G9 Health Reviewer (4th Qtr)

Cyberbullying

is an act of harming or harassing someone through social networking sites

Stalking

is a pattern of behaviour that makes the victim feel nervous, afraid, harassed, or in danger because someone is repeatedly contacting, following, sending presents, and talking to him/her even if he/she is not really comfortable with those

Psychotic Stalker

a type of stalker that may have preexisting psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, or delusional disorder

Nonpsychotic Stalker

a type of stalker that can be influenced by various psychological factors such as hostility, obsession, anger, dependency, denial, and jealousy

Extortion

is an intentional form of injury involving verbal or written expression of threat or __blackmail__ that something bad will happen to the victim or to any family members if the demand is not provided

Kidnapping

the unlawful holding and taking away of a person against his/her will by force and threat

Abduction

is a criminal act that consists of taking away a person by persuasion, fraud, or violence

Gang

is usually made up of groups of male adolescents and youngsters who have grown up together in the same impoverished community

Fraternity

or brotherhood is an organization of people in a college or at a university, united in a relationship with common interests, activity, and purpose

Hazing

is an infliction of unnecessary or excessive work to harass and embarrass a person

Terrorism

is the use of violence against civilians, aiming to achieve political, economic, or religious goals or ideology by way of intimidation or coercion

Domestic Violence

is an act wherein a person in an intimate relationship or marriage tries to dominate and control the other person through physical, verbal, emotional, economic, and sexual abuse

Physical Abuse

the use of physical force against someone in a way that injures or endangers the person

Sexual Abuse

is a form of physical abuse wherein the victim is forced to participate in unwanted sexual activity

Sexual Assault

when the abuse involves sexual intercourse

Sexual Harassment

constitutes bullying a person wherein there is an inappropriate promise of rewards in exchange for sexual favours

Physical Assault

the act of illegally committing physical harm or unwanted physical contact upon a person or, in some specific legal definitions, a threat or attempt to commit such an action ; usually occurs inside the family

Emotional Abuse

yelling, name-calling, blaming, shaming, intimidation, and isolation may result in emotional stress and injury to one’s personality

Suicide

is an intentional act of causing one’s own death or the “act of taking one’s own life”