FINAL REVIEWER – PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT Mental Health – is a level of psychological well-being,

or an absence of mental disorders

FAMILY – your best support system
Autonomy – when you have your own basis for
NUCLEAR FAMILY – traditional type of family that has
personal standards and do not rely on others
two parents and children living together

BLENDED FAMILY – refers to the family structure

consists of a couple wherein one or both of them have
children from previous marriage

EXTENDED FAMILY – living with mom, dad, siblings and

grandparents

PARENTING STYLES

Authoritarian - may use punishments instead of

discipline. So rather than teach a child how to make
better choices, they're invested in making kids feel sorry
for their mistakes

Authoritative - invest time and energy into preventing

behavior problems before they start. They also use
positive discipline strategies to reinforce good behavior,
like praise and reward systems

Permissive - Permissive parents are lenient. They often

only step in when there's a serious problem

Neglectful - Uninvolved parents expect children to raise

themselves. They don't devote much time or energy
into meeting children's basic needs

Reasons why teenagers feel the need to runaway:

- Family disputes
- School problems
- Domestic abuse

Genogram – pictorial display of a person’s family

relationships and medical history

Emotional Quotient – the awareness of one’s emotions

and ability to understand the emotions of others

Considerate – the ability to accept other’s opinions

even if it’s different from your own belief

Resilience – the process of adapting well in the face of

hardship, trauma, tragedy, threats or significant
sources of stress

Personality – is a set of distinct qualities reflecting a

blend patterns of behavior, traits and talents

Interests – something you like doing, stirs your interest

and make you happy