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WELL-BEING
By: Amanda Miller
Contemporary Social Issues – 30 GNED2057
Teacher: Emily Brett
Well-Being
Bullying
Mental Health
Substance Abuse
Bullying: CyberFACTS
- About 43% of kids have been bullied online- Ranks as highest concern by teachers Cyber bullying includes:
Sending mean messages or threats Spreading rumors online or through texts Posting hurtful or threatening messages on social media Stealing a person's account information Pretending to be someone else online to hurt others
AFFECTS- Bullying victims are 2 to 9 times more likely to consider committing
suicide.- More likely their grades drop- More likely to be abusive to themselves or others- Disinterested in their life- Ill and unhappy
Bullying: PhysicalFACTS
- Physical bullying tends to increases in elementary school, tops in middle school and decreases in high school
Physical bullying includes: Hitting Pushing Tripping Spitting
AFFECTS- 46 percent of males admit to being victims while 26 percent of
females have admitted to being victims - Violence is commonly linked to gangs and drugs,
Bullying: Verbal FACTS- one in four people have been verbally attacked
more than once
Verbal bullying is insulting others with words including:threating name callingspreading rumors
AFFECTS- affects one's self image, and affect in emotional and psychological ways.- can lead to low self-esteem and depression - the bullied may turn to substance abuse or suicide.- physical consequences
Bullying Solution
Zero tolerance in school resulting in suspension, removal from teams ect.
Parents speak to children about being bullied and the bully
Self-esteem support groups
Bully education day
Metal Health: YouthFACTS
- Around10-20% of Canadian youth are affected by a mental illness or disorder
- Mental illness is increasingly threatening the lives of our children
- Suicide is among the leading causes of death in 15-24 year old Canadians,.
- mental disorders in youth are ranked as the second highest hospital care
- 20% of Canadians will personally experience a mental illness in their lifetime.
- 1 out of 5 children who need mental health services receives them.
- Anxiety disorders affect 5% of the household population
Mental Health Includes – ADHD - self-esteem, - eating disorders
- depression - bipolar disorder - anxiety
AFFECTS
- Success in school, trouble with relationships, overwhelming feeling
Mental Health: Adults
FACTS
-20% of Canadians will personally experience a mental illness in their lifetime
- ADHD affects 3% to 10% of school-aged children and an estimated 60% of those will continue to have symptoms and affect them as adults.
- Prevalence rates for ADHD in adults are not well determined but are in the 4% to 5% range.
- ADHD affects males at higher rate than females in childhood and adulthood
Mental Health Includes – ADHD - self-esteem, - eating disorders
- depression - bipolar disorder - anxiety
AFFECTS
- Its hard to hold a job concentrate and be organized
- When its not managed behavioral, emotional, social and academic problems occur
Mental Health Videos
Here’s a video on Mental Health stats http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wwn52-d6Sc0
Stop The Stigma http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bQfpjnAC-qE
Mental Health: Solution
Talk about it
Awareness and Educate
Positive Supportive Appmosphere
Therapy/ Support groups
Family Involvement
Substance Abuse: Legal Drugs
FACTS 83% of Ontario students drink alcohol in grade twelve 49% admit to binge drinking Between 1991 and 2007, opioid-related deaths doubled in Ontario.
AFFECTS inflammation of the liver which can lead to cirrhosis lowered blood pressure increasing chances of heart disease, stroke ulcers from irritated stomach lining inflammation of the pancreas increased risk of cancers in the mouth, throat, larynx and oesophagus
Substance Abuse:IllegalFACTS
- Percent of persons 12 and over with any illicit drug use in the past month: 8.9% (2010)
- Percent of persons 12 and over with marijuana use in the past month: 6.9% (2010)AFFECTS - Changes the way your brain functions, leads to irritability, paranoia, delusions, and anxiety
- Destroys the body, infects the lining of your heartsand valves, sores and weight loss
- Effects the brain and heart leading to cardiac
arrest or seizures, and respiratory failure
-Health problems like liver disease, lung disease, HIV/AIDS and blood clots
Substance Abuse: Solution
More awareness
Law makes it harder to produce/buy/sell
More rehab centers with better/cheaper cost
Al-Anon
Well Being Theory - These relate and affect society because everyone has dealt with one of the topics previously discussed and has a strong opinion on it.
- Theses opinion's make up how people with theses problems are treated and seen in the world. Which affects how they help their community.
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www.dosomething.org/tipsandtools/11-facts-about-cyber-bullying Bullying Statistics - Stop Bullying, Harassment, and Anti-Bully in School/Work (2013)
Retrieved from http://www.bullyingstatistics.org/ Canadian Mental Health Association (2013) Fast Facts about Mental Illness Retrieved from
http://www.cmha.ca/media/fast-facts-about-mental-illness/ CDC (2013) Illegal Drug Use Retrieved from http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/druguse.htm Sherri, G. (2013) 6 types of bullying Retrieved from http://
bullying.about.com/od/Basics/a/6-Types-Of-Bullying.htm Teen Challenge Canada (n.d) retrieved from
http://www.teenchallenge.ca/gethelp/educational-resources/alcohol-abuse-facts The National Youth Anti-Drug Media Campaign (n.d) Above the Influence Retrieved
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