{"id":38954,"date":"2024-11-27T01:37:57","date_gmt":"2024-11-27T01:37:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/mental-health-awareness-and-education-highlighting-barriers-to-accessing-mental-health-care-in-specific-populations\/"},"modified":"2024-11-27T01:37:57","modified_gmt":"2024-11-27T01:37:57","slug":"mental-health-awareness-and-education-highlighting-barriers-to-accessing-mental-health-care-in-specific-populations","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/mental-health-awareness-and-education-highlighting-barriers-to-accessing-mental-health-care-in-specific-populations\/","title":{"rendered":"Mental Health Awareness and Education -Highlighting Barriers to Accessing Mental Health Care in Specific Populations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><u>INTRODUCTION:<\/u><\/b><\/p>\n<div>This performance assessment task involves preparing a PowerPoint presentation tailored to a chosen population. The presentation will focus on outlining the primary challenges this group encounters in maintaining good mental health, suggesting practical strategies to enhance access to mental health services by tackling social factors that influence health outcomes, and discussing initiatives aimed at reducing mental health disparities and promoting fair access to care.<b><u><\/u><\/b><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><b><u>SCENARIO:<\/u><\/b><\/div>\n<div>You are event director for a nonprofit that focuses on equal access to mental health care. You have been tasked with organizing a public forum about the mental health challenges faced by a specific population listed below. For the public discussion you will create a PowerPoint presentation that is aimed at the identified population and highlights the main barriers this group faces in achieving good mental health, practical ways to improve access to mental health services by addressing social determinants of health, and initiatives aimed at addressing mental health disparities and advancing equitable access to care.<b><u><\/u><\/b><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><b><u>REQUIREMENTS:<\/u><\/b><\/div>\n<div><i>Submission must be original work. No more than a combined total of 30% of the submission and no more than a 10% match to any one individual source can be directly quoted or closely paraphrased from sources, even if cited correctly.<\/i><b><u><\/u><\/b><\/div>\n<div><i><br \/><\/i><\/div>\n<div>A.  Choose a population from the following list:&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;\u2022   Substance abuse\/recovery communities&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;\u2022   Healthcare workers&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;\u2022   Neurodivergent communities&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;\u2022   LGBTQIA+ communities&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;\u2022   Immigrants\/Refugees&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;\u2022   Indigenous communities&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;\u2022   Black communities&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;\u2022   Latino communities&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;\u2022   People Experiencing Homelessness&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;\u2022   Children and Adolescents&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;\u2022   Persons over 65&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;\u2022   Individuals experiencing intimate partner violence&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;\u2022   Low wage laborers&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;\u2022   Correctional officers&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;\u2022   Individuals with Severe and Persistent Mental Illness&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;\u2022   University students&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;\u2022   Individuals with chronic physical illness&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;\u2022   Persons with disabilities&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;\u2022   Veterans&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;B.  Create a PowerPoint presentation for the public forum that includes one evidence-based slide for each the following:&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<i>1.  Introduction slide (*Note: introductory information does not need to be evidence-based).&nbsp;<\/i><\/div>\n<div><i>&nbsp;2.  Explain how the population chosen in part&nbsp;A. experiences cultural, linguistic, or socioeconomic barriers that impact their interactions with mental health resources.&nbsp;<\/i><\/div>\n<div><i>&nbsp;3.  Identify one stressor the chosen population in part A. faces in access and utilization of mental health care.&nbsp;<\/i><\/div>\n<div><i>&nbsp;4.  Identify a strategy that could reduce the stressor identified in part B3 within the chosen population in part A.&nbsp;<\/i><\/div>\n<div><i>&nbsp;5.  Describe a stigma associated with mental illness within the chosen population in part A., and why that leads to reluctance to seek help.&nbsp;<\/i><\/div>\n<div><i>&nbsp;6.  Identify how to reduce the stigma described in part B5. associated with the chosen population in part A.&nbsp;<\/i><\/div>\n<div><i>&nbsp;7.  Explain how to promote equitable access to mental health care by reducing or overcoming barriers of social determinants of health.&nbsp;<\/i><\/div>\n<div><i>&nbsp;8.  Describe how intersecting identities (race, gender, sexuality, and disability) compound barriers to mental health care access.&nbsp;<\/i><\/div>\n<div><i>&nbsp;9.  Describe ongoing efforts and emerging initiatives aimed at addressing mental health disparities and advancing equitable access to care.&nbsp;<\/i><\/div>\n<div><i>&nbsp;10.  Conclusion- Explain what your attendees can do to take action.&nbsp;<\/i><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;C.  Acknowledge sources, using in-text citations and references, for content that is quoted, paraphrased, or summarized.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;D.  Demonstrate professional communication in the content and presentation of your submission.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>INTRODUCTION: This performance assessment task involves preparing a PowerPoint presentation tailored to a chosen population. The presentation will focus on outlining the primary challenges this group encounters in maintaining good mental health, suggesting practical strategies to enhance access to mental health services by tackling social factors that influence health outcomes, and discussing initiatives aimed at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"disciplines":[21],"paper_types":[],"tagged":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/38954"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/questions"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38954"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/38954\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38954"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"disciplines","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/disciplines?post=38954"},{"taxonomy":"paper_types","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/paper_types?post=38954"},{"taxonomy":"tagged","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tagged?post=38954"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}