HDFS201 Lecture Notes - Lecture 24: Life Satisfaction, Dsm-5, Personal Distress
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Self acceptance - being satisfied with who i am, what i"m doing: objective measures, there may be significant mismatches between subjective and objective indicators - like you could. Lack self-control (should be moderate, can be too-controlled and that"s bad) Act out in ways that disturb other people. Negative emotions tend to be internalized, or bottled up, rather than externalized, or expressed. Unless they suspect drug overdose, hypothermia, deep coma, etc. Have to rule these things out; there are certain drugs that can emulate whole brain death symptoms: beyond biological death , psychological death - needs intervention; lost all awareness of self. Complete or severe cognitive impairment: may result from head injury, amnesia, dementia, or psychosis, social death. Individual or group refuses to recognize a person as among the living. Can be shunned by a culture/tribe/community; we won"t look at you, talk to you, you don"t exist.