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Please Have out the following:Pen/PencilEntry Task SheetOne sheet of paperPlanner
•Learning Target: ▫I can identify my daily stressors and
understand their influence on my life▫I can develop a plan to deal with my stress
in a healthy, positive manner•Success Criteria:
▫Identification of Coping Styles▫My Daily Life Stressor
•Entry Task: ▫Record your top 5 things that stress you out.
STRESS!!!!What stresses you out?
What is stress?
•The body’s and mind’s reaction to a demand or threat
•Stress can be minor and go unnoticed, or major and drastically affect your life!
What is a stressor?
•Something that causes stress!▫ Causes a stress
response in your body
•Different types of stressors▫ Noises, people,
objects, places, events, situations, etc.
Stress can be positive or negative!!
DISTRESS EUSTRESS
• Negative stress▫Caused by too much
pressure or trauma▫Occurs when
someone does not know how to cope with a stressor
• Positive stress▫Can help you reach
goals▫Makes a person feel
in control
How a person reacts ….DISTRESS EUSTRESS
• Nervous• Forgetful• Frightened• Confused• Unsure
• Alert• Focused• Motivated• Energized• Confident
SHORT TERM PHYSCIAL SYMPTOMS OF STRESS
Faster Heart Beat Increased Sweating Cool Skin Cold Hands & Feet Feelings of Nausea, or “Butterflies in Stomach” Rapid Breathing Tense Muscles Dry Mouth A Desire to Urinate Diarrhea
Physical Disorders Emotional/Behavioral
• High Blood Pressure• Migraine & Tension
Headaches• Ulcers• Colds & Flu• Muscle Tension
Problems• TMJ Syndrome• Chronic Fatigue• Depression• Possibly Cancer &
Arthritis
• Anxiety• Panic Attacks• Depression• Conduct Disorders• Eating Disorders• Alcoholism• Drug Addiction• Hyperchondricism
Stress Interventions• Eliminate Stressor• Use Selective Awareness• Use Relaxation
Techniques: Meditation Progressive Relaxation Body Scanning Autogenic Training Humor Therapy Yelling & Crying Art Therapy Music Therapy
• Stress Management Techniques:
Time Management Participate in Physical
Activity Be Physically Healthy Use a Support Group Have a Spiritual
Connection Get Professional Help
Don’t Drop the Ball
Problem Solving Your Stress
•On a blank piece of paper list all the stressors you can think of that currently cause you stress.▫Don’t hesitate and analyze – just write!
•From your list, determine the 5 most stressful stressors and star/circle them.
Label your top 5 stressors:
•NC: those that you have no control over•$: those that are important to you• - : those that are of little importance to
you• : those causing you to worry or lose
sleep• : those you spend little time worrying
about
•For each answer YES or NO:▫Are the benefits greater than the stress it
will create to deal with the stressor?
•Now look over your responses and in a paragraph complete the following:▫The most significant thing I learned about
my stressors is that ……………..▫Now that I know that ………………….
•Mental Relaxation•http://
www.youtube.com/watch?v=RZQ9GfmzR14
•Progressive muscular relaxation•http://
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3eHqfc8qQs0•Goal Setting
Humor Therapy
•http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hafvH8vdOdk
•http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Awf45u6zrP0
•http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LGcfGcM1skY