PSY1 Mental health and stigma

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PHCY320 (Psychiatry) Quiz on PSY1 Mental health and stigma, created by Mer Scott on 12/10/2019.
Mer Scott
Quiz by Mer Scott, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Mer Scott about 5 years ago
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Question 1

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Stigma – negative attitude based on [blank_start]prejudice and misinformation[blank_end] triggered by a marker of illness​ Often described as the [blank_start]main[blank_end] barrier to receiving effective mental healthcare​ Adverse effects of stigma well documented and well known – lead to [blank_start]delays[blank_end] in help-seeking, [blank_start]lowered[blank_end] self-esteem, social withdrawal, poor self-care and [blank_start]substance[blank_end] abuse​
Answer
  • prejudice and misinformation
  • main
  • delays
  • substance
  • lowered

Question 2

Question
Minority groups in society commonly report experiences with [blank_start]racism and discrimination[blank_end] - Studies show this adversely affects [blank_start]mental and physical[blank_end] health​. Therefore, [blank_start]minorities[blank_end] become an AT RISK group for mental health disorders such as depression and anxiety​.
Answer
  • racism and discrimination
  • mental and physical
  • minorities
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