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| What is the time range for adolescents/young adults and adults? |
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| What are 2 factors that make adolescence a unique developmental period? |
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| Health related beliefs and behaviors are enforced; have more time to engage in compromising experiences |
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Term
| What are the racial, living arrangement and employment trends of adolescents young adults |
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| single parent household (economic hardship), Population rises and expands racially (whites decrease, minorities increase, blacks constant); Most likely to be unemployed |
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Term
| What are the threats to morbidity/mortality of adolescents/young adults? |
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| Injuries (MVA), homicide, suicide, STDs |
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Term
| What minority groups have the highest mortality rates? |
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Definition
| Black, NA, Alaskan natives |
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Term
| What are 4 areas of concern for the health of college students? |
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Definition
| MVA, sexual abuse/assault, drug/tobacco use, social cultural factors and community organizing |
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Term
| What is the life expectancy of adults? |
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| What 3 categories affect morbidity and mortality for adults? |
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| chronic disease, cancer, and CVD |
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Term
| What are the categories and age ranges for the elderly? |
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Definition
| young old (65-74) middle old (75-84) old old 85+ |
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| prejudice and discrimination against the aged |
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Term
| What are the 2 truths about myths for the elderly? |
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Definition
| Elderly are often active and well with jobs; involved in the community |
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Term
| ID and describe the 5 categories of physical change for the elderly |
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Definition
| Skin (thinner and more elastic), bones/joints/,eyesight, hearing and sexual desire decrease; head (features enlarge), UT (kidney function decreases; increase need for urination); heart and lungs (heart muscle deteriorates; amt inhaled and exhaled decreases) |
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| What are the top 5 COD for elder populations? |
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Definition
| Heart disease, cancer, stroke, Alzheimer's, chronic lower respiratory CLRD |
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Term
| List Kubler-Ross' 5 psychological stages to coping with death |
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Definition
| (DABDA); Death Anger Bargaining Depression and Acceptance |
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Term
| Describe the typical health behaviors of elders compared to the general population |
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Definition
| less alcohol usage; less likely to be overweight |
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| What are 3 high risk health behaviors of elder population |
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Definition
| alcohol use; prescription drug abuse, OTC remedies |
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Term
| What are 4 strategies for healthy aging for elder populations |
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Definition
| Healthy relationships, spiritual life, improve fitness, eating healthy |
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Term
| ID factors affecting size and age of population |
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Definition
| fertility rates, mortality rates, migration |
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Term
| list and describe 6 factors affecting community health programs for older americans |
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Definition
| marital status, living arrangements, racial composition, geographic distribution, economic status, housing |
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Term
| What is the difference between race and ethnicity? |
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Definition
| race is biological; ethnicity is culture |
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Term
| What are the 5 racial categories associated with a health/social issue? |
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Definition
| Hispanics, blacks, Asian americans, Hawaiian/pacific islander, white americans |
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Term
ID the race with the following health/social issue:
Graduating HS |
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ID the race with the following health/social issue:
Income disparity |
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ID the race with the following health/social issue:
Balance for religious purposes |
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Term
ID the race with the following health/social issue:
Health care allocation/reimbursement for care |
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Definition
| Hawaiian/pacific islander |
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Term
ID the race with the following health/social issue:
Data conceals disparity of income and health |
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Term
ID:
reflective mindset in which you express respect for culture of people you're working with |
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| What are the 4 principles comprising cultural humility? |
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Definition
| self understanding of power or race; understand historical factors; understand cultural differences in minority groups; understand public health policies and their impact |
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Term
| What 4 factors are associated with good mental health? |
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Definition
| function under pressure; love others; show consideration; curb hate and guilt |
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Term
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| emotional and social well-being; able to deal with problems of daily life |
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Term
ID:
all diagnosable mental disorders |
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| health conditions characterized by changing in thinking, mood, or behaviors that lead to impaired functioning |
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Term
| Describe the prevalence of mental illness in the US |
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Definition
| 26% of American adults have it; 6% of US adults have a serious one |
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Term
| What book is used to diagnose mental illness? |
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Definition
| DSM-V; Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders |
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Term
| What are the 3 health impacts of stress? |
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Definition
| Decreased lifespan; weak immune system; increase development of chronic disease |
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Term
| What is the impact of stress on mental health? |
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Definition
| impaired cognitive function; depression; social problems |
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Term
| Define and describe General Adaption Syndrome |
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Definition
| predictable response pattern to all stressors; 3 stages: alarm (fight/flight), resistance, exhaustion |
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Term
| What are 4 ways mental illness is treated today? |
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Definition
| psychotherapy; psychopharmacology; self-help groups; psych rehab |
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Term
| What is the difference between mental illness and other disabilities? |
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Definition
| mental illness implies issues with behavior and emotions; other disabilities effect the brain's ability to process the information learned from their environment |
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Term
| What are the 3 specific communities with issues related to mental health needs |
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Definition
| Veterans, Homeless, Inmates |
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ID the issue related to the mental health needs of the community below:
Veteran |
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Definition
| not being diagnosed with PTSD |
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ID the issue related to the mental health needs of the community below:
Homelessness |
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Definition
| substance use disorders; depression |
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ID the issue related to the mental health needs of the community below:
Inmates |
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Term
| What are the 4 approaches health promoters can use when addressing ATOD issues? |
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Definition
| Education based efforts; legislation; social marketing; treatment |
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Term
| Define the social normative theory |
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Definition
| behaviors are influenced by normative beliefs about our behavior |
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Term
| Describe how misperceiving social norms can influence health behaviors? |
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Definition
| misperception of reality and actual behaviors influence our behavior |
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Term
| How does the social normative theory approach behavior change? |
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Definition
| by promoting normative bahaviors |
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Term
| What are 5 practical harm reduction strategies that can be used to minimize the harm of ATOD? |
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Definition
| Eat before dinking; pace yourself; don't leave drink unattended; look out for each other; counter conditioning |
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Term
| Describe the 5 Ps in Social Marketing and how they are used to address issues related to ATOOD |
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Definition
| Product (health issues) place (where are you reaching target audience) Price (cost of health issue and taking action) Promotion (Brand/strategy) Politics |
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| Explain how health policy can be applied towards addressing ATOD |
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| Alcohol education program; increase penalties of ATOD |
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