Lec 4 - Mental Health Issues Flashcards
definition of health hasn’t changed since blank
1948
most common mental illness
anxiety disorder (18.1%)
women are more or less common to have mental health disorder
more
blacks are more or less common to have mental health disorder
less
women are more or less common to have serious mental illness
same as men
mental illnesses have many blank disorders like nicotine dependence, alcohol, eating disorder
co occurring
this applies to overall decision making ability and is determined by the court, a legal assessment
competency
applies to making a particular decision, not a blanket agreement to care, a medical assessment and can be determined by a psychiatrist
capacity
capacity has a blank threshold for assessment than compentency
lower