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Health
the ever-changing process of achieving individual potential in physical, social, emotional, mental, spiritual, and environmental dimensions.
What Influences Your Health?
Individual behavior, biology and genetics, social factors, policymaking, health services, and health disaparities.
Psychological Health
the sum of how we think, feel, relate, and exist in our day-to-day lives.
What are the dimensions of psychological health?
mental, emotional, social, and spiritual.
What are Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs?
Self-Actualization, Esteem Needs, Social Needs, Security Needs, and Survival Needs.
Factors that Influence Psychological Health
Family, Social Supports, Community, Self-Efficacy and Self-Esteem, Personality, and Life-Span and Maturity
Strategies to Enhance Our Psychological Health
Find a support group, complete required tasks, form realistic expectations, make time for you, maintain physical health, examine problems and seek help when necessary, and get adequate sleep.
Mental illnesses
disorders disrupt thinking, feeling, moods, and behaviors, and varying degrees of impaired functioning in daily living
Mood Disorders
Dysthymic Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, Seasonal Affective Disorders(SAD)
Anxiety Disorders
Generalized Anxiety Disorders(GAD), Panic Disorders, Phobic Disorders, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders(OCD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Personality Disorders
Schizophrenia, which is the alternations of the senses including auditory and visual hallucinations.
Stress
the mental and psychical response and adaption by our bodies to the real and perceived changes and challenges in our lives
Stressors
these are what causes stress
homeostasis
the body's well-balanced psychological state; this is when stress level is low
General Adaptive Syndrome(GAS)
the pattern followed in the psychological response to stress, consisting of the alarm, resistance, and exhaustion phases.
Stress Responses
Heart rate and blood pressure increases, salivation decreases, hearing ability increases, muscle tense, etc,
Symptoms of Stress
Headaches, Dry mouth, migraines, fatigue, etc
Ways to prevent stress.
Eat Healthy, get enough sleep, exercise regularly learn to relax,
Sleep
a readily reversible state of reduced responsiveness to, and interaction with, the environment
NREM
rapid eye movement doesnt occur
REM
rapid eye movement occurs
Violence
a set of behavior that produces injuries; as well as the outcomes of these behaviors
Intentional Injuries
injury, death, or psychological harm caused by violence with the intent to harm. ex assaults, homicide, suicide, etc
unintentional injuries
injury, death, or psychological harm caused unintentionally, often as a result of circumstances. ex car accidents, fires, and drowning
Factors contributing to violence
poverty, unemployment, parental influences, cultural beliefs, discrimination or oppression, stress, heavy substance use, etc
What makes people prone to violence
Anger, which includes primary and reactive aggression and substance abuse
Intentional Injuries
hate and bias-motivated crimes, gang violence, terrorism, domestic violence
Sexual assault
any act in which one person is sexually intimate with another person without that person's consent
rape
sexual penetration without the victim's consent
aggravated rape
rape that involves one or multiple attackers, strangers, weapons, or physical beating
simple rape
rape by one person, usually known to the victim, that does not involve a physical beating or use of a weapon
acquaintance rape
any rape in which the rapist is known to the victim. a term that replaces the term date rape
sexual harassment
any form of unwanted sexual attention related to any condition of employment or performance evaluation
stalking
the willful, repeated, and malicious following, harassing, or threatening of another person
Social Contributors to sexual violence
minimization, trivialization, blaming the victim, pressure to be macho, male socialization, male misconceptions, and situational factors.
Strategies for preventing intentional injuries
self-defense against personal assault and rape in which one speak in a strong voice, maintain eye contact, and stand up straight, act confident, and remain alert.
unintentional injuries
vehicle safety and cycling safety
Addiction
continued involvement with a substance or activity despite its ongoing negative consequences
Signs of addiction
compulsion, loss of control, negative consequences, and denial
Drug
are chemicals other than food that are intended to affect the structure or function of the mind or the body through chemical action
Type of Drugs
Prescription drugs, OTC drugs, Recreational Drugs, Herbal preparations, Illicit(illegal) drugs