How discrimination impacts individuals PSP - Unit 5

Question 1

How is a persons physical well-being impacted with discrimination?

Answer 1

• Medical condition may deteriorate
• May lose appetite
• May lose weight
• May self-harm
• Lack sleep
• Leave the setting

Question 2

How is a persons social well-being impacted with discrimination?

Answer 2

• Social isolation
• Withdrawn
• May feel socially excluded
• May avoid social contact/situations

Question 3

How is a persons psychological well-being impacted with discrimination?

Answer 3

• Could feel disempowered
• Low self-esteem/ self confidence / self worth
• Not be happy
• May be anxious and stressed
• Experience paranoia
• Any or made to become aggressive