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Wellness and Stress Management
Taking Care of Yourself
Chapter 10
Carter, Bishop, and Kravits Copyright 2003 by Pearson Education, Inc.Keys to Success in College, Career, and Life All rights reserved.How to Achieve Your Goals, Fourth Edition
How can you maintain a healthy body?
Eating right– Keep a food log– Set specific, small goals– Reduce portion size– Read nutrition labels– Make smart choices– Plan your meals– Move more
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– Identify “emotional triggers”
– Don’t expect perfection– Set maintenance goals– As you diet, visualize
success
Carter, Bishop, and Kravits Copyright 2003 by Pearson Education, Inc.Keys to Success in College, Career, and Life All rights reserved.How to Achieve Your Goals, Fourth Edition
How can you maintain a healthy body?
Exercising Choose different types of
exercise- Cardiovascular training
- Strength training
- Flexibility training
Make exercise a priority
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Carter, Bishop, and Kravits Copyright 2003 by Pearson Education, Inc.Keys to Success in College, Career, and Life All rights reserved.How to Achieve Your Goals, Fourth Edition
How can you maintain a healthy body?
Getting enough sleep– Barriers to a good night’s sleep
What is out of your control? What is within your control?
– Tips for quality sleep Reduce consumption of alcohol and caffeine Exercise regularly Complete tasks an hour or more before you sleep Establish a comfortable sleeping environment
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How can you maintain a healthy body?
Reviewing your immunizations Staying safe
– Avoid situations that present clear dangers– Avoid drugs or overuse of alcohol– Avoid people who make you uneasy– Communicate
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How do you manage stress?
Stress at college – from new environment, increased workload, critical decisions, juggling school and job, concern about the future
The nature of stress – it occurs in reaction to pressure, often a result of changes (positive or negative)
The stress reaction – physical reactions, both problematic and helpful, to stress
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How do you manage stress?
Managing stress– Exercise, eat right, relax, and get enough sleep– Learn the power of positive thinking– Seek balance– Address issues specifically– Develop a schedule, and then stick to it– Set reasonable goals– Set boundaries and learn to say “no”
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Carter, Bishop, and Kravits Copyright 2003 by Pearson Education, Inc.Keys to Success in College, Career, and Life All rights reserved.How to Achieve Your Goals, Fourth Edition
How do you manage stress?
– Evaluate assumptions– Surround yourself with people
who are good for you– Avoid comparing yourself to
others– Avoid striking out in anger at
those who are trying to help– Avoid destructive stress
relievers
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How do you manage stress?
Beyond stress: Recognizing mental health problems– Depression
A depressive disorder is a treatable illness At its worst, depression can lead to suicide
– Eating disorders Anorexia nervosa Bulimia Binge eating
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Carter, Bishop, and Kravits Copyright 2003 by Pearson Education, Inc.Keys to Success in College, Career, and Life All rights reserved.How to Achieve Your Goals, Fourth Edition
How are alcohol, tobacco, and drugs used and abused?
Alcohol Tobacco Drugs Identifying and
Overcoming Addiction
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How can you make smart decisions about sex?
Sex and critical thinking Birth control Sexually transmitted diseases
– Aids and HIV
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Carter, Bishop, and Kravits Copyright 2003 by Pearson Education, Inc.Keys to Success in College, Career, and Life All rights reserved.How to Achieve Your Goals, Fourth Edition
Carter, Bishop, and Kravits Copyright 2003 by Pearson Education, Inc.Keys to Success in College, Career, and Life All rights reserved.How to Achieve Your Goals, Fourth Edition Presentation by Wing Lee and Benjamin Li
