W3L1 Mental Health Processes PDF
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This document is a lecture on mental health processes, covering concerns, the impact of major events like the pandemic, financial burdens and the need for decolonization efforts in mental health systems. It touches on the factors that contribute to mental health issues.
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# 2/8 W3 Lecture 1 ## Mental Health Processes - 1 in 5 Australians aged 16-85 have had a mental health concern - When something big happens, it can take 1-2 years to experience the fallout of mental health. - For example, a pandemic. - The second largest cause of death - Governments are respon...
# 2/8 W3 Lecture 1 ## Mental Health Processes - 1 in 5 Australians aged 16-85 have had a mental health concern - When something big happens, it can take 1-2 years to experience the fallout of mental health. - For example, a pandemic. - The second largest cause of death - Governments are responsible for helping fund things related to mental health. - The demand for mental health has been for outpacing supply. - There are very high costs to support needs, not to include those with complex issues - Many things can contribute to mental health issues. ## Decolonization - Australia needs to decolonize mental health systems and empower more Indigenous psychologists.
