Section 1

Question 1

What is jahodas way of defining mental health

Answer 1

• having good self esteem
• personal growth and self actualisation
• an accurate perception of reality
• autonomy
• mastery of the environment

Question 2

Mental health continuum: healthy

Answer 2

Normal sleep patterns
Consistent performance
Physical and socially active

Question 3

Reacting

Answer 3

Irritable
Nervous
Sad
Lowered energy

Question 4

Injured

Answer 4

Withdrawal
Significantly disrupted sleep
Avoidance of social situation

Question 5

ILL

Answer 5

High levels of anxiety
Panic attacks
Suicidal thoughts

Question 6

Prevalence of mental health (3)

Answer 6

• 450 million people worldwide suffer from mental heath issues
• 1 in 4 British adults have been diagnosed with mental heath disorder
• 1 in 10 British children have been clinically diagnosed with mental health issues

Question 7

Prevalence of mental health by sex

Answer 7

more woman have
- anxiety
- depression
- phobias
- panic disorder
- ocd

Question 8

Which group of people are at risk for mental health issues

Answer 8

LGBTQ

Question 9

Why are the LQBTQ people more at risk of mental health issues

Answer 9

Discrimination
Stigmatisation
Homophobia

Question 10

What is incidence

Answer 10

Measure the number of new cases in a time period

Question 11

Why is it difficult to track incidence

Answer 11

Not all mental health problems are recorded or diagnosed

The symptoms to diagnose mental health can change overtime

Many trends rely on self report survey which may not be accurate

Question 12

What is the icd

Answer 12

International classification of disease

Question 13

What is a stigma

Answer 13

Strong sense of disproval for something

Question 14

How did they try to reduce stigma against mental health 1900

Answer 14

Changed illness to health

Avoid outdated words like insanity lunacy and madness

Question 15

What was the mental heath act in 1959

Answer 15

It made sure that people with psychiatric illnesses were treated the same as people with physical illnesses

Making the local council responsible for the social care of people with mental health problems who did not need in-patient medical treatment

Question 16

1960

Answer 16

The media began Braking the taboo of silence

Publish and writing articles on various conditions

The idea of openness

Question 17

1970

Answer 17

The charity mind campaigned for people with mental health issues

They argued that they were detained and treated against their will

Question 18

1980

Answer 18

Rise in community care for those who have mental health issues
Poorly funded

Question 19

Self fulfilling prophecy

Answer 19

When an individual behaves in a way an assumption about them expects them too

Question 20

Discrimination

Answer 20

To treat people differently based on a perceived issue or problem

Question 21

Significant mental heath problems in law

Answer 21

Equality act 2010 protects disabled people from unfair treatment

E.g. reasonable accommodations ant work
Protects them from discrimination at school or homw

Question 22

What is care In the community

Answer 22

Administering health and social care outside the hospital and treating them in there homes

Question 23

Societies attitudes to mental health

Answer 23

Rise in care in the community means that people are more likely to interact with people who have mental heath issues and break down prejudice

However due to stigmatisation it can lead to more conflict

Question 24

What is schizophrenia

Answer 24

A disorder where the individual loses touch with reality

Question 25

Clinical characteristics of schizophrenia

Answer 25

Hallucinations
Voices
Delusions
Disorganised speech
Negative symptoms