Alcohol Abuse Advice

Question by Nick Byrne: What should you not do if you think a person is suicidal?
1. What should you not do if you think a person is suicidal?
show that you are concerned
take the person seriously
get professional help
ignore the concerns of the person

2. Which of the following is not a good way to deal with anger?
Walk away from the situation.
Communicate clearly.
Find another emotional release, like exercise or creativity.
Approach the person when you feel angry and upset.

3. Which of the following is not good practice to keep you safe on the internet?
avoid posting pictures on the internet that are not secured by a password
believing all the information that is posted on online blogs as truth
not giving out personal information such as home address or school name
stay away from answering messages or pop-ups that seem vulgar

4. Why is it helpful to use “I” statements when resolving conflict?
“I” statements accuse the other person of doing something wrong and get the problem out in the air.
“I” statements make sure the other person knows he or she has a problem.
“I” statements shift the focus onto how you feel, and not onto the other person’s faults.
“I” statements cause the other person to get defensive and address the problem.

5. What is the primary motive of the abuser in an abusive relationship?
feelings of anger
the loss of temper
feelings of stress
the need to control

6. Which of the following is the number one, largely preventable cause of death in the teenager/early adulthood years?
cancer
injuries
suicide
murder

7. A person who was severely depressed is suddenly happy and carefree. What may this indicate according to the lesson?
The depression is over.
The person has become involved in a good relationship.
The person is having a good day and wants everyone to know.
The person has made a decision to commit suicide.

8. What should you do if a person confides in you his or her suicidal thoughts and makes you promise not to tell anyone?
Tell an adult or counselor anyway to get help.
Keep the secret confidential—it is important that the person has someone to trust.
Tell him or her not to say such things and ignore that it happened.
Try to convince the person his or her problems really aren’t that bad.

9. Which of the following is not a warning sign of suicide?
change in sleep patterns
loss of energy
increase in risk-taking behaviors
improvement in school performance

10. When driving in an automobile, when is it safe to drive without a safety belt?
when riding in the back seat
when traveling at speeds under 35 mph
when riding in a seat with an airbag
there is never a safe time

11. What should you do if your clothes catch on fire?
run to find water to put out the fire
call 911 and wait for a fire truck to come deal with the situation
try to blow the fire out
stop, drop to the ground, and roll around to smother the fire

12. Which safety tip would not help to keep people safe going to school?
slowing the car down to 15 to 20 miles per hour within a school zone
using the sidewalks to walk on instead of the street
crossing with a crosswalk or crossing guards
talking on a cell phone while driving to school

13. Alcohol may be a factor in which list of problems?
domestic abuse, car accidents, lung cancer, heart attacks
domestic abuse, drownings, Alzheimer’s, coma
car accidents, domestic abuse, drownings, boating accidents
asthma, drownings, breast cancer, domestic abuse

14. What is the “four to one” rule when using a ladder?
Move the ladder base out four feet for every one foot of the ladder’s height.
Move the ladder base out one foot for every four feet of the ladder’s height.
Move the ladder base out four inches for every one inch of the ladder’s height.
Move the ladder base out one inch for every four inches of the ladder’s height.

15. You have been watching the news and you feel like violence is increasing in your community. What is the best way to protect yourself?
Carry a weapon like a gun with you.
Be by yourself in an unknown part of town.
Stop and ask directions of strangers.
Plan out your tasks and know where you are going.

16. Which of the following is not a safety practice associated with earthquakes?
anchoring your water heater to a stud in the basement
finding a strong, sturdy object under which to hide
opening the windows in your home
being able to turn off the gas and electricity

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