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Which of the following is NOT a resilience strategy mentioned in the content?
Which of the following is NOT a resilience strategy mentioned in the content?
- Nurturing self-compassion, positive affirmations
- Seeking professional help for mental health issues (correct)
- Connecting deeper with sense of cultural identity
- Establishing strong connections with community
According to the content, what is the primary manifestation of burnout?
According to the content, what is the primary manifestation of burnout?
- Emotional exhaustion (correct)
- Cognitive decline
- Social isolation
- Physical symptoms
What is the main reason women are more likely to experience autoimmune diseases?
What is the main reason women are more likely to experience autoimmune diseases?
- Emotional suppression and burden (correct)
- Genetic predisposition
- Environmental factors
- Hormonal differences
How does the content describe resilience in relation to adversity?
How does the content describe resilience in relation to adversity?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a community-level support for building resilience?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a community-level support for building resilience?
What is the primary function of dopamine in the brain?
What is the primary function of dopamine in the brain?
How does the content describe the relationship between stress and burnout?
How does the content describe the relationship between stress and burnout?
What is the central idea conveyed by the trampoline analogy for resilience?
What is the central idea conveyed by the trampoline analogy for resilience?
What role does cortisol play in the body under normal circumstances?
What role does cortisol play in the body under normal circumstances?
How does the enteric nervous system communicate with the brain?
How does the enteric nervous system communicate with the brain?
Which condition is NOT classified as a stress-related digestive issue?
Which condition is NOT classified as a stress-related digestive issue?
What is the consequence of chronically high levels of cortisol?
What is the consequence of chronically high levels of cortisol?
Which of the following statements about stress is incorrect?
Which of the following statements about stress is incorrect?
Which digestive symptom can be directly impacted by stress?
Which digestive symptom can be directly impacted by stress?
What defines the relationship between emotions and the gut?
What defines the relationship between emotions and the gut?
What should be done if stress-related gastrointestinal symptoms persist?
What should be done if stress-related gastrointestinal symptoms persist?
What is a primary effect of Bill 21 as stated in the research from Concordia and McGill University?
What is a primary effect of Bill 21 as stated in the research from Concordia and McGill University?
What is critical race theory primarily concerned with?
What is critical race theory primarily concerned with?
Which of the following best describes secularism?
Which of the following best describes secularism?
Which areas do men and boys face challenges according to the research?
Which areas do men and boys face challenges according to the research?
What was the government's claim regarding Bill 21's purpose?
What was the government's claim regarding Bill 21's purpose?
What societal factors have contributed to the challenges faced by boys and men in recent generations?
What societal factors have contributed to the challenges faced by boys and men in recent generations?
In terms of psychological and emotional well-being, what has been noted about boys and men today?
In terms of psychological and emotional well-being, what has been noted about boys and men today?
The adoption of Bill 21 was described as a means to achieve what?
The adoption of Bill 21 was described as a means to achieve what?
What percentage of adolescents does the WHO estimate are experiencing loneliness?
What percentage of adolescents does the WHO estimate are experiencing loneliness?
Which of the following factors is NOT related to poverty's impact on mental health?
Which of the following factors is NOT related to poverty's impact on mental health?
What condition is comparable to the effects of isolation and loneliness according to US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy?
What condition is comparable to the effects of isolation and loneliness according to US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy?
Which group is likely to face systemic discrimination affecting their access to healthcare?
Which group is likely to face systemic discrimination affecting their access to healthcare?
What is the relationship between socio-economic parity and mental health disorders?
What is the relationship between socio-economic parity and mental health disorders?
Which of the following is a significant risk factor for older adults related to loneliness?
Which of the following is a significant risk factor for older adults related to loneliness?
What was the estimated amount spent on healthcare related to mental health disorders in Canada in 2021?
What was the estimated amount spent on healthcare related to mental health disorders in Canada in 2021?
Which of the following is NOT a determinant of mental health related to poverty?
Which of the following is NOT a determinant of mental health related to poverty?
What effect does oxytocin have on the body?
What effect does oxytocin have on the body?
What primary function does serotonin serve in the brain?
What primary function does serotonin serve in the brain?
How do endorphins primarily affect the body?
How do endorphins primarily affect the body?
What impact do mindfulness practices like meditation have on the brain?
What impact do mindfulness practices like meditation have on the brain?
Which neurotransmitter is closely linked to diet quality and gut health?
Which neurotransmitter is closely linked to diet quality and gut health?
What is a key benefit of the 4-7-8 breathing technique?
What is a key benefit of the 4-7-8 breathing technique?
What role does cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) play in mental health?
What role does cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) play in mental health?
What can meditation train the brain to do?
What can meditation train the brain to do?
Which of the following is NOT a reason why mental health diagnoses are more common in women than men?
Which of the following is NOT a reason why mental health diagnoses are more common in women than men?
Which of these statements accurately describes the difference between sympathy and empathy?
Which of these statements accurately describes the difference between sympathy and empathy?
What is the primary purpose of the content presented in this passage?
What is the primary purpose of the content presented in this passage?
Which of these statements best represents a social stigma statement?
