1. Peer –pressure and Refusal Skills
Created by Nicole Thompson, Health educator, 08/26/2010

2. Peer Pressure Positive peer pressure Negative peer pressure
Influences you to do healthy/good things
Examples
Sports
College
School
Negative peer pressure
Influences you to do unhealthy/negative things.
Examples
Stealing
Drugs/alcohol
Sexual intercourse
Creaetd by Nicole Thompson, Health educator, 08/26/2010

3. Refusal Skills- S.T.O.P Method
S- Say “No”-Be assertive!
T- Tell why not
O- Offer another idea
P- Peace out
Every life situation is different. This is a technique that may help you in a negative peer pressure situation.
Created by Nicole Thompson, Health educator, 08/26/2010

4. Using STOP method with technology
Text generator link EXAMPLE >>>
1) Click on the link and create a meme
text demonstrating the steps of the
STOP method.
Make carrier name HBMS Health
Make contact name “your name, grade /session”
2) Download the link and send it to me in an