LIfe as a challenge

Exploring a range of challenges caused by disabilities including; physical disability, learning disability, mental health issues and social circumstances.

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  • Created by: RainbowG
  • Created on: 18-04-17 14:08

1. A person who has Bipolar may be at risk of self-harm and suicide, what organizations and legislation can help them?

  • The mental health act and the mental capacity act.
  • The internet and the law
  • The Samaritans and the Mental Capacity Act
  • they need to help themselves
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2. What things can trigger an episode?

  • Moving house
  • Extreme stress, overwhelming stress and life-changing events
  • Suffering from bereavement
  • Getting fired from a job

3. What is a factor that causes osteoarthritis?

  • Having a major joint injury or doing hard actitvites constantly.
  • Age - Osteoarthritis is more common in older people.
  • ALL FOUR!
  • Being overweight because there is more weight being put on to the knees
  • Genetic factors

4. What is the financial impact of Bipolar?

  • They won't be able to buy things for themself.
  • A person who has Bipolar may be experiencing a Mania episode, during this period the person may be over-ambitious and create debt by spending money on things that they may not necessarily need.
  • They may not get enough welfare benefit for having a mental illness.
  • The person who has Bipolar won't be able to work because no one will employ them.

5. Which one of these is best described as being caused by a genetic predisposition?

  • All three
  • Autism
  • Bipolar
  • Osteoarthritis
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