Health Flashcards
name the 5 types of health
Cognitive Physical Social Emotional Spiritual
How does Physical health benefit you?
it helps you keep your weight at a normal weight and it also keeps you healthy
How does Social Health help you?
Social health helps you by making more friends and bigger friendship groups
How does Emotional health benefit you?
By being optimistic while getting through the tough times
How does Cognitive benefit you?
Cognitive helps you by being able to address challenges and obstacles easier (mind)
How does Spiritual health benefit you
By being able to allow people be who they are. It is what they also believe in.
Types of health information
Government (institute of health and welfare)
Health providers (GP’s, specialist, physicians and dentist)
Alternate health Providers (Chiropractors, Osteopaths etc)
Lobby Groups (Groups it’s a political position on a certain medical practice)
media ( magazines, radios and internet)
How do you detect Quackery
Claims benefits for a whole array of illnesses
Uses Celebrities or satisfied customers
Predicts harmful effects if u don’t use the product
Uses scientific sounding arguments with no sources/quote
Presents a before and after picture
Name the 5 types of drugs
1: stimulant
2: Depressant
3: hallucinogens
4: Legal drugs (medicine)
5: Illegal drugs
What does a stimulant do?
Increases alertness energy
Drugs such as cocaine & amphetamines
What does depressants do?
reducing functions of the brain
Cannabis & heroin
whats a hallucinogen?
makes u hallucinate
Magic mushroom or LSD
whats Legal drugs
can be prescribed to patients by doctors
