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Family Guide 2009-10 - Health

Tobacco, Alcohol and Other Drugs

Describe the effects of alcohol abuse on the individual, family and society.
Identify the consequences of underage drinking.
Identify prevention, intervention and treatment resources for alcohol abusers and their families.
Explain the influences on alcohol use.
Demonstrate effective refusal skills and decision-making techniques regarding alcohol use.

Nutrition and Fitness

Evaluate and utilize health information, products and services related to healthy weight management.
Explain the relationship between body image and healthy weight management.
Relate physical activity and Dietary Guidelines for Americans to the achievement of optimal health.

Social and Emotional Health

Identify the effects of eating disorders on an individual’s health.
Identify treatment methods for eating disorders.
Cite prevention and intervention strategies for depression.
Recognize the impact of bullying and teasing on one’s social and emotional health.

Family Life and Human Sexuality

Demonstrate strategies that open communication between parents and children about human sexuality.
Compare the physical and nonphysical changes that occur during puberty.
Explain the physiology of the human reproductive system.
Identify abstinence as the healthiest lifestyle choice for adolescents.
Describe changes to the mother and fetus during the stages of pregnancy.

Disease Prevention and Control

Describe how risk factors are related to disease prevention and control.
Identify intervention and treatment methods for common diseases.

Describe the impact of media messages on disease prevention and control