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Negat
ivePhy
sical
andPsy
chol
ogi
cal
Fact
orsCausi
ngBr
eakdownst
oGr
ades9-
10

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17atSai
ntMar
y’sAngel
sCol
l
egeofVal
enzuel
a,2018-
2019

Wehav
etr
uthf
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yfol
l
owedt
heschool
pol
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cyr
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dingacademi
c

honest
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cat
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Resear
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Banag,
JonasRami
lR.

Car
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o,Al
exandr
eaJem D.

Gr
afani
,Jonat
hanT.

Jumagdao,
Kyl
eWendel
l

Li
ri
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deaSai
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

Wit
hthecompl
eti
onofthi
sdisser
tati
on,
wear eprompt
edtothought
soft
her
oadt
hatl
edust
o
t
hispoi
ntandt
hoseal
ongthewayt owegreat
lyowingafav
or.

Thisprocesswouldnothavebeenasmeani ngfulwit
houtourresear
chadviser
,Ms.Cri
stelM.
Santos.Shehasprovi
dedconstantsuppor
tandencour agementtofi
nisht
hispaper
.Wet hank
herandacknowledgeherassi
stanceoneveryfacetofourlif
easshesharedherexper
ti
seand
knowledgeforustol
earnandbecomeagoodr esearchers.

Wealsowishtoacknowledgeandthankeachoftheresear
cher
sfamily
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houtwhom noneof
t
hiswoul
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e,weadeeplythankfulf
orthei
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thi
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TotheAl might
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uswi sdom incompleti
ngthisstudy,wet hankYoufortaki
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ABSTRACT

Thisqual
it
ati
veresear
chf ocusesonast udythataimst oinvest
igat
ethenegati
vephysicaland
psychol
ogi
calfact
orsthatcausebreakdownstomal eandf emalerespondent
sages14upt o17
yearsol
dfrom SaintMary’
sAngelsCol l
egeofVal enzuel
a( SMACV)locatedinVal
enzuelaCity,
fr
om theyear2018-2019.Thisdisquisi
ti
onintendst oprovideassi
stancetotheoutbr eaki
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numberofstudent
senduringtheaforesai
dconditi
on.

Ther esearcherschosemal eandf emal

er espondent sfrom gradeni neto10ages14- 17from
ther easont hatthisistheper i
odwheret hel earner’
scuriosi
ty,creati
vityandcr i
ti
calthi
nking
dev el
op.Theyar emor eawar eaboutthelackingofcur ri
cul
aractivi
ti
esi nSMACVf ortheyspent
mor ey earsthant heotherlevel
s.Theywer eal soselectedbecauset her esear
chersacceptas
truet hathavingment albreakdownorill
nessi snotachoi ceandt hatmostoft hesestudents
exper i
encedbr eakdownsconsi deri
ngthatt hesubj ect
sar egetti
nghar derandt hatresul
tsa
stressfulacademicr el
atedmat t
er.

SMACV’ssy stem ofbeingacademiccenter

edi
salarming,foraschoolshoul
dbeapl acein
whichstudentsdiscov
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es,asetwher
etheeagernessoflearni
ngfol
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ows,andwhere
capaci
ti
esar eexposedandfoster
.Itshoul
dbeapointwhereachil
dl ear
nsofbei
ngjoyf
uland
notthesensati
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Ther esearchersfocusedonthey ear2018t o2019i nv i

ewoft hefactt hatthelearnersi
nthis
yearsarepr onetopeerandrelat
ivepressur
et hatgroundstoanxiety.Thisistheyearwhereself
pit
ycomesoutofnowher eandsuddenl yreali
zati
onofnotr eachingt heirexpectati
onsoccur
thatendr esul
ttothelear
nerstoturnouttobeapol ogeti
candhel pl
ess.

Abr eakdownisament alwell

beingcrisis.Apersonwhosuff
ersfrom thismayf eelanxi
ous,f
ear,
stressandemotionsthatcan'tbehandledeasily.Thi
siswhytheresear cher
saredet er
minedto
giveawayoutoft hi
spr edi
cament ,forthesakeoft hepossiblechangei twouldcauset o
studentsandtheinsti
tuti
on.Hav i
ngagoodenv ir
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y oneisf r
eeandenj oy
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theirst
aytolear
nandatt hesamet i
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Theresultofbreakdownsandpsy chologicalil
lnessescausedbyt heneedofcur ri
cularact
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es
tostudentsareget t
ingwor se,onef actoroft hatisacademi cpressure.Wi ththisinti
midation
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ht hesai daspect ?Throught hi
si nquir
yther esearchers
camet oadeci sionthatconv ersestheagentoft heforenamedest ate.Ther esearcherswant ed
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from academicst udi
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Astudent
'spointofviewrelatedtothei
rexperi
enceisamust ,thatiswhytheresearcher
sset t
le
ont ohaveaqual it
ativ
er esearchast heyconsiderthatusingt hi
swoul dletthem per ceive
si
tuati
onsinabi ggerpicture,thi
sisalsowel lspeci
fi
ct hatrootstoexpandingofi mpor tant
i
nsight
s,moreoverthi
scoul dbeamedi um tosupportpercept
iveandsocialcommuni cat
ion.

Parti
cipationi ncur r
icul
aract i
vi
tieshasshownt ohav eawi derangeofposi t
iveimpact son
studentper formanceandachi ev ement.Throughpar t
icipati
oni n curri
cularacti
vit
ies,st udents
l
earnt hev aluablequal i
tiesassoci at
edwi tht hehi ddencur ri
culum oft heseact i
v i
ti
es.The
student slearnteam wor k,dedication,ti
memanagement ,abi l
it
ytobui l
dposi t
iverelati
onshi ps
withot herst udents,teacher s,parentsandcommuni t
y .Itincreasesthewayoft hinkingofa
studentandt hi
salsogi vet hem aposi ti
veoutlooki nli
fe.Thesequal i
ti
esar eappli
edt oal lofthe
student '
sendeav orsincludingst udentachievementandment alhealt
h.Aswhatwasr ecor dedin
thi
sr esearch, t
hisinsti
tutiondonotneedt ocancelt heircurricul
arprograms, becauset heymay
actuall
ydecr easest udentachi evement, andi ncreaset heriskofment alhealthproblemsduet o
bombar dedmi ndscausedbybei ngacademi ccent ered.

Keywords:mentalhealt
h,depr
essi
on,
anxiety,cur
ri
cularacti
vit
ies,
breakdowns,achi
evement,
sociali
nter
acti
on,posi
ti
veoutl
ooki
nli
fe,
cr i
sis,i
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ion,academiccenter
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calf
actor
s,
psychologi
calf
actors

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