The patient is a 16-year-old teenager who is in the clinic for his annual check-up.During the assessment,the nurse asks the patient about his use of tobacco.Although he denies smoking,he tells the nurse that he dips snuff.He tells the nurse that he started last year because all his friends do it.The nurse recognized this as a stressor of which of the following?

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Identity involves the sense of individuality and being distinct and separate from others.Cultural identity develops from identifying and socializing within an established group and through incorporating the responses of individuals who do not belong to that group into one's self-concept.Body image involves attitudes related to the perception of the body,including physical appearance,femininity and masculinity,youthfulness,health,and strength.Role performance is the way in which a person views his or her ability to carry out significant roles.Common roles include mother or father,wife or husband.Sexuality is a broad term that refers to all aspects of being sexual.Our sexual health is based on our ability to form healthy relationships with others.

The Patient Is a 16-Year-Old Teenager Who Is in the Clinic