Personal development

Cards (18)

  • What is the definition of addiction?
    An inability to stop using something harmful
  • What is a habit?
    A settled tendency that is hard to give up
  • What are internal influences on behavior?
    Desires, likes, dislikes, and personal values
  • What are external influences on behavior?
    Community members, family, culture, and friends
  • What does carcinogenic mean?
    Something that can cause or promote cancer
  • What does toxic mean?
    Poisonous and causing long-term harm
  • What is a stimulant?
    A substance that raises physiological activity
  • What is passive smoking?
    Involuntary inhaling of smoke from others
  • What is a drug?
    A substance with a physiological effect on the body
  • What support services are available for drug and substance misuse?
    • ChildLine: 0800 1111
    • Young Minds: www.youngminds.org.uk
    • Samaritans: 116 123
    • Talk to Frank: https://www.talktofrank.com
  • What is the Unifrog platform used for?
    • Supports informed decisions about futures
    • Provides tools for all year groups
    • Offers information related to interests and aspirations
  • What types of career information can be found on the provided websites?
    • Apprenticeships
    • General careers information
    • Post-16 choices
    • Job profiles
  • What are some options for post-16 education?
    FE College, Training/work, Apprenticeships
  • What are the options for Year 12/13 students?
    'A' Levels and 6th Form
  • What is the purpose of the ChildLine service?
    To provide support for children in crisis
  • What is the significance of the NHS guide on quitting smoking?
    It provides resources for under-18s to quit
  • How do internal and external influences differ?
    Internal influences are personal, external are social
  • What is the relationship between addiction and habits?
    Addiction is a severe form of habit