1. Determinants of Health
Lesson 3
Determinants of Health

2. ATTITUDE OF GRATITUDE Please think of what you are grateful for.
Complete NUMBER 1…only on the worksheet…
“I am grateful/thankful for…”
Keep in the front of your binder…behind the Thought for the Day worksheet 

3. OBJECTIVES: I CAN…
Name the five dimensions of wellness.
Explain how one dimension can impact another dimension.
Identify the four determinants of health.
Identify examples that belong to each determinant.

4. Review!!!

5. Social Wellness
Refers to relationships with the people that you interact with.
Value diversity.
It also includes the ability to be a productive member of society.

6. Refers to the health of your body.
Physical Wellness
Refers to the health of your body.
It also includes proper self-care and the avoiding of substances that will harm your body.

7. Intellectual Wellness
Refers to the condition of the mind.
The ability to gather knowledge through learning experiences.
It also includes applying learning experiences to every day life through decision making and problem solving.

8. Emotional Wellness
Refers to the ability to handle your feelings/emotions in a positive way.
It also includes the ability to express yourself, practice self-control and evaluate your individual behaviors.

9. Spiritual Wellness
Refers to the belief that life has meaning and a purpose.
It also includes growth towards the spirit of the heart;
Inner peace.
Setting goals.

10. P.I.E- worksheet…. I. E. P.

11. Holistic Health
Refers to the interaction and interrelationship among each of the dimensions.
Basically, how one dimension can impact or affect the other.
spiritual
physical

12. Write down things TEENS do in each Dimension:
S ocial - How do they interact Socially?
P hysical - How do they take care of or damage their
Physical Health?
I ntellectual - What do they know about Health?
What do they “need to know” about
Health?
What problems do they face related to
What decisions do they make related to
Health
E motional - How do they feel? How do they feel about themselves?
What feelings do they experience the most in a day?
S piritual – What do they VALUE/BELIEVE? What GOALS do they have?
What do or who do they LOVE?

13. Activity- Holistic Health
social
emotional
Identify the two dimensions listed on your paper.
List an example, from a teenager’s life, of how one of the dimensions affects the other dimension.
Share examples with the class.

14. 1.Determinant: a factor or circumstance that influences or determines.
VOCABULARY WORKSHEET:
1.Determinant:
a factor or circumstance that influences or determines.

15. 2. Hospice: a facility or program designed to provide a caring environment for meeting the physical and emotional needs of the terminally ill.

16. Factors that Determine Health
Write the following abbreviations next to the appropriate factor on the Factors that Determine Health worksheet:
HB=Health Behavior
PE=Physical Environment
H=Heredity
HCS=Health Care Services

17. Health Word List:
Code the two column word list, examples of determinants, using the abbreviations from the Factors that Determine Health worksheet.

18. Personal Health Behavior
Refers to the patterns of behavior that affect your health both now and in the future.
51% of deaths are contributed to this determinant.

19. PERSONAL HEALTH BEHAVIORS
Eating breakfast
Sleeping 7-8hours daily
Maintain a healthy weight
Positive attitude
Getting regular exercise
Avoiding the use of tobacco & alcohol
Managing stress
Expressing feeling in a healthy way
Resolve conflicts in a healthy way
Abstinence from sex
Binge drinking
Self exam of breasts/testes
Using a cell phone when driving
Using tobacco products
Reducing fat and salt in meals
Speeding
Road rage
Wearing a seatbelt

20. Physical Environment
Refers to your surroundings – any place that you live, work, and play.
20% of deaths are contributed to this determinant.

21. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT Air Water Carbon monoxide Pollution Icy roads
Recycling
Nuclear power
Radiation
UV rays of the sun
Land
Ozone

22. Heredity
Refers to the biological passing of traits from parents to their children.
20% of deaths are contributed to this determinant.

23. HEREDITY Obesity Heart Disease Cystic fibrosis Migraine
Sickle-cell anemia
Hemophilia
Parkinson’s Disease
Schizophrenia

24. Health Care Services
Refers to the quality of health care you have available to you helps to determine your general health.
9% of deaths are contributed to this determinant.

25. HEALTH CARE SERVICES Dentist Doctor Urgent care Emergency room
Optometrist
Hospitals
Pediatrician
Cardiologist
Gastroenterologist
Allergist
Oncologist
Dermatologist
Hospice
Physical therapists
Anesthesiologist
Internist
Nursing home

26. 3 Wishes
The magic wand is able to grant each of you three wishes…the only thing that you cannot wish for are more wishes
Write down your three wishes
“Letter from a Doctor”
You may change…any, some or none…depending on what you want to do?