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Module 5: Coping with Stress

in Middle and Late


Adolescence
GUESSING BOOK OF
WORD RECORD
1. _n__e_ty
a feeling of worry, nervousness, or
unease, typically about an imminent event
or something with an uncertain outcome.

- Anxiety
2. d__per__i_n
a state of despair, typically one which
results in rash or extreme behavior.

– desperation
3. _re_s__e
continuous physical force exerted on or
against an object by something in contact
with it.
– pressure
4. m_s_r_
a state or feeling of great distress or
discomfort of mind or body.

- misery
5. _t_a_n
a severe or excessive demand on the
strength, resources, or abilities of someone
or something.

– strain
ILLNESS PANIC
PRESSURE
ANXIETY
ANGER
MISERY
TENSION

DEJECTION STRAIN
DESPERATION
BIG QUESTION:

What is Stress and how does


it affect you?
OBJECTIVES:
At the end of this module, you will be able to:
1. Discuss that understanding stress and its sources during
adolescence may help to identifying ways to cope and
have a healthful life ;
2. identify sources of your stress and illustrate the effects of
stress on your system, and
3. demonstrate personal ways of coping with stress for
healthful living.
DEFINITION

Dictionary definitions do not quite capture the


meaning of stress as it seen or experienced in the
world of work. One of the Webster ‘ s definitions
describes it as an “ emotional factor that causes
bodily o mental tension.”
ACTIVITY:
Copy the BINGO card in your journal. Find someone who regularly participates
in one of these activities. Ask him / her to sign his / her name in the appropriate ox.
Find a different person for each box. Wait for your teacher to call put the type of
BINGO activity.

B I N G O
Listens to Keeps a journal Plays a musical Makes “to do” Has hiked to the
or a diary instrument lists top of a mountain
music
Eats breakfast Enjoys baking Plays with an Likes to laugh and Has a fish tank /
cookies electronic device does so a lot aquarium
Plays outside Talks to family Your favorite Enjoys Nature Sleeps 9 – 11
after school about problems activity hours a night
Goes for walks / Volunteers Practices a Daydreams Does yoga or
bike riding martial art pilates
Enjoys going for Goes window Works out at a Skis , Rented a movie
a drive shopping gym / at home skateboards on the
weekend
WHAT ARE THE
CAUSES AND EFFECTS
OF STRESS?
Anxiety
Pressure
Misery
Strain
Desperation
Tension
Anger
Panic
Dejection
Everyday frustrations
causes stress build - up
Problems in our life can
be devastating
A common cause of stress is
dealing with life ‘ s transitions
Understanding the causes of Stress

Understanding why you are under stress is


important. This may seem obvious, but it
requires deliberate, conscious effort to pause
and simply ponder your situation.

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