Exam 2 - Chpt 11 Flashcards
(85 cards)
What 4 things does psychosocial health include?
mental (thinking)
emotional (feeling)
social (relationships)
spiritual dimensions (being
What 3 internal factors influence psychosocial health?
genetics
physical health
emotional
What 4 external factors influence psychosocial health?
family
culture
geography
economic status
Other factors that influence psychosocial health
substance abuse self-concept eating disorders role development sexuality interpersonal relationships maltreatment stress, coping spiritual beliefs, patterns
Alcohol dependence increases the risk for…
ED visits
ICU admissions
sepsis
What are the 7 categories of illicit drug use?
marijuana/hashish cocaine/crack heroin hallucinogens inhalants Rx type drugs used nonmedically tobacco
__ years old and higher show highest risk fo illicit drug use
12
It is estimated that heredity accounts for __ - __% of a persons susceptibility to the disease
40-60%
What is a significant factor to substance abuse?
peer influence
What are sociological risk factors for substance abuse?
social learning
perspective of substance use influenced by family/friends
model/imitate parent behaviors
What are the 4 main categories of intimate partner violence?
physical
sexual
stalking
psychological
force resulting in injury or death
physical abuse
attempted or completed acts without permission
sexual violence
repeated unwanted attention through various methods
stalking
emotional abuse of an aggressive nature
psychological
___ who are abused are more likely to experience ongoing poor health as they age.
impact on brain development, behavior learning delays, and higher risk for chronic disease
children
health effects of violence
depression suicide PTTS substance abuse impacts on fetus --preterm, low birth weight, perinatal deaths
What are the 3 phases of cycle of abuse?
1: tension building
2: acute/battering incident
3: calm, loving (honeymoon phase)
Victim characteristics
women, men
all ages, race, religions, cultures, socioeconomic status
married, single
grew up in violent/abusive homes
2 most common:
–low self-esteem
willingness to accept the blame abuser’s actions
victims who are chronically exposed to violence can develop at ___ ___
learned helplessness
perpetrator characteristics
low self-esteem; need to maintain control possessive behavior threats of suicide, homicide common traits: --pathological jealousy limited ability to cope
barriers to treatment of intimate partner violence
societal stressors
legal status
lack of access to culturally appropriate care
societal stressor to IPV
poverty level = increased difficulties in daily struggles
past experience to discrimination
legal status stressor to IPV
immigration status/fear of deportation
hospitals can not report illegal immigrants