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The match between an organisation and an employee is known to be related to:
Job satisfaction
Job performance
Reduced turnover
Reduced mental health concerns
How many Australians have experienced one or more types of child maltreatment?
62% of Australians (66% women, 58% men)
How many gender diverse and sexuality diverse Australians have experienced child maltreatment?
81.5% of gender diverse Australians
83.9% of sexuality diverse Australians
For all types of abuse, rates are
higher for females than males (barring physical abuse)
higher for gender diverse people
higher for sexuality diverse people
It is common to experience multiple episodes of abuse:
39.4% of Aus have experienced 2 or more types of child maltreatment, 23.9% have experienced 3-5 types
Risk factors for childhood maltreatment
family separation, mental illness / suicidality, drug problems, family economic hardship
Provide some statistics on partner abuse:
4.2 million adults (21%) have experienced violence or abuse by a cohabiting partner since the age of 15.
For women, this figure is 27% - the most common being emotional abuse, followed by physical
For men, this figure is 15% - the most common being emotional, followed by economic
Provide some statistics on stalking
2.7 million people (14%) have experienced stalking
–> figure is 20% for women (2 million)
–> 6.8% for men (half a million)
What are the trends for partner abuse:
For women: cohabiting partner violence is decreasing (driven by a decrease in physical violence)
For men: trends are harder to determine due to poorer data
Statistics on domestic violence
Domestic / family violence against women is the single largest driver of homelessness for women (55%)
Young women stats on sexual violence
Young women are 3x as likely to experience sexual violence
Percentage of intellectually disabled women in Australia that are victims of sexual abuse
70-90%
Mothers, Fathers and Family Violence
- over 2/3 separated mothers report emotional / physical abuse
- over 1/2 separated fathers report emotional and physical abuse
- following separation, 1/5 of parents report safety concerns related to ongoing contact w other parent
What is the economic cost of violence against women?
$22 billion pre annum
accounting for Aboriginal and Torrest Strait islander women, pregnant women and homeless women - this may add another $4 billion
nearly half of the costs were linked to ongoing effects of violence on women’s physical and mental health (depression and anxiety accounting for 60% of this)
intimate partner violence accounted for ___ total disease burden for australian women 18-44
5.1% - more so than any other risk factor
What are the 4 types of reflection?
Technical / Analytical:
- response as answers to structured questions
- understanding based on observation
Personal
- answers questions and uses emotions and personal stories
Critical experinece
- considers personal response and contextual information
- evidence helps inform reflection
- social factors
How many drug related deaths were reported in 2019 world wide?
600 000 drug related deaths
80% related to opiod use
How much has illicit drug use increased
by 23 % between 2011-2021
Gender difference in injecting drugs
men are 5x more likely than women to inject drugs
the likelihood of acqiuring HIV is 35x greater for injecting drug users
Whta is the most prevalent drug disorder
cannabis use as most prevalent
what was the percentage of deaths worldwide relatedto alcohol
5.3% in 2022
people aged 20-39 –> 13.5%
(3/4 are men)
Globally, how many suffer from alcohol use disorder?
237 million men and 46 million women - highest prevalence in Europe and America
- more common in high income countries
In Australia, how many drug induced deaths and alcohol induced deaths
drug: 1819 (63% male)
alcohol: 1780
How many have access to treatment services world wide/
1/6
What percentage of people 14+ report single occasion risky drinking at least once a month
26%
what percentage have conusmed 11+ standard drinks on a single drinking occasion in the past 12 months
15.6%
who are most likely to drink at risky levels
males in late 40 and late 20s, women from 18-24
Trends of drinking
Increase in:
- proportion of moderate drinkers (no more than 2 standard drinks)
- number of abstainers (1/5)
Decrease in:
- drinking to excess (5+ standard drinks)
- daily drinking
- weekly drinking
What are the most common types of drugs used
Cannabis
Cocaine
Hallucinogens
Ecstasy
Opiods
How many people received treatment from alcohol and drug treatment services (aged 10 an over in Aus)
131 500
What were the 4 most common drugs that led clients to seek treatment
Alcohol (43%) amphetamines (24%) cannabis (17%) and heroin (4.5)
median age = 36 years
clients received average of just ___ treatment episodes
1.8
What were the most common treatment methods
- counselling (34%)
- assessment only (22%)
- support and case management (15%)
Statistics on Obesity in Australia
2-4 year olds: 1 in 5
5-17 year olds: 1 in 4
18-24 year olds: 1 in 2
adults: 2 in 3
How many Austrlians suffer from an eating disorder
945 000
less than 30% are accessing treatment
highest mortality rates of any illness
What are the adverse effects of obesity
diabetes, cardiovascular disease, high blood pressure
What are the prevalences of eating disorders by gender
10% for women , 5 % for men
What is body dissatisfaction
A person’s negative thoughts about their body, including negative evaluatoins of size, shape, muscularity, weight
- discrepancy between a person’s evaluation of their body and their ideal body
