SOC346H5 Lecture 3: Full Lecture 3 Notes
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Frustrated expectations (goals) lead to: (a) aggression, (b) other responses. expectations: economic (money, social (love, respect, recognition) outward: real source, imagined source, others (displaced aggression, physical, verbal, intimidation , crime/deviance. I nward: self hate, suicide (b) other responses, self-isolation, quitting, abandoning, self-righteousness, superiority, hating the world, etc. www. notesolution. com. blame-the-individual policy: diverts attention from social conditions. aimed at controlling the poor and the powerless. mental disorders = persistent abnormal thoughts and behaviour. results in: consistent inability to adapt and function effectively. 20% canadians will personally suffer from a mental illness during their lifetime www. notesolution. com. mental illnesses affect people from all ages, educational and income levels, and cultures. costly to: individual, family, health care system, criminal justice system. stigm a attached to mental illnesses presents a bar rier to diagnosis, treatment & social acceptance. a history of childhood deviance, substance abuse . disregard for r ights and safety of others.
