FMLY 1010 Lecture Notes - Lecture 58: Suicidal Ideation, Major Depressive Episode, Mental Disorder

• School: University of Manitoba
• Department: Family Social Sciences
• Course: FMLY 1010
• Professor: Christine A.Schippers

Document Summary

Lomoarcpsd|98729 8: girls compare more to models increase through adolescence. Girls who are happier with their own physical appearance are least likely to compare their own bodies to the media. Support findings that girls internalize images represe(cid:374)ti(cid:374)g (cid:862)thi(cid:374) ideal(cid:863) i(cid:374) (cid:373)iddle (cid:272)hildhood and use them as standards for puberty. Girls as young as 11 unhappy with body image. Those with eating disorders have distorted thinking about a lot of things, not just their bodies, internalization is fuelled unhealthily by distorted thoughts. More women than men experience depression, but more men commit suicide. Suicide rates among canadian aboriginal youth are among highest in the world. 25% female, and half as many young men 16-19 experienced at least one major depressive episode number remains the same through adulthood. Adolescent depression associated with dysfunction in pituitary gland. Genetic factors more likely to become depressed if you have depressed parents, but also could have to do with depressed parents parenting styles.