Adulthood Determinants of Health by Alana Fenby https://padlet.com/afenby/ybuzi9sz6a4s Questions en-us 2017-10-17 00:25:24 UTC 2024-10-14 10:02:11 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Apple.png page 408 q2,3,4 https://padlet.com/afenby/ybuzi9sz6a4s/wish/197607766 2. Cannabis is the most commonly misused drug in Australia.
3. Drug use may arise from an inability to cope with adult responsibilities, however people aged 40+ have the lowest rates of drug use. 
4. cocaine- physically cocaine may decrease appetite leading to malnutrition and lack of important vitamins and minerals, emotionally users experience extreme happiness but may also experience increased aggression. socially, cocaine can destroy relationships due to increased aggression. 
cannabis- physically cannabis causes impairment of motor skills, reaction timing and their ability to perform skilled activities. emotionally users may experience intense happiness. mentally users may experience mental disorders as an outcome of the drug, such as schizophrenia.
ice- physically can cause hepatitis HIV and AIDS, ruins dental health and can increase sex drive. emotionally, users experience feelings of pleasure and confidence, mental disorders also may arise such as schizophrenia and bipolar. socially may also destroy relationships due to mood swings and aggression due to confidence.
alcohol- physically, causes serious effects to the liver and kidneys, this can cause jaundice and poor dental health. socially, aggression may destroy relationships. emotionally, increased confidence and poor relationships lead to increased sadness and depression.

]]> 2017-10-17 00:29:28 UTC https://padlet.com/afenby/ybuzi9sz6a4s/wish/197607766 page 405 q1,2,5 https://padlet.com/afenby/ybuzi9sz6a4s/wish/197607870 Q1- what has been the trend in alcohol consumption between 2010-2013?
the amount of alcohol consumed in risky amounts since 2010 has declined from 3.7 million to 3.5 million in 2013. 
Q2- how do the patterns of alcohol consumption vary between males and females and across the different ages of adulthood?
Q5- list the five impacts on the health and individual human develop of adults as a result of of the overconsumption of alcohol:  
if adults are consuming too much alcohol, this can firstly cause liver damage, this can also cause damage to your emotions for example depression or anxiety. This can socially affect you because if you are intoxicated you can not properly communicate with others, this can intellectually cause your impaired problem solving and other cognitive functions to drop. 


]]> 2017-10-17 00:30:13 UTC https://padlet.com/afenby/ybuzi9sz6a4s/wish/197607870 Page 411 Q1,2&6 https://padlet.com/afenby/ybuzi9sz6a4s/wish/197608158 Q2: what are STIs?
Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) are infections passed on during sex as well as through genital and skin to skin contact with an infected partner. Even if there are no signs and symptoms  can still develop complications or pass on the infection to others. Often the only way to know whether you have an STI is to get tested. -

Q3: What is the definition of infertility? 
Infertility is the inability to conceive a child while having unprotected sexual intercoarse for atleast  12 months. 

Q6: what are the issues related to sexual practices across each stage of adulthood? 
Almost all sexually active Australians say they have had unprotected sex- yet more than half have Never been tested for an STI. During early and middle adulthood, individuals are less likely to be proactive about health and seek STI checks. Women more likely than males to have STI check ups.

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