Basics Of Personal Health Flashcards
Health
State of complete physical, mental, and social well-being
Physical health
Exercise
Diet
Sleep
Drug-free
Emotional Health
Awareness
Acceptance
Processing and managing
And expressing of feelings
Mental Health
Decision making
Interacting with others
Managing stress
Social Health
Treating others with respect
Clear communication
Developing meaningful relationships
Acting appropriately within those relationships
Respecting boundaries set by you and others
Environmental Health (the relationship humans have with the environment include)
Water and sanitation
Chemicals and radiation
Air pollution
Built environments
Climate change
Spiritual Health
Integrates all dimensions of health
Creates purpose in life
Cultivates ethics
Referred to as intrinsic religion
Sexual Health
Ability to be intimate
Communicating sexual wants and needs
Sexual function (have desire, become aroused, obtain fulfillment)
Set boundaries
Freedom from sexual dysfunction (STDs and assault/coercion
Guiding Principles of Health
Health is:
Dynamic
Continuum, not dichotomy
Developmental
Multidimensional
Personal
Complex
Exists within multiple spheres of influence