b three- environmental factors Flashcards

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what are some reasons environmental factors can effect anxiety and depression

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> housing- effects respiratory issues
access to healthcare
geographical location
pollution- effect illnesses such as asthma

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what does environmental factors mean

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  • issues which are external to the body and effect development directly
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3
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what are causes of outside air pollution

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. aeroplanes
. power plants
. cars
. trains

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what are causes of inside air pollution

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  • household pollutants
    > mold
    > cleaning products
    > air and water pollution
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what are some health impacts caused by air pollution (repiratory issues)

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> bronchitis
asthma
lung cancer

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health impacts by air pollution (allergy)

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> wheezing
allergic reaction

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what aspects in a home can cause risks to health, wellbeing including accidents and illnesses?

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  1. black mold- can cause damage to respiritory issues
  2. poor housing conditions- no hot water or heating effect persons health= hypothermia
  3. drying clothes indoor without ventilation
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what day to day things can effect a persons health and wellbeing

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> ready made meals= salt, sugar saturated fats increase of heart disease
lack of green spaces= low mental wellbeing, excersise

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how can housing conditions effect a persons wellbeing

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  • stress of paying bills
  • lack of privacy
  • fear of crime
  • darker rooms
  • feeling of shame
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