Inability to stop destructive behaviors
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Psychoanalysis – examines unresolved conflict from the past.
Behavior therapy – focuses on the persons behavior now rather then the underlying problem.
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Cont.
Group Therapy- meetings of people with similar problems.
Chemical Therapy – the use of drugs to treat mental and emotional disorders.
(can be dangerous and addictive)
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Self –Esteem – pride in and acceptance of yourself; feeling good about yourself and your abilities.
Begins at Birth
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Body Image – the view a person has on his or her body
Positive self talk – talking in a positive way to yourself about yourself.
Self – disclosure – telling another person meaningful info about yourself
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10 Steps to Improve Self-Esteem
1. Think about what you are good at, and build on those abilities
2. Select supportive and encouraging friends
3. Practice good health habits
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4. Exercise!!!!!!!!!
5. Think positive
Write down 3 things that make you happy everyday
Set goals, be realistic
Beware of perfectionist
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Make a difference in the world, help others
*Volunteer
Reward yourself
Have fun !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Self – Esteem more than any other factors has a direct effect on all 5 aspects of your health