Health Concepts and Decision-Making

going to the doctor when you are well to help you stay healthy; involves getting an annual physical exam, regular, checkups, and screenings for conditions such as hearing or vision loss

• culture

• risk factors

• protective factors

• preventative healthcare

beliefs, values, customs, and arts of a group of people

• health literacy

• culture

• wellness

• health

process of making choices by identifying the decision, brainstorming options, identify possible outcomes, making a decision, and reflecting on a decision.

• decision-making process

• conflict resolution skills

• SMART

• social health

person's overall satisfaction that life's present conditions are good

• advocate

• peers

• wellness

• well-being

strategies for resolving disagreements in a positive, respectful way to promote health relationships

• SMART

• conflict resolution skills

• decision-making process

• refusal skills

people who are similar in age to one another

• environment

• SMART

• peers

• advocate

support

• advocate

• peers

• culture

• wellness

aspect of health that refers to how well a person's body functions

• health

• mental and emotional health

• social health

• physical health

aspect of health that has to do with a person's thoughts and feelings

• health

• mental and emotional health

• social health

• physical health

aspect of health that involves interacting and getting along with others in positive, healthy ways

• health

• mental and emotional health

• social health

• physical health