Which of these statements best represents a social stigma statement?
What is the main takeaway regarding supporting boys and men?
What is the main takeaway regarding supporting boys and men?
Which social determinant of health is NOT discussed in the context of mental health?
Which social determinant of health is NOT discussed in the context of mental health?
Based on the content provided, what is the main focus of Lecture 4?
Based on the content provided, what is the main focus of Lecture 4?
Which of the following actions steps is NOT recommended for helping someone experiencing an emotional crisis?
Which of the following actions steps is NOT recommended for helping someone experiencing an emotional crisis?
Flashcards
HPA Axis
HPA Axis
The system that regulates stress response through hormones.
Cortisol
Cortisol
A hormone released in response to stress, crucial for functions.
Chronic Stress Effects
Chronic Stress Effects
Long-term high cortisol levels can lead to various health issues.
Enteric Nervous System
Enteric Nervous System
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Digestive Issues from Stress
Digestive Issues from Stress
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Genetics and Disease
Genetics and Disease
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Gut-Brain Connection
Gut-Brain Connection
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Stress-related GI Symptoms
Stress-related GI Symptoms
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Critical Race Theory
Critical Race Theory
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Secularism
Secularism
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Bill 21
Bill 21
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Impact of Bill 21
Impact of Bill 21
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Challenges for boys and men
Challenges for boys and men
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Traditional Gender Roles
Traditional Gender Roles
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Mental Health Awareness
Mental Health Awareness
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Evolving Expectations of Masculinity
Evolving Expectations of Masculinity
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Sympathy
Sympathy
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Empathy
Empathy
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Compassion
Compassion
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Mental health disparities
Mental health disparities
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Social determinants
Social determinants
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Social stigma
Social stigma
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Crisis support contact
Crisis support contact
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Intergenerational Trauma
Intergenerational Trauma
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Loneliness as a Health Concern
Loneliness as a Health Concern
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Mental Health and Poverty
Mental Health and Poverty
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Economic Justice
Economic Justice
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Access to Medical Care
Access to Medical Care
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Adolescent Loneliness Rates
Adolescent Loneliness Rates
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Disabilities Definition
Disabilities Definition
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Social Isolation Risks
Social Isolation Risks
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Resilience
Resilience
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Resilience Strategies
Resilience Strategies
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Burnout
Burnout
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Dopamine
Dopamine
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
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Community Supports
Community Supports
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Stress Response
Stress Response
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Emotional Profiles in Chronic Disease
Emotional Profiles in Chronic Disease
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Oxytocin
Oxytocin
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Serotonin
Serotonin
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Endorphins
Endorphins
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Controlled Breathing
Controlled Breathing
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Meditation
Meditation
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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Vagus Nervous System
Vagus Nervous System
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4-7-8 Breathing Technique
4-7-8 Breathing Technique
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Study Notes
Lecture Information
- Slides 3, 4, and 5: Review concepts presented on these slides. View them in presentation mode for full information.
- Slide 6: Understand the concept of the illness-wellness continuum, instead of memorizing details.
- Slide 9: Understand social determinants of health; you do not need to memorize the wheel.
- Slide 11: Understand the overall objective of the SDGs, but not the specific SDGs. You should be able to recognize them if presented.
WHO Definitions
- Health: A state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being, not merely the absence of disease.
- Wellness: A positive approach to living, encompassing the optimal state of health for individuals and groups. Wellness is a continuous and conscious/unconscious process of choice and action, for self and the planet.
Dimensions of Wellness
- The Dimensions of Wellness model comprises 8 mutually interdependent elements influencing quality of life and longevity.
Illness-Wellness Continuum
- Illustrates the relationship between treatment and wellness approaches. Ranges from poor health (left) to optimal health (right).
Social Determinants of Health
- (Slide 9): This model displays various factors influencing health, such as income, education, housing, and social support.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
- Overall objective: Guide nations to achieve a better future for all. You should understand the overarching goal and be able to identify SDGs in a question, but detailed memorization is not required.
Lecture 2
- Slides 4-8: Review.
- Slide 9: Understand the gut-brain axis: Gut bacteria communicate with the nervous and immune systems, affecting thoughts, mood, and behavior.
- Slide 11: Review Dr. Maté's message on stress and the immune system.
- Slides 14-17: Understand communicable vs. chronic illnesses, cardiometabolic health, (T1 vs T2 diabetes, differences between Alzheimer's and dementia), and diagnostic criteria.
- Slide 23: Understand the hierarchy of scientific evidence (low to high).
- Slide 4-8: Review.
Lecture 3
- Slide 5: Learn about unconscious bias.
- Slides 7-10: Learn about different types of privilege, intersectionality, and various "isms" and marginalized communities.
- Slides 11-16: Review main messages and themes from the data. Understand calling out/calling in, emotional suppression in boys, societal challenges facing boys and men, compassion, and DEIB.
Additional Information
- Slide 7: Define halo and horn biases (examples).
- Slide 22-23: Review the concepts of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging.
- Slide 26: Review the different types of mental health stigma.
- Slide 29: Review the details about the quiz.
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