DB 18-12 Behavorial Health Awareness Flashcards
(13 cards)
Maintaining what requires that we understand the nature of our demands and the resources available in order to create and maintain a healthy balance?
Psychological health
What is achieved through frequent practice and lifestyle choice?
Mental health
Historically in the fire service, firefighters are taught to what when faced with difficult emotional states and wellbeing both mentally and physically?
Compartmentalize
What is achieved through emotional intelligence and proactive coping?
Life balance and satisfaction
What occurs when we understand our different emotional stress and apply an appropriate strategy to bring balance to our lives?
Proactive coping
In the event of a behavioral health crisis, who are also used to assist members in preventing negative psychological outcomes associated with challenging thoughts or emotions?
Psychologists
Sleep should be prioritized at a minimum of how many hours per night?
7-8 hours
Preventing negative psychological outcomes requires how much exercise per week?
3 times
Research suggests that it is not the trauma itself that leads to negative outcomes but what?
Interpretation of the event
Members are encouraged to inquire about the qualifications, specializations and confidentiality of who to better connect with the most appropriate resource for their needs?
Behavioral health programs and services available
Optimal what requires as much attention as physical health?
Mental health
What declines when a person is no longer able to function in different areas of their lives or their life view is negatively impacted?
Mental health
What includes mastering physical, mental and emotional health?
Total fitness and peak performance