HEALTH

__**DEER PARK HEALTH SCHEDULE:**__


 * [[file:Health Schedule 2016-17.docx]]

__**NUTRITION RESOURCES / INFORMATION:**__

The main website for all things about what you //**should**// be eating on a daily basis. We will be using this website throughout the Nutrition Unit.
 * [|CANADA'S FOOD GUIDE]

The results from the eating survey we did in PE class are displayed and analysed. There are some interesting results!
 * __DEER PARK NUTRITION SURVEY RESULTS__

__**BODY IMAGE & THE MEDIA RESOURCES / INFORMATION:**__

This website has essential information about Eating Disorders provided by the National Eating Disorders Association.
 * [|NEDA WEBSITE]

A global organization focusing on treatment and research. An excellent resource.
 * [|ACADEMY FOR EATING DISORDERS]


 * __SUBSTANCE USE RESOURCES / INFORMATION__: **

Click on the Substance Use Quiz to familiarize yourself with some great information: What was your score?
 * [|TEENS HEALTH - DRUGS: WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW]

Test your knowledge with these fun interactive games provided by NIDA (National Institute on Drug Abuse).
 * [|BRAIN GAMES]

Designed for teens - easily the best website available. Click on the marijuana tab (strongly recommended reading).
 * [|NIDA FOR TEENS - THE FACTS BEHIND DRUGS]

Everything you wanted to know about each type of substance and the effects on the body and mind. This guide is the basis for our Web-Hunt homework assignment.
 * [|DRUGS & ADDICTION ON-LINE GUIDE]

The best Question and Answer format specifically about Marijuana.
 * [|TEEN DRUG ABUSE: ARTICLES & RESEARCH]

Two videos by ASAP Science (one on Alcohol and one on Marijuana) that offer easy-to-understand explanations about how our minds work under the influence of two of the most popular substances for teens.
 * THE SCIENCE BEHIND SUBSTANCES