Week 1 Lecture Flashcards
What is health?
A state of complete physical, mental and social wellbeing and not merely the absence of disease and infirmity
What are the 6 Dimensions of health?
Intellectual Physical Spiritual Social Emotional Environmental
Genetic risk factors for health?
Some diseases, such as Cystic Fibrosis and Muscular Dystrophy
Demographic risk factors for health?
Age
Sex
Population
What are young people defined as?
12 - 24 years
What is Intellectual Heath?
The Ability to think rashly and make sound judgments
What is Social Health?
To have sound interpersonal relationships
What is Emotional Health?
The feeling you/express emotions in the right way
What is Spiritual Health?
The Belief in something bigger
What is Physical Health?
Bodies capacity to function optimally
What is Environmental health?
Appreciation of the external environment and our in preservation of it