A _______________ Prevention Program Is Designed to Increase the Personal

question 189

Short Answer

A _______________ prevention program is designed to increase the personal coping skills and resources of individuals who may be at risk for particular psychological disorders.

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Definitions:

Cortisol

A steroid hormone produced by the adrenal glands, often released in response to stress and low blood-glucose concentration.

Ghrelin

A hormone produced by the stomach that stimulates appetite, often termed the "hunger hormone."

Leptin

A hormone produced by fat cells that helps to regulate body weight by signaling satiety to the brain.

Sleeptalking

The occurrence of speaking during sleep without being aware of it, ranging from simple mumblings to complex dialogues, and often considered a benign sleep disorder.