Underage Drinking
What does it mean to "binge drink"?
"The consumption of an excessive amount of alcohol in a short period of time."
What does Health Equity believe in?
"Health equity means increasing opportunities for everyone to live the healthiest life possible, no matter who we are, where we live, or how much money we make."
(Or along the lines)
What is the definition of power?
"The capacity or ability to direct or influence the behavior of others or the course of events." (Or something along the lines)
What does EP stand for?
Environmental Prevention
Pizza and salad
Underage drinking increases the risk of.... (name 3 things).
Legal problems, such as being arrested for drunk driving or physically hurting someone while drunk, physical and sexual assault, suicide and homicide, memory problems, using and misusing other drugs, changes in brain development that may have life-long effects. (Along the lines of)
Describe the picture analogy used when describing health equity.
What word is used to describe "cruel or unjust treatment or control."
Oppression
How many weeks is the EP program?
24
What room number is the classroom we use?
125
Last week, we did an activity with roots and branches. What did "roots" and "branches" stand for?
Roots: The cause of the problem.
Branches: The effects from the problem.
What is the difference between "equality" and "equity"?
"Equality means each individual or group of people is given the same resources or opportunities. Equity recognizes that each person has different circumstances and allocates the exact resources and opportunities needed to reach an equal outcome."
What was an example of privilege we discussed in session?
Rich/wealthy, white, male, older, nicer neighborhood.
(Or something along the lines)
How many sessions can you miss to still receive your stipend?
No more than 4.
(Along the lines of) Scattegories, Assassin, Pencil Challenge, Sales Pitch, This or That.
Approximately how many deaths are caused by underage drinking annually?
4,300 deaths annually.
Name 3 environmental factors that can affect a person's health.
(Along the lines of):
Food, neighborhood, family, country, finances, race and ethnicity, gender, social community, education, etc.
Which word best describes this definition:
"The ability to decide who will have access to resources; the capacity to direct or influence the behavior of others, oneself, and/or the course of events."
Power
Where is Ms. Megan's office located?
James Denman Middle School in the Excelsior
What non-profit organization helps run EP? (Ms. Megan is employed by them.)
YMCA
Fill in the blank:
"Youth who start drinking before the age of ___ are 5 times more likely to develop alcohol dependence or abuse in their lifetimes than those who begin drinking at age 21 years or later."
15
What does "Social Determinants of Health" mean?
"The social determinants of health are the conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work and age, including the health system."
Fill in the blank.
"_______ exists when one group has something of value that is denied to others simply because of the groups they belong to, rather than because of anything they’ve done or failed to do."
Privilege
What food app do we use to order food?
Grub Hub or EZ Catering
What is Ms. Megan's last name?
Holloway