Mental health professionals

Preview the video and answer the following questions.

This essay is 850 words.  

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Reflection

Preview the video and answer the following questions: 

-Your essay should be in paragraph form and clearly separated from each question by a paragraph. 

-A solid paragraph should include 4-5 sentences. 

-This essay is 850 words taking into consideration grammar, spelling and punctuation. 

1. Identify 3 challenges mental health professionals in evaluating populations in a cross-cultural model? Examples.

2. What are 3 stressors which may have an effect on a culture? Examples. When mental health professionals evaluate for mental health issues what is the major determining factor they look at?

3. What has been the model in the past to research a culture?  In what way was this model reinforced?  Why might this model give mental health professionals a skewed result which doesn’t take into consideration the culture when forming the hypothesis?

4. What effect does the number of mental health professional in a country have in diagnosing clients? How does the model presented in the video differ from the traditional method used?  

6. How does the speaker identify a mental health issue?

7. To understand a local culture, what two considerations must a researcher understand before they start a study?

8. In the Congo study what two questions were postpartum women asked?  Which question emitted the greatest concern for the women? After the research was conducted what tool was developed to help hospitals identify depression in postpartum women?

9. What are 2 benefits of the research method used in the Congo women’s study?

10. If we want to properly screen people, how can preconceived assumptions become a problem? What does a researcher need to take into consideration?