HLTHAGE 2G03 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Parenting Styles, Tyrant, Mental Health
23 Apr 2018
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Lecture 8 mental health across the lifespan. We have an understanding of what is normal mental health is drawn from a specific population (middle-aged, white people: we measure everyone else outside this group against this standard. Emergence of psy-ences helped transform bad kids into problem children . A repetitive and persistent pattern of behaviour in which the basic rights of others or major age appropriate societal norms or rules are violated. Linked to inconsistent parenting, parental mental health problems, poverty, low educational achievement: other speculated causes linked to genetics and other biological features. Perhaps 16% of us children are diagnosed with cd: example of social concerns become biological disorder and problems. Since mid-1990s: rates of adhd have tripled, autism diagnoses up by 2000, children b. d. rates increased by 4000% We are using these diagnoses in a much broader sense: policing of negative behaviours. Childification: new childhood symptoms created for disorders previously associated with only adults.
