Mental Wellbeing (VCE SSCE Psychology): Flashcards

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Cultural Determinants of Mental Wellbeing
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Define culture

Shared & learned way of life amongst a group of people

What does culture provide?

Sense of belonging & shapes individual identity

What is occupational therapy?

Healthcare using meaningful activities (developed 19th century)

Components of holistic view of health

Physical, social, emotional, spiritual & cultural wellbeing

Define cultural determinants of wellbeing

Protective factors that support good health & mental wellbeing

Define cultural continuity

Preserving historical traditions & carrying them into the future

Define colonisation

Settling & establishing control over an area & its people

Impact of colonisation on Aboriginal peoples

Killings, displacement, forced relocation, denial of culture

Protective role of cultural identity

Buffers against stress, trauma, self-harm & suicide

Define self-determination

Ability to participate in decisions affecting one's life

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