FRHD 1020 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Amygdala, Prefrontal Cortex, Harm Reduction

• School: University of Guelph
• Department: Family Relations and Human Development
• Course: FRHD 1020
• Professor: Hung Lee

Document Summary

In early childhood development each year they gain about 2kgs and grow about 7 cm. Center of gravity moves from chest to belly. Develop gross motor skills such as skipping and ine motor skills such as drawing. This can include clothes, food, bedime rouines and so, trend usually fades ater year 5. Childhood obesity leads to adult risks (diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure: cant maintain being fat, it can lead to adult diseases, childhood obesity can lead to. Avoidable injuries- from the ages of 1-14 the leading cause of death is unintenional injuries from car crashes to drowning: aboriginals have higher death rates among younger children, these can be avoided through. Primary prevenion: structures the environment to make harm less likely, reducing everyone"s risk of sickness, injury or death (immunizaion, less polluion) Secondary prevenion: more speciic, avering harm in high risk situaions for vulnerable individuals (prevening sweets, making them play outside)