Psychology 2036A/B Study Guide - Final Guide: Axon, Binge Drinking, Central Nervous System
22 Apr 2014
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Violence: intentional use of force against another person, community, or even against oneself suicide is an act of violence: each year in the us more than 2. 2 million injuries and over 50,000 deaths are attributed to violence. Union, china and japan while the african continents and the south pacific report the lowest. 75,000 people a year in the us die related to excessive alcohol: heavy drinking = 5 or more drinks in a day, binge drinking = 5+ in a single setting (2 hours, cirrhosis scarring of the liver. Chapter 6: emotional health and well being: an interdisciplinary view of health, well-being describes the state of the body (physical) , the mind (psychological), the spirit, and social relations (emotions). it offers a holistic view of health similar to the ecological model, with on distinction. The ecological model includes physical environment factors as well as health systems and health policy determinants of health.
