What percentage of adult's drink alcohol?
70% of adults. - 65%-70% of adults drink alcohol when you factor in the legal age to drink.
True or false, sexually transmitted diseases are a growing problem in the US?
True. (Explain why you think this is true)
True/False: It's ok for my partner to try and control what I wear and who I hang out with.
FALSE
What does drug misuse mean?
Taking or using medicine in a way that is not intended.
examples:
True or False: Healthy Relationships have NO conflict or disagreements.
False! Conflict and disagreements are normal. The way we handle them makes all the difference!
What fraction of adults don't drink alcohol at all?
1/3 - (Some people just don't)
How many STI's are there?
"8"
1) Chlamydia 2) Gonorrhea 3) Hepatitis B 4) Hepatitis C 5) Herpes 6) Syphilis 7) Trichomoniasis 8) HIV
Name 3 different types of abuse that can happen in a relationship.
(Physical Abuse, Sexual Abuse, Emotional Abuse) and to add a few more-
Verbal Abuse, Stalking, Digital Abuse, Financial Abuse, Using the children.
What does drug abuse mean?
Intentionally using drugs in a way that is unhealthful or illegal.
This quality is in a healthy relationship when you understand and acknowledge your partners feelings and they do yours.
Respect
There are over 120,000 deaths each year from alcohol.
True - over 140,000 thousand people a year in the U.S.
What disease is an infection that is spread from person to person through sexual contact?
Sexually transmitted diseases.
When a partner keeps you from seeing or talking to friends and/or family
Isolation
(Is this a sign of abuse?)
What can drugs do to a female?
Negatively affect pregnancy.
Which is the best communication in a healthy relationship: Passive, Assertive, or Aggressive?
Assertive
What is the legal age people can drink alcohol?
21 - but as we know some young adults start drinking at a much younger age.
True or false, Sexually transmitted diseases include a wide range of diseases?
True.
In New York, Is there a court order that can be given to protect me from a partner who is abusing, harassing, and/or threatening me.
Yes
It is called a "Protective Order." This is specifically for those in need of protection against Domestic abuse or Violence (Verbal or Cyber)
What can drugs do to a male?
Negatively affects muscle mass and development, also Affect a man's "Sexual arousal and Sexual performance."
Name two qualities found in a healthy relationship.
(Respect, Communication) also (Equality, Compromise, Support, Good boundaries, Trust, etc.)
How many people have physical, social and psychological problems from alcohol?
over 17 million people, do you know what they call this disorder?
What is the only 100 percent effective way to prevent STDs?
Abstinence.
Name one reason why someone might stay in an abusive relationship.
(They think they will change, they have children together, they are scared to leave, they are financially dependent, they have nowhere else to go or talk to, blind to the fact it is abuse)
Are nonmedical steroids illegal?
Yes, they are illegal.
Name one healthy strategy you can use when having conflict with your partner.
(Taking a time out, "I" messages/Text, Assertive Communication, talking when you've both cooled off)