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A Question of.
Mental Physical Health
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A question of mental physical health
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Question What are the four types of illness?

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• Short term infections
• Long term illness e.g. TB, glandular fever
• Chronic Illness e.g. angina, asthma, arthritis
• Long term diseases eg cancer, heart problems,
  kidney failure

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Question What 4 factors affect physical and
mental health?

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• Physical
• Social and emotional
• Economic
• Environmental

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Question Give an example of a physical factor
that can affect physical and mental health ?
Answer A poor diet Large families
infections Lack of sleep
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Question What type of factor is living in a damp,
dirty home?
Answer Environmental factor
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Question What things can affect a persons
employment prospects?
Answer Economic, environmental factors, marriage,
divorce, ethnicity, education, physical health,
children
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Question Lack of money causes stress, what type
of factor would this be if it affected your
physical and mental health?
Answer Economic factor
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Question Give the 5 most important things that
you think lead to good physical and mental health

Answer correct
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Question- What is self-esteem?
Answer is how you value yourself as a person.
People who have a general good opinion of
themselves are said to have a high self-esteem.
You may never share these opinions with anyone
else.
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Question The loss of a partner, relative or
close family can cause unhappiness, which may
develop into depression, what type of factor
would this be?
Answer Social and emotional
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Question What do we mean by employment
prospects?
Answer A persons ability to be employed, remain
in a job and have a successful job.
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Question How can having children affect a
womans employment prospects?
Answer having a break when pregnant may miss
out on promotion, initiatives or training.
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Question What economic factors can improve your
employment prospects ?
Answer- having own transport can allow you travel
longer, access to internet can help look for
work, word-processed applications look more
professional than hand-written, smart clothes for
interviews.
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