HE19.6.7.2
Describe practices to avoid to reduce health risks to self and others.
Describe practices to avoid to reduce health risks to self and others.
Messaging while driving—whether sending a text, commenting on a photo, or connecting with friends via an app—is dangerous. Even though 94% of Americans recognize it’s dangerous to send a text while driving, and 91% recognize it’s dangerous to read one, many people still do it.
To address the disconnect between awareness and behavior, our campaign addresses the fact that people are personally engaging in a behavior that they know is dangerous. The campaign reminds drivers from 16 to 34 that no one is special enough to message while driving.
Describe practices to avoid to reduce health risks to self and others.
Demonstrate healthy practices and behaviors that will maintain or improve the health of self and others.
Predict the impact on self and others when making a health-related decision.
Analyze the potential susceptibility to and severity of injury or illness if engaging in unhealthy behaviors.
Explain current laws related to underage drinking, distracted driving, and driving under the influence.
Analyze the role of individual responsibility for enhancing health.