Mental Health Liteacy - Week 3

What are the Social dterminants of Health

The social determinants of health are the environmental, economic, and social factors that affect people's health.

What is Intersectionality

The different facets of a persons identity that overlap to create power, privilege or opression.

What is positionality

The practice of recognizing your position in the world, you worldview, experiecnes etc. and where that comes from.

What is sanisim

The systemic discrimination of peoples who live with neruodivergency, mental health conditions, or psychiatric condtions.

14-year-old Rodrigo hears voices in his head and understands this in a way that fits with his Indigenous worldviews. Labelling Rodrigo as having a mental health condition and separating him from other students is an example of

Sanism

The ways Faisal’s race, gender, class, disability, and other identities combine to form his unique experiences with privilege and oppression describes.

Intersectionlaity

The ways in which Janine’s beliefs and values shape her opinions about the COVID-19 vaccine describe

Positionality