HSS 3103 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Social Safety Net, World Health Organization, Intersectionality
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Week 8 mental health (part 2_lecture overview. Mental health is a state of well-being in which individual realizes his or her own ability. Can cope with normal stress- work productively- able to make contribution to community. More than just the absence of mental health it"s a daily . Coast effective= good mental health is coast effective for: countries- businesses- education syst. Social determinants of health = socio-political and economic factors influence the health of individuals ad board population the 12 factors work together= combine/intersect. Partricia hilcolnel intersectionality: patterns of oppression are often tied together and influenced by the intersection of systems in society. Bio-social-physcho= determine the health of a person at any one time: how do these impact mental health issues, poverty and mental health. Mental illness= mood, anxiety, development, suicidal barriers= more common in ppl. Economic status= plays a role in 1 health, mental health.