SOC 206 Final

Possible solutions for racial inequality

- diversity training
- formal protocols
- bias trainings

harm reduction approach

decriminalization of drug use and make it safer

harm reduction approach methods

- educational programming
- syringe/needle exchange programs

most common mental illness type

anxiety disorders

formal measure of MI

DSM-5

what affects the data of MI

lack of contextual sensitivity= leads to overcounting
hidden cases = leads to undercounting

most commonly depicted MI in media

schizophrenia

Era of Asylum

heavy emphasis on use of lobotomies, straight jackets, electric shock therapy

Dorothea Dix

moral entrepreneur; advocated for establishment of hospitals of MI from prisons

Deinstitutionalization Era

- less funding for MH
- "patient dumping" in Nevada
- period of many social movements

anti-psychiatry movement

people questioning the validity of psychiatry (Rosenham's experiment was "final blow")

Present: Anti-Depressant Era

big pharma companies having major influences in diagnosis of doctors (leading to overprescribing)

Path of Medication

1. desperation + resistance
2.trial commitment/experimentation
3. engagement
4. marriage to medication

Common demographic of ED

affluent, young, white women

common demographic of fatness

POC esp of Black women and Latinx men/women

most common frame for ED?

socio-cultural problem

most common frame for fatness?

personal responsibility

Eating Disorders Framing

internally
- control/lack of control
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externally
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