risk and protective factors Flashcards
1
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risk factor
A
something that increase the chance of likelyhood of developing disease or injury, doesnt promote optimal health
2
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protective factors
A
behaviours or strategies that help you achieve or become closer to achieving optimal health levels and reduces risk of injury or disease
3
Q
youth risk factors
A
social media, illicit drug use, ses
4
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youth protective factors
A
supportive network of friends, access to health services, health literacy
