Healthy Relationships
Which relationship behaviour is unhealthy: communication, equality, jealousy, or respect?
Jealousy
What does the word stigma mean?
Negative beliefs or attitudes toward a group or condition
What does consent mean?
Freely given permission that can be withdrawn at any time
What is addiction?
A condition where someone cannot stop a behaviour or substance use
What is one sign someone may be struggling with their mental health?
Long-lasting mood changes, withdrawal, changes in behaviour (any one)
What is one key factor that supports a healthy romantic relationship?
Answers may vary:
Good Communication
Respect
Boundaries
Trust
Name one non-curable infection we have talked about.
HIV (also acceptable: Hepatitis C)
Which contraception method also protects against STIs?
Condoms
Name one type of addiction that does not involve drugs or alcohol.
Gambling, Internet, shopping, gaming, etc.
What is grief?
A natural response to loss
What is one key factor that supports a healthy romantic relationship?
It helps build trust, safety, and equality
How can stigma affect someone living with HIV, mental illness, or addiction?
Can cause shame, isolation, and prevent people from seeking help
Name one STI.
HIV, chlamydia, gonorrhea, HPV, etc.
How can addiction affect a person’s health?
Mental health issues, physical harm, dependence
How can grief affect a person emotionally or physically?
Sadness, fatigue, anxiety, physical symptoms
How can social media influence relationships in positive or negative ways?
Can create pressure or comparison; can also help with connection if used positively. Jealousy also can come up with social media.
Why might stigma stop people from asking for help?
Fear of judgment, discrimination, or misunderstanding
Why is it important to understand different contraception options?
Helps prevent STIs and unplanned pregnancy; allows informed choices
How can addiction impact relationships or daily life?
Can damage relationships, school/work performance, finances
What is one healthy way to support someone who is grieving?
Listening, being patient, offering support
Explain how healthy relationship norms can improve mental health.
Healthy norms reduce stress, build support, and improve emotional well-being
Give one way stigma can be reduced in schools or communities.
Education, respectful language, open conversations, advocacy
Explain how making informed sexual health choices affects long-term health.
Reduces risk, supports physical and emotional health, promotes responsibility
Pick two ways addiction can affect a person’s health and life.
Health problems, social/relationship issues, financial or academic challenges
Explain why supportive listening and time are important during grief.
Allows healing, validation of feelings, emotional safety