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Analyzing, synthesizing and hypothesizing are examples of what dimension of health?
Intellectual
What is the most important dimension of health?
spiritual
What is the most important dimension of health for college students?
Intellectual dimension
What are the top three leading causes of death among people ages 14 to 24?
1. Unintentional Injury
2. Homicide
3. Suicide
What is a condition or habit associated with a chronic illness?
risk factor
What is a behavior associated with a high risk of chronic illness?
High Risk behavior
What does the term morbidity refer to?
illness and disease
What does the term mortality refer to?
death
Seeking medical treatment when ill or injured is an example of what?
Episodic health Care
Weight, visual, ability, strength, coordination, level of endurance, and immunity are an example of what dimension of health?
Physical
The rec, SHC, Counseling Center, Tobacco free campus , etc. are examples of what?
Empowerment
What are the 7 dimensions of health?
Physical, emotional, social, intellectual, spiritual, occupational, and environmental
What is referred to as emotional wellness?
Psychological Health
The following all illustrate sypmtoms of?Feelings of hopelessness, worthlessness
Frequent crying
Sad, anxious or empty mood
Anhedonia
Social withdrawal
Poor concentration &/or memory
Appetite disturbance
Sleep disturbance
Fatigue
Depression
The risk factors for depression are:
Family history
Environmental factors
What fraction of Americans does depression affect?
1/10
What is the leading cause of disability in U.S. & established market economies worldwide?
depression
Depression can co-occur with
anxiety and substance abuse
Little or no social support
Family history of mental illness and/or suicide
Problems with drugs or alcohol
Possession of a firearm... These are all risk factors for
suicide
What percent of suicide victims have a diagnosable mental disorder?
90
This is the definition of something that elicits stress
stressor
Men commit _______ percentage of U.S. suicides?
79.4
In any given year __ million U.S. adults have an anxiety disorder.
19.1
How may Americans suffer from ADHD?
15 mill
Physiological and psychological responses to disruptive, unexpected, or stimulating events are what?
stress responses
What are physiological changes that prepare the body for confrontation or avoidance?
Fight or Flight Response
These all happen during what?
Cortisol is released
Heart rate BP and breathing increases
Hearing and sight enhanced
Digestive system slows
Fight or Flight
With chronic stress the body continues to produce________, which causes major health issues.
cortisol
Crying, nervousness, overwhelmed,angry,etc. are _______ warning signals of _______
emotional, stress
_______ happens when you feel extremely stressed and unable to cope.
Burnout
______ is a quick burst of energy but leaves of with less.
Sugar
_____ and ____ possibly compound the problem and possibly cause new stress.
Drugs, alcohol
The Percentage of Hispanics and Blacks in the U.s population in 2000, was?
12 %
In 2009 Texas State was ___ percent black and ___ percent mexican.
6, 24
In 2007, __ percent of babies born w/ aids were minority.
88
Almost ___ of HCC students thought quitting smoking would bring no or a minor benefit to their health. (fraction)
half
What is identifying risk factors and high risk health behaviors to lower the risk of illness?
Prescriptive or proscriptive med.
Transition refers to ______
Role of Health
Racial and ethnic minorities accounted for almost __ percent of the newly diagnosed cases
68
African Americans accounted for __% of all HIV/AIDS cases diagnosed in 2007.
49
__% of the estimated 40,000 new HIV infections in the U.S. are among Black Americans and Hispanic Americans
75
What is the number one killer for Asians and Pacific Islanders?
cancer
_______ _______ is the leading killer across most racial and ethnic minority communities in the United States, accounting for __% of all deaths in 2006
Heart disease,26
The suicide rate among American Indians and Alaskan Natives is __percent higher than the national rate.
50
_______ ______ is the most influential single contributor to premature morbidity and mortality.
Socioeconomic status
___ Hispanics under age 65 has no health insurance. (fraction)
1/3
Process intended to aid individuals unlocking their full potential through emphasis on lifestyle.
wellness
Actions taken to remain healthy
Preventive Behavior
The likelihood of having a certain health condition
Health Risks
Things the person must do to change health behavior....
Know it is associated with a health problem.
Accept the behavior increases risk.
Know risk reduction programs.
Believe benefits of new behavior justify it.
Feel that significant others are accepting.
What are the 6 stages people go through in changing health behaviors?
Precontemplation
Contemplation
Preparation
Action
Maintenance
Termination
Using a mammogram to detect breast cancer is an example of?
Secondary Prevention
At this stage the disease has already developed
tertiary Prevention