Can mental illnesses be prevented, cured, or are people born with the illness, explain? What are some of the early warning signs of mental illness in detail? Do you feel there is a social stigma around some or all mental illnesses, explain?
CAN MENTAL ILLNESSES BE PREVENTED, CURED, OR ARE THE PEOPLE BORN WITH THE ILLNESS.
SOME OF THE EARLY WARNING SIGNS OF MENTAL ILLNESS :
SOCIAL STIGMA AROUND SOME OR ALL MENTAL ILLNESSES :
There is still a social stigma around some mental illness as they are considered more dangerous and harmful to the society because they can get aggressive.
Can mental illnesses be prevented, cured, or are people born with the illness, explain? What are...
Do think most people realize how common mental illness is in the population? What can be done to reduce any stigma that may still surround seeking help for mental illness? *please answer in DETAIL and include links to ALL websites used, thank you!*
Do you feel the stigma about How has mental illness has been represented in the media / social networks/ TV is lessening? Why or why not?
(Reading) According to the article "What is Mental Health:" (Links to an external site.) (a) Explain in detail what is mental health. (b) Describe three mental health disorders. (c) Discuss some early warning signs of mental health problems. 2. (Quiz) After completing the ten-question quiz to "Rate Your Risk for Depression,": a) What were your results from the quiz? Do you agree or disagree with the results? Why or why not? b) What can you do to decrease your risk/keep...
The attached article from Healthline discusses the stigma attached to mental illness and how that stigma detracts from people seeking treatment. Why do you think there is a difference between treating physical and mental illness and what can we do to wipe out the stigma? Talk more openly about it, write about our own experiences, or just help someone we know when we recognize there is a problem?
How does stigma affect individuals with mental illness? How can nurses seek to combat stigma in mental health care? What are the risk factors in children, adults, and older adults that increase the development of a mental illness? What issues associated with confidentiality does the report reveal? What do you believe could be done about these issues?
Discuss the present view of people with mental illness and to what extent have negative stereotypes and stigma associated with psychiatric diagnoses become more humane?
What is the relationship between serious mental illness, substance abuse, and violence? Why is it important to rule out any substance use or physical conditions before diagnosing any mental illness? How can framing a crisis as an opportunity help with a suicidal client? What role do you think stigma plays in mental health in the criminal justice system?
What are your current thoughts/beliefs on mental illness? Does your culture have certain beliefs about mental illness...if so what are they? Do you feel properly educated to take care of people with mental illness? What does a mentally ill person "look like" in your view? What diseases do you believe are covered in this semester of mental illness? Is there anything you hope to learn or gain from this class? Do you think the United States does a good job...
What words or phrases have you heard being used that are stigmatizing to people with mental illnesses? What are the ethical implications when healthcare professionals use stigmatizing speech? How can nurses help to change negative perceptions of mental illness?
1. Describe 3 mental disorders? a. For each disorder, explain how it affect a person’s well-being. b. What drugs can be used to help these disorders? For example- i. Mental disorder 1 - ii. Mental disorder 2 - iii. Mental disorder 3 – 2. What are ways to get help if you feel you have a mental disorder? Provide some details. 3. What are the different types of self-harm? What mental illness causes self-harm?