What does domestic mean?
Family
What are the 3 'R's to stop domestic abuse?
Recognize the problem
Resist
Report
Families that consist of a parent or parents and one or more adopted children.
Adoptive family
How can families promote mental and emotional health?
Provide a safe environment
How can a family get smaller? (3)
Death
Separation
Divorce
Domestic violence or any other form of abuse directed at a spouse defines:
Spousal abuse
All family members have certain _________ towards eachother
What is foster care/ foster families?
Temporary placement of children in the homes of adults who are not related to them.
How can families promote social health?
Teaching social skills and how to get along with others.
What are examples of "changes in family circumstances?" (5)
Moving to a new home
Changes in the family's financial situation
Illness
Disability
Alcohol or drug abuse (addiction)
Domestic abuse directed at a child difines:
Child abuse
Families with one parent caring for one or more children
Single-parent families
What are the 3 components of the health triangle?
Physical
Mental/ Emotional
Social
What are characteristics of strong families? (6) List 3
Good communication
Trust
Respect
Supportive
Caring
Commitment
What is social heath?
Relationships
How we get along with others
Abuse or neglect of an older family member defines:
Elder abuse
What is a blended family?
Families that form when a single parent remarries. Consists of a married couple and children from previous marriages.
What are 4 components of physical health?
Diet
Exercise
Sleep (8 hours)
Going to the doctor
What is family structure?
Family members/ size of family
What is mental health?
What we think
Describe the cycle of violence?
Pattern of repeating violence or abusive behaviors from one generation to the next.
A family that includes additional relatives beyond parents and children
Extended family
How can families promote physical health?
Medical care
Limiting behavior (rules)
Teaching health skills
Teaching basic safety skills
How can a family grow? (3)
Birth
Adoption
Remarriage
What is emotional health?
What we feel