families unit Flashcards
Causes of addition *
-Genetic, developmental, social and environmental factors in the development of addiction.
-it is thought that genetics may account for 50% of someone vaurabitly with culture neighborhoods, schools, families and peer groups likely effecting the rest.
The opioid epidemic in Canada *
-more then 10000 Canadians died of opioid related events between January 2016 and September 2019. Fentanyl accounted for 73% of accidental opioid deaths.
-opioid addiction has been devastating for families especially when it invades the loss of loved
Adolescents and addictions *
It is suggested that adolescents are particularly venerable to addiction, because their brains are not developed fully
best practices in addiction treatment *
-prolonged abstained, offer the best change of helping individuals who offer best change of recovery
-whole family
Name six addictions *
-alcohol, gambling, sex, food, gaming, cigs , shopping
Definition of addiction *
-addiction is a primary chronic disease of brain reward motivation, memory and related circuitry. Inability to constantly obstian from behaviors.
Resilience *
-Some research shows that impact may not be all negative. some children develop resilience and highly adaptive coping strategies due to chaotic environment , they may be mature and hold more responsibility then most children.
addiction impact on children*
-Children of an alcoholic may feel about possibly causing the dirking or shame a result
-Further impact in children may include learning problems and mental health problems including including depression anxiety and low self esteem
Four roles children take in families with addiction *
-The hero hero: mature, trustworthy, helpful, organized
-The lost child: quiet, shy , lonely, solemn
-The mascot: entertaining, excitable, cheerful, playful
The scapegoat : is disobedient, deceitful, hostile and irritating
‘Professional Duty
-must report if their is belifed reasonable grounds even if agent disgraces
‘Duty warn
- duty to warn for specific threat is made again an individuals
ex(imma kill my mom-warn mom)
-warn on ethical and legal principals
‘The duty to report
legal obligation to report child abuse as well as specific threats made by one induvial against another
What can be done about family violence -
-Primary prevention: change in attitude in attitude in society that can lead to change in values and distorted thinking which building respect and building heath relationships
-secondary prevention: efforts targeted to specific families an people to assist them in leaving abusive behaviors.
-Tertiary prevention efforts often involve inter agency cooperation in providing direct services and support to families
Violence with indignous women -
-FNMI woman have high of domestic violence and homicide with 582 IW ether missing or murdered since 2018.
-The role of SA was tripe for IW compared to non
Causes of violence -
-self esteem issues problems with emotion regulation string emotions such as jealousy, feelings of inefority.
-Abusers may learn to violent in their own families creates a cycle of abuse
Families of origin -
-Sons with violent fathers are more likely to be violent. it was also found that they were likely in abusive relationship as adults because that don know differently
-Not all children follow the pattern sone struggle with anxiety and depression and mantaing good relationships
Family murder on children
2000-2009 326 children and youth were murdered by family
-infants were shaken or beaten to death while older children and had a weapon used agint them.
-95% deaths are from parents 5% are from aum
aunt or uncles
+Beliefs
- Sometimes beliefs that arise from family scripts can be quite constraining and prevent families from seeing and exploring other options.
-Beliefs can be shaped by many things religion, life experience, influence
of others, and a family’s history for example.
-families may replicate or eradicate them
+ Family belief system
-stories told over and over help create belief system
-The emotional, social, financial, physical, and spiritual legacies that are passed down from one generation to another are recreated in each family.
-Belief systems create thoughts that create feelings that create behaviour
-help families to identify the functionality of the scripts thy are repetitions and help rewrote and adopt new ways of relating to one or another
+ Family stories
stories that families tell themselves that shape their
-beliefs
-spirits
-myths
-legends
-secrets
stories can lead into legacies
+Rewriting negative family scripts
-help aquatints individuals with authentic stories an seeing the influence the story have on the present
-Genograms can can helpful as they help visualize scripts