Healthy Relationships
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!
True/False: It's ok for my partner to try and control what I wear and who I hang out with.
FALSE
Name one example of a healthy couple in the media.
(Anything)
BLANK in 10 men in the US have experienced rape, physical violence, and/or stalking by a partner and reported it having a related impact on their functioning.
1 in 10 men (10%) in the US have experienced rape, physical violence, and/or stalking by a partner and reported it having a related impact on their functioning.
What is the key to many successful relationships that helps to navigate conflict and happy times?
Communication
This quality is in a healthy relationship when you understand and acknowledge your partners feelings and they do yours.
Respect
When a partner keeps you from seeing or talking to friends and/or family
Isolation
This artist has a song "Love the Way you Lie"
Eminem, featuring Rhianna
During the COVID-19 pandemic, adverse mental health symptoms and substance use BLANK (increased/decreased) due to factors such as worry and stress over the coronavirus, social isolation, and economic downturns (Czeisler et al., 2020; Haydon & Salvatore, 2022; Panchal et al., 2020).
INCREASED
What is something you should notice or pay attention to when having a conversation with your partner/friend?
Nonverbal communication
Which is the best communication in a healthy relationship: Passive, Assertive, or Aggressive?
Assertive
Your partner/friend makes you feel like every problem in your relationship is always your fault. What type of relationship is this?
Unhealthy Relationship
This NFL football player was arrested and charged with physically assulting his fiance in an Atlantic City casino/hotel
Ray Rice
Nearly BLANK percent of domestic violence crimes are related to the use of drugs.
Nearly 80 percent of domestic violence crimes are related to the use of drugs.
These are the three types of communication
What are verbal, non-verbal, and written?
Name two qualities found in a healthy relationship
(Respect, Communication, Equality, Compromise, Support, Good boundaries, Trust, etc.)
Name 3 different types of abuse that can happen in a relationship.
(Physical Abuse, Sexual Abuse, Emotional Abuse, Verbal Abuse, Stalking, Digital Abuse, Financial Abuse, Using the children)
This music artist was arrested in 2009 for physically assaulting his girlfriend before the Grammy's
Chris Brown
An estimated BLANK percent of adults who considered themselves to have ever had substance use and/or mental health problems reported that they were in recovery from such problems.
An estimated 72.1% of adults who considered themselves to have ever had substance use and/or mental health problems reported that they were in recovery from such problems.
What are some signs that you are not communicating effectively with your partner/friend?
Not feeling comfortable or being afraid to express wants, needs, fears, etc.., or dreading/avoiding conversations about difficult topics
Name one healthy strategy you can use when having conflict with your partner.
(Taking a time out, "I" messages, Assertive Communication, Talking when you've both cooled off)
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 no where else to go or talk to, etc.)
True or False: Lyrics that are violent have no impact on us. It's just artists making art.
False! Pop culture is hugely influential on our society (including helping young people know what to expect in relationships) and influences the ways we sometimes blame or don't support victims
BLANK percent of people 12 and over have used illegal drugs or misused prescription drugs within the last year. (2023)
59.277 million or 21.4% of people 12 and over have used illegal drugs or misused prescription drugs within the last year. (2023)
What is one way to ensure that you and your partner/friend are communicating effectively?
Be honest, listen, ask questions