1. In coping with the demands of a disability in a family, how should the emotional resources be allocated? Financial resources?
In regards to this question, it will bring the attention of the biopsychosocial perspective. “The biopsychosocial perspective that relies on the interaction of biological, psychological, and social variables” due to a disability or illness (Marini & Stebnicki, 2013, p. 249). We already have a disability as the biological variable; it’s the psychological and social variables that need to be addressed on what is to be allocated for emotional and financial resources. This would consist of the individual with a disability, and family members who can work together to determine positive outcomes. Emotional resources, for …show more content…
It determines upon what illness or disability it is/was, and/or how a person(s) dealt with an illness or disability mentally, emotionally, and physically. It can take a troll on the family making them vulnerable to the CID, and/or seek help. However, in my opinion, there is a possibility. When there is a balance within a family after an illness or disability, psychological adaptation is taking place. Psychological adaptation, individuals “responding to the functional, psychological, and social changes” cause by an illness or disability (Marini & Stebnicki, 2013, p. 180). Families psychologically adapt to an illness or disability in their way by not having the CID affect them no more than it should when known from the beginning. They are aware of information, facts, and resources that can bring them peace again in their family. Their psychological adaptation of a CID would push them to another step in overcoming a CID, and working together to fight a CID. The family’s attempt to maintain the function of every person’s role within the family, and …show more content…
The sibling should seek out information about the CIDs him/her grandparents currently has. The information that is learned will help in knowing how to deal with the symptoms of the grandparents CID. It would be helpful for the sibling to channel him/her emotions, and develop coping techniques for the sibling, and grandparents. When learning about those CID, research in their family background will be helpful in knowing if it can be inherited. Also, if possible, learning information about their family medical history. Some type of support should be accessible for the grandparent’s CID, and for the sibling as well. Resources are beneficial for them in being able to handle situations for each person. It can be any type of support of individual/group counseling, family counseling, or any other type of assistance that can helpful for them mentally and
In regards to this question, it will bring the attention of the biopsychosocial perspective. “The biopsychosocial perspective that relies on the interaction of biological, psychological, and social variables” due to a disability or illness (Marini & Stebnicki, 2013, p. 249). We already have a disability as the biological variable; it’s the psychological and social variables that need to be addressed on what is to be allocated for emotional and financial resources. This would consist of the individual with a disability, and family members who can work together to determine positive outcomes. Emotional resources, for …show more content…
It determines upon what illness or disability it is/was, and/or how a person(s) dealt with an illness or disability mentally, emotionally, and physically. It can take a troll on the family making them vulnerable to the CID, and/or seek help. However, in my opinion, there is a possibility. When there is a balance within a family after an illness or disability, psychological adaptation is taking place. Psychological adaptation, individuals “responding to the functional, psychological, and social changes” cause by an illness or disability (Marini & Stebnicki, 2013, p. 180). Families psychologically adapt to an illness or disability in their way by not having the CID affect them no more than it should when known from the beginning. They are aware of information, facts, and resources that can bring them peace again in their family. Their psychological adaptation of a CID would push them to another step in overcoming a CID, and working together to fight a CID. The family’s attempt to maintain the function of every person’s role within the family, and …show more content…
The sibling should seek out information about the CIDs him/her grandparents currently has. The information that is learned will help in knowing how to deal with the symptoms of the grandparents CID. It would be helpful for the sibling to channel him/her emotions, and develop coping techniques for the sibling, and grandparents. When learning about those CID, research in their family background will be helpful in knowing if it can be inherited. Also, if possible, learning information about their family medical history. Some type of support should be accessible for the grandparent’s CID, and for the sibling as well. Resources are beneficial for them in being able to handle situations for each person. It can be any type of support of individual/group counseling, family counseling, or any other type of assistance that can helpful for them mentally and