GGRB28H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Serial Killer, Bipolar Disorder, Psychotic Break
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Canadian aids doctors urge obama, romney to end war on drugs. Pop. have high rates of addiction hiv spread race prison hiv link think about policies that can reduce this no. Level of mental illness remain the same consistent 1992-1996. 2 people affected by schizophrenia psychosocial, biology, coping mech. , how understand disease, medication not rejected. Depression imbalance of hormones and chemicals in brain. Bipolar one polar to another psychotic episodes. Schizophrenia hallucinations and delusions hearing voices lost of contacts with reality affect how someone thinks and perceive about world lost of affect for people. Anxiety disorders obsessive compulsive one category of anxiety unfounded fears also. Mental health system that works around mental health and mental illness orphan child of health care. Teach them adls extra support on their own not be independent but living outside of hospital at that time not really happen. Coupled with environmental influences poor development in childhood exposed and poor development.
