PSY 402 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Gestational Diabetes, Prediabetes, Dsm-5
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Bone density, joints, aches, pain, cardiovascular health, diabetes, vision, alzheimer"s, dementia young adulthood. More young people die as a result of accidents until the age of 35 it switches to illness and disease middle adulthood. Not that good but not that bed health. 40-65 range, they don"t have major chronic illness. Fewer accidents started taking better care of themselves, stop doing reckless things ; a. 80+ majority have chronic illnesses to men middle adulthood women tend to have more non life threatening illnesses compared to men. Men experience more serious illnesses than women which r/t life expectancy being lowered. I. e. women are less likely to drink, smoke, or engage in other risky behaviours research inequality for a very long time, research was focused only on men"s health. Aboriginal population tends to be higher risk for various diseases compared to non-aboriginal. The only disease is cancer that they"re less than the non-aboriginal populations.