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Exploring youth health and wellbeing programs
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- 1Direct costsCosts associated with preventing the disease or condition and Providing health and wellbeing services to people suffering from it. Direct costs include all those associated with developing and implementing health promotion strategies as well as the diagnosis, management and treatment of the condition.
- 2Indirect costsCosts that are not directly related to the diagnosis or treatment of the disease, but that occur as a result of the person having the disease. Such as not attending work and losing income due to a depressive episode.
- 3Intangible costsCosts on which it is difficult to place a monetary value. They often involve emotions or feelings for both the individual and the community.
- 4A mental health planA care plan to help decide what services are needed, to set goals and decide on the best treatment options.
- 5AdvocacyPromoting the interests or cause of an individual or a group of people
- 6Public advocacyAdvocacy that aims to influence behaviour, opinion and practices of the public, to mobilise groups and institutions that are involved in affecting change.
- 7Community advocacyAdvocacy that aims to effect change by working with affected communities to influence behaviour and practices. An example of this is the City of Monash, which is trying to encourage the development of resources and education for mental health and wellbeing for individuals living in the local area.
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- Exploring youth health and wellbeing issues (Chapter 6 in the book)
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- Cailin Pearce
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