1. Many factors influence your mental and emotional health. a. Describe how each of the following factors helps you make decisions that enhance your mental and emotional health.

Your peers
Your family
Your school and community
Your use of television, cell phones, computers, and other telecommunication technologies
b. Describe how the above factors create barriers for maintaining your mental and emotional health. What barriers do they create?

c. What are some strategies you could use to get past these barriers?