Lifetime Wellness Test 1

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Physically Fit
Able to perform activity without fatigue
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Overall Wellness

The optimal soundness of your body and mind
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Dimensions of Wellness
Physical, Social, Intellectual, Spiritual, Environmental, Financial, and Occupational
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Life Expectancy for Males
76.4
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Life Expectancy for Females
81.2
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Younger Generation Leading Cause of Death
Accidents, Suicide, Homicide
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Older Generation Leading Cause of Death
Cardiovascular Disease, Cancer, Lung Disease
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Behavioral Change
An organized deliberate effort to organize and change a habit.
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Tran Theoretical Model
Pre Contemplation, Contemplation, Preparation, Action, Maintenance, and Termination
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External Locus of Control
You think that something else is causing you to be the way you are
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Internal Locus of Control
You are where you are because of the choices that you make
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SMART
Specific, Measurable, Action Oriented, Realistic, and Timed
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Actions to Change
Visual, Control Environment, Self-Talk, Countering, Shaping, Rewards, and Journal
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Addiction
A persistent and compulsive dependency of a substance or a behavior
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Alcohol Use & Abuse
-Number one social college event on campus
-Most widely used recreational drug
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Negative Consequences of Alcohol
- Blackout
- Unprotected Sex
- Injure themselves or get in trouble with the law
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Binge Drinking
Drinking only to get drunk
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How many college students binge drink?
90%
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Binge Drinking Limit for Guys
5
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Binge Drinking Limit for Girls
4
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Pregaming
Drinking before you know you are going to be drinking
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4 Common Symptoms of Abuse
Compulsive, Loss of Control, Negative Consequences, Denial (strongest behavior)
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Compulsive
Overwhelming urge or need
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Loss of Control
Can't predict that what they are doing is harmful
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Negative Consequences
Get in trouble financially, academically, physically, etc.
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Denial
People who are addicted are in denial
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BAC (Blood Alcohol Concentration)
How you know if you are intoxicated
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Proof
The amount of alcohol in drinks
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Domestic Drinks have how much proof?
3%
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Craft Drinks have how much proof?
9% or higher
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Short Term Effects of Drinking
- Slow reaction time
- Bad judgement
- Slows everything down
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Long Term Effect of Drinking
Shrink brain cells by 40%
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How to Drink Responsibly
- Eat
- Set a number for how many drinks
- Don't play games
- Don't let someone make your drink
- Don't drink by yourself
- Always have a designated driver
- Alternate with water
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Why most people drink:
Peer pressure, and to become more relaxed & social
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How many people that are addicted to smoking, break their habit?
4-7%
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What is the addictive in Tobacco?
Nicotine
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Effects of Tobacco
Contributes to Cardiovascular Disease, Suppresses Appetite, Increases BP
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What is the number one illegal drug on campus?
Marijuana
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Drug Abuse
Any excessive use of a drug
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Drug Misuse
Use the drug for what it is not meant for
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What is Stress known as?
The silent killer
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Stress
a disturbance in ones physical and emotional state due to a real or preoccupied threat, agrivation, or excitement that disrupts your normal state
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Stressors
things that are unfamiliar, threatening, exciting, and disruptive
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Stress Response
how we physically and emotionally handle stress
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Positive Stress (Eustress)
When you have opportunity for personal growth (getting married)
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Negative Stress (Distress)
Not opportunity for personal growth
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What can Stress cause?
- Mental Disfunction
Physical: rashes, skin diseases, eight, throw-up, and immune system
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Internal Stress (Controlable)
Stressing yourself out
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External (Handle)
Parents, coach, professor
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Coping Mechanism for Stress
high level of self deficancy, Exercise, Manage Time
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Type A Person
Hard Driven/Competitive/Task Oriented
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Type B Person
Relaxed/Non Competitive/More Tolerant
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STI
Sexually Transmitted Infections
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Bacterial STI
Can be treated
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Viral STI
Can be treated, but once found it will always remain in your body
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Where do STI's come from?
Sex, Unprotected Sex, and Oral Stuff
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T/F Over 20 million people attract STIs, and over half are within our age group
True
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Unprotected Sex
Sex without the use of a condom or other method
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Chlamydia
Most Common, Tingling or burning when you pee, Light discharge or blood between periods, can be treated if caught in time, May cause PID (Pelvic Inflammatory Disease) which can hinder you from having kids
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Gonorrhea
2nd most common, Symptoms are mild & unrecognizable, People mistake it for a bladder infection, Can be treated with antibiotic, If not caught in time you can become sterile
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Viral STIs
Can be treated but not cured
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What is the ratio for people with a viral STI
1 out of 6 people
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Herpes
Sores, eruptions, and scabs
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HSV
Tingling, burning, blisters, and fluid that is in that is the virus
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HSV2
On genitals
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Genital Warts
Can be internal, Warts can go away but the virus will always remain, Warts can be surgically removed, Use Topical Cream, shots, or vaccines
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Hepatitis B
Can come from more than just needles
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HIV/AIDS can be transferred from:
Semen, vagina secretion, or blood
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Causes of HIV/AIDS
Immune System is infected, rashes, night sweats, and fevers
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Human LifeCycle
Our journey from DOB-DOD
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Steps of the Human LifeCycle
Pre Natal, Infancy, Childhood, Adolescence, Early adulthood, Middle Age, and Older Years
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Where does the Majority of Growth and Learning happen?
Within the first 5 years of the lifecycle
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Which two stages can you have a gradual or steady decline of health?
The middle age and older years
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Chronological Age
Age you actually are
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Physiological Age
Age based on your function
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Prescription for Lifelong Wellness
We need to take care of ourselves
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