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Your Health
Part III: Lesson 11
Jun L. Tayaben, M.A
LESSON OBJECTIVES
At the end of this lesson, you should be
able to:
1. Identify the risk factors, cumulative risk
factors and protective factors;
2. Explain the effects of stress to one’s
health; and
3. Developed self-help strategies.
How do you take care of your health?
Definition
Tobacco use
Alcohol and other drug use
Sexual behaviors
Unhealthy eating behaviors
Physical inactivity
Behaviors that contribute to unintentional and
intentional injuries
Examining Your Habits & Other Behaviors
The people around you – parents, teachers, amongst others – can help
you become a successful adult.
As protective factors increase the amount of risk-taking behaviors
decreases and the chances of growing up as a healthy, caring, and
responsible adult increase (support and encouragement – social health).
4 Protective Factors:
Abstinence in Your Health