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2. Mental health in education - Wikipedia

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   Mental health in education is the impact that mental health (including emotional, psychological, and social well-being) has on educational performance.Mental health often viewed as an adult issue, but in fact, almost half of adolescents in the United States are affected by mental disorders, and about 20% of these are categorized as “severe.” [1] Mental health issues can pose a huge problem ...

3. Systematic desensitization - Wikipedia

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   The principles of systematic desensitization can be used by children to help reduce their test anxiety. Children can practice the muscle relaxation techniques by tensing and relaxing different muscle groups. With older children and college students, an explanation of desensitization can help to increase the effectiveness of the process.

4. Cognitive behavioral therapy - Wikipedia

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   In children or adolescents, CBT is an effective part of treatment plans for anxiety disorders, [71] body dysmorphic disorder, [72] depression and suicidality, [73] eating disorders [7] and obesity, [74] obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD), [75] and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), [76] tic disorders, trichotillomania, and other ...

5. Attentional control - Wikipedia

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   Attentional control theory focuses on anxiety and cognitive performance. The assumption of this theory is that the effects of anxiety on attentional control are key to understanding the relationship between anxiety and performance. In general, anxiety inhibits attentional control on a specific task by impairing processing efficiency. [37]

6. Defensive pessimism - Wikipedia

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   Elliot and Church (2003) determined that people adopt defensive pessimism or self-handicapping strategies for the same reason: to deal with anxiety-provoking situations. Self-handicapping is a cognitive strategy in which people construct obstacles to their own success to keep failure from damaging their self-esteem. The difference between self ...

7. Choking emergency? How to do the Heimlich maneuver - AOL

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   As children in particular run a high risk of choking, the doctor advised parents and guardians to be careful with foods like popcorn, nuts, grapes, hot dogs and hard candy.