Statistics
Native people are reported to suffer from fetal alcohol syndrome, accidental deaths, mental disorders, and substance abuse _____ than the national average
What is more?
True or False: Health means different things to different people.
What is True?
True or false: Cultural appropriation is a factor in Native Mental health
What is True
The Favorite thing you learned from this presentation.
What is there is no wrong answer?
True or False: Native Americans have lower rates of mental disorder than the rest of the country.
What is False?
The important aspect of health that WHO doesn't mention in their definition.
What is spiritual health?
A condition passed down that could impact mental health that is prevalent in Native Americans.
What are Alcohol and drug problems?
True or False: There are things that can be done to improve the mental health situation in Native Americans.
What is True?
Two things many indigenous communities show high rates of
What is substance abuse and suicide?
Some see health as a means of attaining this.
What is Human wellbeing?
An environmental factor that could contribute to bad mental heath in Native Americains.
What are Impoverished conditions?
What is one reason these things matter.
What is:
Over the next 10 years the US will spend about $79 billion on indirect costs from mental health.
Native people are reported to suffer from fetal alcohol syndrome, accidental deaths, mental disorders, and substance abuse more than the national average
Tied to their culture
The percent of American Indian and Alaska Native(AIAN) population that suffers from mental illness or self destructive behavior.
What is 21%
A rural definition of health.
What is the ability to work?
A prevalent attitude towards Native Americans that can impact mental health.
What is Racism?
One thing that can be done to help the Native American mental health situation.
What Are:
Increase research on trauma specific to Indigenous people
Work to hire more Indigenous mental health professionals
Implement more Indigenous education in schools
Provide support for Indigenous communities facing poverty
Protected indirect costs from mental health in the next 10 years
What is $79 billion
Definition of Indigenous Health (Doesn't need exact wording)
What is an illness of the sperit
List Three possible causes included in the slide that lead to negative mental health in native Americans.
What are:
Historical trauma passed down from family members
Impoverished conditions
Political marginalization
Low education level
Alcohol and drug problems
Bording Schools
Racism
Lack of accurate historical education for mental health professionals
Name three of the listed barriers to Native American Mental Health.
What are:
Ineffective studies due to low sample size, limited funding, and other factors, Language barriers, Poverty and unemployment , Lack of funding, Rural locations, Mistrust of Government services, and Lack of cultural understanding?