What are three risks of tobacco use:
black lungs, cancer, difficulty breathing, tired, yellow teeth
What are three risks of alcohol use:
Memory loss, dizziness, injury, aggression, death
What would you say to your friend who offers you alcohol?
1. Say no and why 2. suggest something else to do
What would you say to your friend who offers you tobacco?
1. say no and why 2. suggest something else to do
What is the difference between drugs and medicines?
Drugs is anything that can affect your body. Medicines are drugs prescribed especially by a doctor.
What can happen if you don't follow the medicine label?
You may get sick or even die!
How can we follow the medicine label?
read it carefully and only take how much it says. Follow the doctors instructions.
What might be the problem with getting health information from advertising?
They may lie to sell you the product and their product may be unhealthy.
What messages are used in advertising to sell products like alcohol?
Alcohol is fun! Healthy people do it! It is refreshing!
How can you use technology to check if products you see in advertising are healthy or not?
You can search the internet for trustworthy information. Use .gov sites to find the info
How can you encourage others to make healthy decisions, especially about tobacco and alcohol?
Tell them the harmful effects and suggest other things they can do
Who can you trust with your health decisions and how can they help you?
doctor can prescribe medicine, counselor can help with conflicts, police can help you stay safe, teacher can help you learn about health
What is Mr. Burton's favorite fruit????
banana
Who is this commercial targeting: https://youtu.be/qdPXQLrueRg
young males, maybe middle school or younger.
Why would you take this medicine?
For allergies: sneezing, runny nose etc.
How much of this medicine would you take?
1 tablet every 4 to 6 hours
