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Feeling pressured to do something because of the people around you.

Helping someone to feel and act upon the power of their own beliefs.

Potential for harm.

People of equal age, education, community as you.

A fixed, simplified idea of a particular person or group.

Direct, fair and honest communication regarding wants, needs and expectations. It lies between being passive and aggressive. It is how to combat doing something you don’t want to.

Driving under the influence of illegal drugs.

First Aid ActionPlan:

D-Danger (Check for danger)

R-Response (Are they responsive?)

S-Send for help (000)

A-Airways (Open mouth and check for foreign objects that may be blocking the airway. If there is something, roll person onto their side to allow fluid to drain out and clear debris. If it’s clear, roll them on their back and tilt their head back).

B-Breathing (Check they’re breathing. If they are, put them into recovery position. If not, start CPR and call 000).

C-CPR (30 chest compressions, 2 breaths until help arrives, person breathes, or you’re physically incapable).

D-Defibrillation (Use a defibrillator).

The safety of an individual at any given time or place.

Immediate care given to an injured or sick person.

It is a time when individuals develop both cognitively and socially, involving pushing boundaries, trying new things and developing a sense of identity. This may include reasons involving personal growth (new experiences), rebelling, to fit-in, education, adventure, or they want a change.

Young women. Young people are more likely to if they are drinkers, are stressed, or have mental health issues.

A decision that is carefully considered, even if it exposes a person to risk, but is counterbalanced by the reasonable possibility of benefit.

Accepting or allowing what happens or what others do, without active response or resistance.

Attacking or confronting someone. Often includes intentionally hurting or harming someone either psychologically or physically. Can be directed to both yourself or another person.

Indirect resistance to the demands of others and an avoidance of direct confrontation.

Danger from alcohol and drugs, binge drinking, unsafe sex, drink spiking, drug overdose, alcohol poisoning, fights, injury.

Stay with friends, plan transport, have a plan B, eat well before, drink in moderation, take condoms in case, research drugs beforehand, don’t drink in public, don’t mix drugs and alcohol, tell a friend what you’re taking.

Sometimes called pre-drinking, when you drink before going to your intended event.

Waiting for friends, whilst getting ready, save money, get in the right mood/’pump up’, in case the venue doesn’t sell alcohol, Australian culture.

Drinking more than expected (don’t know what you’re consuming or free-pouring), travelling (drink driving), altered reaction time, mixing dangerous drinks (poly drug use), form of binge drinking, putting pressure on the supportive sober friend.

When alcohol or drugs have been added to a drink without the consumer knowing. You often can’t see, small or taste it.

See the effect on you, so you’re not boring, take advantage of you (sexually, financially, socially), transferring the blame, as a ‘joke’, see what would happen.

Take your drink with you everywhere, don’t take your eyes off your drink, get a drink cover, finish your drink before going anywhere (dancing or bathroom), stick with you, don’t accept drinks from strangers.

The sending of sexual messages, photos or videos online. It is a modern phenomenon, and once something is sent it can never be retrieved. There is no such thing as safe sexting.

To use the internet to take, keep, look at, send or ask someone to send sexual images or videos of anyone who is under 18 years of age. Offenders may face up to 15 years imprisonment. These images are known as ‘child abuse material’ or ‘child pornography’.

Peer pressure, social media, social standards, having a partner.

People spike drinks with alcohol, prescription drugs such as muscle relaxants or illicit drugs such as ketamine or ecstasy. Alcohol is the most common.

Social expectations and their creation of negative stereotypes. This affects how they’re viewed by the people around them, and therefore how they think they would act.

Exchange of inappropriate between two people in a relationship, between an adult who is grooming a younger person, or between two romantic partners but is shared outside the relationship.

They may be slut shamed, isolated, bullied, kicked out of home, lose relationships, have a lack of trust in future relationships, jealousy, abuse/bullying, ruined mental wellbeing, affect future careers.

Being arrested, facing lawsuits, prevented from working with children.