High Risk Youth
What is a high risk you?
If a youth fits any of these five criteria
[Authority issues, substance use, unable to identify a healthy adult, multiple placements, lack of follow through, mental health issues], they are considered to]
What is a very common barrier to receiving mental health services?
Stigma
Where does Sebastian work?
YouCan
Which part of the human body produces the most heat? The liver produces the most heat in the human body.
A) Liver
B) Heart
C) Bum
What is the percentage of incarcerated youth who meet formal criteria for at least one DSM-5 Disorder
70%-100%
What was a reason why was TST-R created?
To provide culturally informed interventions to address mental health needs of refugee youth and families.
What police program did Sebastian work with?
A) DiversionFirst
B) YfiveO
C) YESS
Where is the smallest bone in your body found?
What are the strategies that encourages a practice that strives with high risk youths?
Be anti-oppressive, flexible, responsive and harm reducing
What is intergenerational Trauma?
Too long to type
What did Sebastian say a youths ecomap includes (the supports/needs surrounding the youth to serve them best)
Who knows them and where they frequent
What is the only muscle in the human body that is attached at only one end?
The tongue
Why do some high-risk youth perceive the child welfare system negatively?
Lack of trust in workers, feeling like the system makes things worse
Name 3 of the 4 main stressors of immigrants in a new country.
1) Isolation
2) Trauma
3) Resettlement
4) Acculturation
What is Sebastian's role within YouCan
Works with youth to get jobs and manages other youth workers
Which human body part continues to grow throughout a person's lifetime?
A) Your ear
B) Your teeth
C) Your legs
What is the definition of protective factors?
Circumstances or experiences that buffer young peoples' involvement in damaging behaviours
When someone experiences a trauma what are the four stages of the trauma system (as experienced by the individual) - looks like a bell curve on a graph.
Regulating
Revving
Re-experiencing
Reconstituting
What interactive activity did Sebastian make us do in class?
A sharing circle with a hackey sack.
What is the largest organ in the human body?
Skin