Mental Health Awareness Month

A healthy mind and brain are important for overall health and well being.

• True

• False

Mental health affects how we think, feel and act.

• True

• False

Mental health impacts how we manage emotions and experiences.

• True

• False

A person's mental health is visible from the outside.

• True

• False

Select the positive characteristics of an advocate.

• Listens to the needs of others.

• Researches the topic they are fighting for.

• Passionate about what they are advocating for.

• Creative.

• Work with others who believe in the same message.

How easy is it for young people to advocate or speak up about issues that are important to them.

5= very easy

1= very hard

• 5

• 4

• 3

• 2

• 1

It is easier to advocate for others than it is for myself.

5=Absolutely

1=not at all

• 5

• 4

• 3

• 2

• 1

The opinions of people around me make me more or less likely to agree with an idea.

5=Absolutely

1=not at all

• 5

• 4

• 3

• 2

• 1

Time to do some research. Find someone in the world who advocates for Mental Health that you admire. Share the name of that person below and a brief (2-3 sentences) explanation of how they advocate for the cause.