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- 1. Vulnerability to Mental Illness Dr A Thirumoorthy Professor & Head Department of Psychiatric Social Work NIMHANS, Bengaluru. Dr. Sojan Antony & Dr. K. Janakiraman Assistant Professors, Department of Psychiatric Social Work NIMHANS, Bengaluru.
- 2. Introduction “Mental illness” means a substantial disorder of thinking, mood, perception, orientation or memory that grossly impairs judgment, behavior, capacity to recognize reality or ability to meet the ordinary demands of life, mental conditions associated with the abuse of alcohol and drugs (Mental Health Act, 2017).
- 3. Introduction • Vulnerability can be • Genetic • Environmental It can be associated with age or gender.
- 4. Genetic Vulnerability: In brief • Genes are responsible • Genes from both parents • Gene-environment interaction • Genetic counselling is important
- 5. Reasons for Mental illness • Neurochemical imbalance causes mental illness. • Brain Functional issues cause mental illness. • Brain structural abnormalities are not well established in mental illnesses • Changes in Dopamine • Changes in Serotonin
- 6. Severe Mental Disorders • Schizophrenia • Bipolar Affective Disorder • Schizoaffective Disorder • Persistent Delusional Disorders
- 7. Common Mental Disorders • Depression • Generalized Anxiety Disorder • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder • Social Phobia • Panic Disorder • Dysthymia • Substance Use Disorders
- 8. Mental Disorders among Children • Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD) • Autism • Anxiety Disorders • Conduct Disorder
- 9. Environmental Vulnerability faced by Children • Parenting • Family environment • Domestic violence • Single parent • School environment • Child Sexual Abuse • Poor academic achievement • Substance use
- 10. Environmental Vulnerability faced by Adults • Stress • Family Dysfunction • Exposure to domestic violence • Poverty • Unemployment • Life events (Example: Death of the spouse, marriage and Childbirth) • Disasters
- 11. Mental Disorders among Elderly • Depression • Dementia • Late onset psychosis • Anxiety disorders
- 12. Environmental Vulnerability faced by Elderly • Death of the spouse • Lack of support from children • Chronic Illness • Terminal Illness • Suffering from Dementia
- 13. Strategies to reduce vulnerability • Healthy family environment • Healthy family Functioning • Parenting style • Child friendly school • Prevention of Substance abuse • Poverty eradication
- 14. Strategies to reduce vulnerability • Life skills training • Stress management • Prevention of sexual abuse • Workplace based mental health programme • Physical Activity: Exercise
- 15. Conclusion • Understanding and reducing vulnerability will decrease the prevalence of mental illnesses. • Social Workers can reduce social risks factors of mental illnesses.
- 16. Thank you