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Life is created
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Emotional Health unstable
Becomes angered easily, very short tempered. Parents start her in therapy -
Goal: Acheive happiness
After two years of therapy she's come to terms with herself and she isn't as short tempered as she used to be, learned methods of controlling her anger -
Stressful Event: Father looses job
Her father looses his job, not being able to put any food on the table. She hopes that things will get better, and this is when she gets into music to help her cope with what her family is going through. -
Puberty Starts
She begins to think that she's not as pretty as the other girls because she isn't as skinny as they are. She things that she's ugly because she's getting acne and doesn't understand that that's a part of growing up. -
Mom starts smoking again
She's worried about her mom getting chrinic bronchitis, lung cancer, or a weakened immune system. -
Pledge to stay absinent
Her mom tells her to stay away from drugs and alochol, avoid sexual activities, and have good role models/ people to look up to. -
Home sick with flu
Her mom tells her to start washing her hands more, stay away from sharing personal items, avoid sexual activities, and to treat it she says to get proper nutrition, rest, and drink lots of fluids. -
Best friend starts drinking
At nineteen, her bestfriend picks up a bad habbit of drinking. She's worried for her friends heart, because of the amouth of alcohol she's drinking. She's worried about her relationships with her family and their other friends, about her friend getting alocohol poisoning, and her friend making harsh decisions while intoxicated. -
Signifigant loss: Father dies
In the beginning, she just felt numb because her father was always there for her, and she was a daddy's girl. During the coping stage, she couldn't stop crying because she couldn't believe that he was gone. -
Learning: family history
She learns that diabetes runs in her family and she decides to start eating healthier to slim her chance of getting diabetes, stop smoking, tune up her diet, andnot drink when she goes out.