Data Spotlight Depression Triples between the Ages of 12 and 15
... (MDE)1 in the past year—a rate nearly 3 times that of their male peers (4.5 percent). The percentage of girls who experienced MDE tripled between the ages of 12 and 15 (from 5.1 to 15.2 percent) (Figure 1). About one third of girls aged 12 to 14 with MDE received treatment2 for depression in the pas ...
... (MDE)1 in the past year—a rate nearly 3 times that of their male peers (4.5 percent). The percentage of girls who experienced MDE tripled between the ages of 12 and 15 (from 5.1 to 15.2 percent) (Figure 1). About one third of girls aged 12 to 14 with MDE received treatment2 for depression in the pas ...
1 IN 15 VETERANS HAD A SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER IN Spotlight N
... substance use disorder, whereas the national average among persons aged 17 or older was about 1 in 11, or 8.6 percent.3 The rate of substance use disorders among veterans ranged from 3.7 percent among pre-Vietnam-era veterans to 12.7 percent among those who served in the military since September 200 ...
... substance use disorder, whereas the national average among persons aged 17 or older was about 1 in 11, or 8.6 percent.3 The rate of substance use disorders among veterans ranged from 3.7 percent among pre-Vietnam-era veterans to 12.7 percent among those who served in the military since September 200 ...
Mental Health Session 2: Screening & Assessment
... child. What are some qualities that really describe him/her? What are some qualities that you noticed since s/he was a baby? o Have you had any concerns or worries in the past year or six months about how your child is doing at school? With other kids? ...
... child. What are some qualities that really describe him/her? What are some qualities that you noticed since s/he was a baby? o Have you had any concerns or worries in the past year or six months about how your child is doing at school? With other kids? ...
breaking the silence
... • There are long delays—sometimes decades—between the first onset of symptoms and when people seek and receive treatment • Students often self-medicate with drugs and alcohol instead of seeking treatment ...
... • There are long delays—sometimes decades—between the first onset of symptoms and when people seek and receive treatment • Students often self-medicate with drugs and alcohol instead of seeking treatment ...
Mental Health FA Brochure - Manufacturing Safety Alliance of BC
... ABOUT ST. JOHN AMBULANCE IN CANADA ...
... ABOUT ST. JOHN AMBULANCE IN CANADA ...
Mental Health .ppt
... Can you recover? • Mental disorders are treatable • Multidisciplinary approach is required: – Physicians – Therapists/Counselors – Dieticians – Medications ...
... Can you recover? • Mental disorders are treatable • Multidisciplinary approach is required: – Physicians – Therapists/Counselors – Dieticians – Medications ...
Substance Use
... A state marked by the absence of mental illness (DSM-IV-TR) A state of well-being in which the individual realizes his or her own abilities, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and is able to make a contribution to his or her community (World Health Organ ...
... A state marked by the absence of mental illness (DSM-IV-TR) A state of well-being in which the individual realizes his or her own abilities, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and is able to make a contribution to his or her community (World Health Organ ...
what is mental health
... Most persons on hearing the expression Mental Health immediately conjure up in their minds-madness-what Mental Health is NOT. It is not mental illness which is the wide range of conditions ranging from anxiety and behavioural disorders to the more serious e.g. schizophrenia. Mental Health and physic ...
... Most persons on hearing the expression Mental Health immediately conjure up in their minds-madness-what Mental Health is NOT. It is not mental illness which is the wide range of conditions ranging from anxiety and behavioural disorders to the more serious e.g. schizophrenia. Mental Health and physic ...
Mental Health and Substance Use
... Cannabis use is an independent risk factor for more psychotic relapses and aggravation of psychotic and disorganization symptoms (D Linszel et al 2004) ...
... Cannabis use is an independent risk factor for more psychotic relapses and aggravation of psychotic and disorganization symptoms (D Linszel et al 2004) ...
Cross-cultural adjustment & mental illness
... Mental illness & Cultural Perspectives • Different cultures might have different interpretations. • A high degree of consensus about the diagnosis of mental illness among many countries. • Diagnosis/label not as important • How symptoms affect functioning is the best indication for intervention. ...
... Mental illness & Cultural Perspectives • Different cultures might have different interpretations. • A high degree of consensus about the diagnosis of mental illness among many countries. • Diagnosis/label not as important • How symptoms affect functioning is the best indication for intervention. ...
The relationship between substance use disorders, mental illness
... • The contribution of mentally disordered inpatients to violent offending was much higher than expected • Notably, one third of all aggravated assaults, one fourth of all assaults, one fourth of all robberies, and a majority of all homicides were committed by persons who were also psychiatric inpati ...
... • The contribution of mentally disordered inpatients to violent offending was much higher than expected • Notably, one third of all aggravated assaults, one fourth of all assaults, one fourth of all robberies, and a majority of all homicides were committed by persons who were also psychiatric inpati ...
Positive Mental Health Sport can contribute positively
... Sport can contribute positively to the Age-Grade Player’s mental health, helping them to feel good about themselves and cope with everyday pressures in their lives. Sport can make a positive contribution if the Age-Grade Player’s experience of sport reflects sport’s positive values, such as fun, inc ...
... Sport can contribute positively to the Age-Grade Player’s mental health, helping them to feel good about themselves and cope with everyday pressures in their lives. Sport can make a positive contribution if the Age-Grade Player’s experience of sport reflects sport’s positive values, such as fun, inc ...
Project GREAT: Bringing Consumerism to Mental Health
... Good care by the staff on behalf of the residents resulted in 71% becoming more debilitated. 93% of the residents given choice and responsibility increased in their functioning. Langer & Rodin (1976) The effect of choice and enhanced personal responsibility for the aged: A field experiment in an ...
