Have a good attitude and a positive outlook. • Recognize your strengths and work on your weaknesses. • Set realistic goals. • Act responsibly.

  7. Signs of Mental and Emotional Health Tips for building strong mental and emotional health include: • Be able to relax and have fun alone or in a group. • Be aware of your feelings and express them in healthy ways. • Accept constructive feedback without getting angry.

  8. Signs of Mental and Emotional Health Tips for building strong mental and emotional health include: • Practice empathy. empathy Identifying with and sharing another person’s feelings

  9. How to Build Resilience Teens with resilience show persistence, flexibility, and strong self-confidence. resilience The ability to recover from problems or loss Most resilient teens believe they can do something about their problems.

  10. How to Build Resilience Make positive choices for yourself. Strengthen your refusal skills. Take part in school activities that you feelcan make a difference for you or others. Build strong relationships with family and friends.

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