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True or false: Individual factors are not considered to be a risk factor for mental health problems.
True or false: Individual factors are not considered to be a risk factor for mental health problems.
False (B)
Which group is at higher risk of mental health difficulties?
Which group is at higher risk of mental health difficulties?
- There is no significant difference between genders
- Non-binary individuals
- Males
- Females (correct)
True or false: Mental health disorders are not prevalent in child and adolescent populations.
True or false: Mental health disorders are not prevalent in child and adolescent populations.
False (B)
What is the first law to state that exclusion of a person with a disability was discrimination?
What is the first law to state that exclusion of a person with a disability was discrimination?
Which act sets forth special education disabilities?
Which act sets forth special education disabilities?
True or false: The DSM is used to study mental health disorders in populations in epidemiological studies.
True or false: The DSM is used to study mental health disorders in populations in epidemiological studies.
What is the most prevalent disability in schools?
What is the most prevalent disability in schools?
Which of the following is NOT a behaviorally based disorder?
Which of the following is NOT a behaviorally based disorder?
Which of the following is NOT a common mental health problem?
Which of the following is NOT a common mental health problem?
True or false: Risk factors for mental health disorders only include individual factors.
True or false: Risk factors for mental health disorders only include individual factors.
True or false: Most youth with mental health disorders receive adequate treatment and services.
True or false: Most youth with mental health disorders receive adequate treatment and services.
What age groups are equally impacted by anxiety disorders?
What age groups are equally impacted by anxiety disorders?
What percentage of school-age youth are special education students?
What percentage of school-age youth are special education students?
True or false: Behaviorally based disorders are not considered to be common mental health problems.
True or false: Behaviorally based disorders are not considered to be common mental health problems.
What is the impact of poverty on mental health?
What is the impact of poverty on mental health?
True or false: Substance use disorders can only lead to problems in personal life and cannot cause health issues.
True or false: Substance use disorders can only lead to problems in personal life and cannot cause health issues.
What is the main risk factor for mental health problems?
What is the main risk factor for mental health problems?
Which population has a higher prevalence of depression?
Which population has a higher prevalence of depression?
What risk do bullying victims face?
What risk do bullying victims face?
True or false: Mental health disorders have no correlation with delinquent behaviors or involvement in the juvenile justice system.
True or false: Mental health disorders have no correlation with delinquent behaviors or involvement in the juvenile justice system.
Which group is more likely to report mental health problems in juvenile incarceration facilities?
Which group is more likely to report mental health problems in juvenile incarceration facilities?
What did the disability rights movement lead to?
What did the disability rights movement lead to?
True or false: Mental health difficulties have no impact on other areas of functioning.
True or false: Mental health difficulties have no impact on other areas of functioning.
True or false: The disability rights movement did not result in any federal legislation protecting the rights of individuals with disabilities.
True or false: The disability rights movement did not result in any federal legislation protecting the rights of individuals with disabilities.
What can mental health problems lead to?
What can mental health problems lead to?
True or false: Girls and white youth are less likely to report mental health problems in juvenile incarceration facilities.
True or false: Girls and white youth are less likely to report mental health problems in juvenile incarceration facilities.
True or false: The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) does not protect the education and related rights of students with disabilities.
True or false: The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) does not protect the education and related rights of students with disabilities.
What is the DSM used for?
What is the DSM used for?
What is the risk for crossover youth involved in child welfare and juvenile justice systems?
What is the risk for crossover youth involved in child welfare and juvenile justice systems?
Which federal law authorizes investigations into conditions of confinement for people with disabilities?
Which federal law authorizes investigations into conditions of confinement for people with disabilities?
What is the state of mental health treatment in juvenile incarceration?
What is the state of mental health treatment in juvenile incarceration?
What are the risk factors for mental health problems?
What are the risk factors for mental health problems?
What is the main impact of mental health difficulties?
What is the main impact of mental health difficulties?
True or false: The Disability Rights Movement began in the 1980s.
True or false: The Disability Rights Movement began in the 1980s.
True or false: Hearing impairments are the most prevalent special education disability in school populations.
True or false: Hearing impairments are the most prevalent special education disability in school populations.
True or false: The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act does not protect education and related rights.
True or false: The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act does not protect education and related rights.
Which group is disproportionately identified as special education students?
Which group is disproportionately identified as special education students?
True or false: The school failure hypothesis suggests that school success for students with learning disabilities can lead to delinquent behaviors.
True or false: The school failure hypothesis suggests that school success for students with learning disabilities can lead to delinquent behaviors.
True or false: Minority students are not disproportionately identified as special education students.
True or false: Minority students are not disproportionately identified as special education students.
What is the main impact of substance use disorders?
What is the main impact of substance use disorders?
True or false: The susceptibility hypothesis suggests that cognitive, neurological, and intellectual difficulties do not contribute to delinquent behaviors in students with learning disabilities.
True or false: The susceptibility hypothesis suggests that cognitive, neurological, and intellectual difficulties do not contribute to delinquent behaviors in students with learning disabilities.
True or false: The differential treatment hypothesis suggests that students with learning disabilities are less likely to be identified, arrested, and formally involved with juvenile courts, regardless of their involvement in delinquent activities.
True or false: The differential treatment hypothesis suggests that students with learning disabilities are less likely to be identified, arrested, and formally involved with juvenile courts, regardless of their involvement in delinquent activities.
True or false: Students with learning disabilities are not at risk of becoming involved in school discipline and the juvenile justice system.
True or false: Students with learning disabilities are not at risk of becoming involved in school discipline and the juvenile justice system.
What is the main purpose of the Disability Rights Movement?
What is the main purpose of the Disability Rights Movement?
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Study Notes
- Mental health disorders and special education disabilities increase the risk of delinquency, detention, and incarceration.
- Epidemiological studies use the DSM to study mental health disorders in populations.
- Risk factors for mental health problems include individual, family, and neighborhood factors.
- Prevalence rates measure the number of existing cases of a disorder in a defined population during a specified time period.
- Common mental health problems include behaviorally based disorders, anxiety disorders, and depression.
- Substance use disorders can lead to significant problems in school, home, or work and can cause health problems.
- Mental health difficulties often impair other areas of functioning and increase the risk of delinquency.
- Mental health and trauma are linked, and poverty can impact mental health.
- Crossover youth who are involved in both child welfare and juvenile justice systems often have mental health problems and drug/alcohol addictions.
- Juvenile incarceration facilities often lack basic mental health services, and girls and white youth are more likely to report mental health problems.
- Disability Rights Movement began in the 1970s.
- Four federal laws are responsible for disability rights legislation.
- Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act was the first law to state that exclusion of a person with a disability was discrimination.
- The Americans with Disabilities Act broadened disability rights law.
- The Civil Rights of Institutionalized Persons Act authorizes investigations into conditions of confinement.
- The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act protects education and related rights.
- Adolescents with learning and serious emotional disturbance disabilities are commonly found in school discipline protocols and the juvenile justice system.
- Due process protections are provided to students with special education disabilities.
- Special education students account for 8.4% of school-age youth, and minority students are disproportionately identified.
- Students with learning disabilities are at risk of becoming involved in school discipline and the juvenile justice system.
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