... Good care by the staff on behalf of the residents resulted in 71% becoming more debilitated. 93% of the residents given choice and responsibility increased in their functioning. Langer & Rodin (1976) The effect of choice and enhanced personal responsibility for the aged: A field experiment in an ...
mental health - Health is Primary
... States have GAD. Women are more likely to have it than men. It usually begins to affect people when they are in their early 20s. People who have GAD must learn ways to cope with anxiety and worry. If you think you have GAD your doctor can help you form a plan to develop skills to cope with your anxi ...
... States have GAD. Women are more likely to have it than men. It usually begins to affect people when they are in their early 20s. People who have GAD must learn ways to cope with anxiety and worry. If you think you have GAD your doctor can help you form a plan to develop skills to cope with your anxi ...
Section 1 - PE and Me
... • The DSM (mental health only) – Set up in the USA by a team of mental health professionals specifically to help improve the reliability of mental health diagnosis, not just in the USA but across the world. – The DSM is more complex than the ICD including a range of ‘Axis’ (variables) to be consider ...
... • The DSM (mental health only) – Set up in the USA by a team of mental health professionals specifically to help improve the reliability of mental health diagnosis, not just in the USA but across the world. – The DSM is more complex than the ICD including a range of ‘Axis’ (variables) to be consider ...
Word - Schizophrenia Society of Ontario
... As such, the Schizophrenia Society of Ontario commends the Commission for developing a comprehensive recoveryoriented framework for action that promotes mental health, prevents mental illnesses wherever possible, and calls for a mental health system that can truly meet the needs of people of all age ...
... As such, the Schizophrenia Society of Ontario commends the Commission for developing a comprehensive recoveryoriented framework for action that promotes mental health, prevents mental illnesses wherever possible, and calls for a mental health system that can truly meet the needs of people of all age ...
My Drift
... at about one-half the rate of whites in the past year and Asian Americans at about one-third the rate. 50 percent of all chronic mental illness begins by the age of 14; threequarters by age 24. Despite effective treatment, there are long delays−sometimes decades−between the first appearance of sym ...
... at about one-half the rate of whites in the past year and Asian Americans at about one-third the rate. 50 percent of all chronic mental illness begins by the age of 14; threequarters by age 24. Despite effective treatment, there are long delays−sometimes decades−between the first appearance of sym ...
Do You Send a Get Well Card to the Psychiatric Ward?
... 1 in 4 families is affected by severe and persistent mental illness in their lifetime. 1 in 5 suffering from manic-depression who are untreated will commit suicide. Mental Illness is a “no fault” disease. Over 50% of homeless have a brain disorder. Mental Illness is a brain disorder. Stigma and disc ...
... 1 in 4 families is affected by severe and persistent mental illness in their lifetime. 1 in 5 suffering from manic-depression who are untreated will commit suicide. Mental Illness is a “no fault” disease. Over 50% of homeless have a brain disorder. Mental Illness is a brain disorder. Stigma and disc ...
Fin WHO BG.pages - Sagesse High School
... Global wellbeing societies have made research about health their priority. In 2000, World Health Organization (WHO) established the Commission on Macroeconomics and Health who confirmed the relationship between poverty and illness and debated the advantage of investment of money resources to improve ...
... Global wellbeing societies have made research about health their priority. In 2000, World Health Organization (WHO) established the Commission on Macroeconomics and Health who confirmed the relationship between poverty and illness and debated the advantage of investment of money resources to improve ...
CLEB-Mental-Health-Issues
... participant will be able to distinguish between various types of mental illness, as well as understand basic communication techniques to use when dealing with mentally ill individuals. ...
... participant will be able to distinguish between various types of mental illness, as well as understand basic communication techniques to use when dealing with mentally ill individuals. ...
OCAcomments Medicaid rule
... On behalf of the Ohio Counseling Association (OCA), I would like to take this opportunity to provide comments on the proposed new rule OAC 5160-08-05 Mental Health Services. The Ohio Counseling Association is the professional organization representing licensed professional counselors, licensed profe ...
... On behalf of the Ohio Counseling Association (OCA), I would like to take this opportunity to provide comments on the proposed new rule OAC 5160-08-05 Mental Health Services. The Ohio Counseling Association is the professional organization representing licensed professional counselors, licensed profe ...
Presentation no 8 by Jurgen Scheftlein - EU-OSHA
... “In future UK workers are more likely to be employed in the public sector, business and the service sector. There will be more jobs for managers, senior officials and professional occupations at the expense of skilled trades, administration and clerical roles. Workers currently employed in the kinds ...
... “In future UK workers are more likely to be employed in the public sector, business and the service sector. There will be more jobs for managers, senior officials and professional occupations at the expense of skilled trades, administration and clerical roles. Workers currently employed in the kinds ...
Suicide Prevention Strategy: LGBTs
... Over half of LGBQ respondents (53%) have hurt themselves on purpose (self-harmed). 67% of female LGBQ respondents have hurt themselves on purpose, compared to 36% of male LGBQ respondents Three-quarters (75%) of transgender respondents have hurt themselves on purpose, with a staggering 27% stil ...
... Over half of LGBQ respondents (53%) have hurt themselves on purpose (self-harmed). 67% of female LGBQ respondents have hurt themselves on purpose, compared to 36% of male LGBQ respondents Three-quarters (75%) of transgender respondents have hurt themselves on purpose, with a staggering 27% stil ...
Parent and Teachers as Allies
... caused by chemical imbalances in the brain. They’re medical illnesses just as credible as diabetes, cancer or ...
... caused by chemical imbalances in the brain. They’re medical illnesses just as credible as diabetes, cancer or ...