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Flashcards by Zeneatha Jònsson, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Zeneatha Jònsson
over 9 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| Social factors | those inter-personal, group, community and societal factors that could impact on mental health |
| Biomedical model | a model of health care that primarily focuses on the treatment of physical signs and symptoms of mental illness |
| Bio-psychosocial approach | a model of health care that calls for more holistic and integrated view of well being |
| Behavioural markers | marker characteristics as a result of chance combinations of organismic, familial, community and societal elements and **refer to actions such as the ability to work productively and form sound interpersonal relationships** |
| Psychological markers | marker characteristics as result of chance combinations of organismic, familial, community and elements and which **include processes such as having a sense of purpose and belonging, self efficacy and control over one's fate** |
| Personal well being | within an ecological model of development, a domain of well-being that **is fostered when the necessary conditions for the protection of an individual's physical and emotional health are ensured and when self-determination and personal growth promoted** |
| Relational-well being | within an ecological model of development a domain of well being that **focusses on the promotion of respect and appreciation for human diversity and collaboration and democratic participation** |
| Collective-well being | within an ecological model of development a domain of well being that is fostered when community structures **facilitate the pursuit of personal and communal goals providing a sense of community, cohesion and formal support** |
| Protective factors | those processes that promote resilience within an individual and serve as buffers against the likelihood of developing mental health problems |
| Risk factors | those characteristics of variables (bio, psychological and social) that are associated with the vulnerability of an individual to develop negative outcomes and the likelihood that they will occur |
| Primary health care | an approach to health care that embraces the concepts of equity, accessibility and appropriateness of services for the communities in which they are rendered, focussing on the prevention and promotion of well being for individuals and families within the community |
| Primary prevention | a level of intervention that ensures that people without psychiatric systems remain mentally healthy |
| Secondary prevention | a level of intervention that aims to ensure a positive quality of life for individuals who already suffer from a mental disorder or condition |
| Tertiary prevention | a level of intervention that aims to ensure a positive quality of life for individuals who already suffer from a mental disorder or condition |
| Direct community services | a service modality that provides educational experiences aimed at the community as a whole which are preventative in their intention |
| Indirect community services | a service modality that involves efforts intentionally designed to make the social environment more responsive to community needs |
| Direct patient services | a service modality that is aimed at individuals who have actively sought help and have been identifies as experiencing problems or who are at risk at developing mental health problems |
| Indirect patient services | a service modality that includes those environmental interventions that are aimed at meeting the special needs of people presenting with health disorders or might be at risk |
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