HSS 3103 Lecture Notes - Lecture 25: Mental Disorder, Developmental Disability, Somatic Symptom Disorder
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Lecture 15 mental health and disability part 1. Canada 2012 survey on disability: mental health findings. Mental health and occupation/employment & the law. In the uk a lot more girls are self harming due to mental health issues. Mental incapacity supposed to help people the legit cannot make the decisions but a lot of people don"t want to be known as that. Intellectual impairment is the main cause of incapacity in 40% of public protective supervision cases and mental health disorders almost 30%. 50-70% of mental health disorders show up before the age of 18. Chapter v of the icd-10 is dedicated to. F00-f09 organic disorders including symptomatic mental disorders. F10-f19 mental and behavioural disorders due to psychoactive substance use. Around 20% of the world"s children and adolescents have mental disorders or problems. About half of mental disorders begin before the age of 14. Similar types of disorders are being reported across cultures.