Impact of Significant Life Events on Individuals Doc
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SIGNIFICANT LIFE EVENTS
Table of ContentsTASK 1.................................................................................................................................................31. Explain the impact of significant life events on individuals........................................................32. Analyse possible group responses to significant life events that occur to one of its members.. .43. Analyse the impact for others in health and social care when an individual experiences significant life events.......................................................................................................................5REFERENCES.....................................................................................................................................6
TASK 11. Explain the impact of significant life events on individualsSignificant life events are said as the different experiences, which can change the behaviourof individual, along with their activities. This events include, change in job, marriage, divorce,illness or can be injury. Some of these changes like divorce, illness, loss of job, injury and other cancause to stress for person, where as some events like marriage, being parent can cause to happinessfor that person. These are the changes which take place in the life a person, for identifying this,Claire Newton has explained a model of life change, in which they use to say that the changeswhich took place in human life, they can be small or big, or can desired or undesired. All type ofchanges are cause to stress for a person, and several small changes come together to make a big orvery big change in a person's life. In the given case study, the event which took place is the fire inthe kitchen of Grenfell tower, London, which was one of the biggest disaster for people. Around 40fire engines were working together, and they use to rescue about 65 people out of 100.Foranalysing this power of each and every event in human's life, Hans Selye use to give a model, bywhich it can be determined that which significant life event have how much relation with stress(Benson, 2016). For this they use to propose Selye's G.A.S model, which is a combination of threestages. This is the first ever model, which use to explain that what is biological psychological stress.These stages are as follow :-Stage 1 : Alarm – This is the first stage of biological stress, where a person get signs fromtheir body that they are suffering from some type of stress. According to Hans Selye, in this body ofhuman goes in 'fight or flight' mode, and also the sympathy nervous of that person get activated.Stage 2 : Resistance – This the stage where human body remains in alert mode, and do nothave any chance to meet some relaxations. Parasympathetic nervous system use to return severalphysiological functions, so that body get normal while the focus of body is on stress.Stage 3 : Exhaustion – This is the last stage of this model, where according to Hans Selye,the stress level of body get increased and it goes beyond the capacity of that body. After which,body start exhausting their resources and in last meet to some disease or death.There are ample number of signs for stress in a human body, which are as follow :-1.Low energy.2.Headache.3.Upset stomach.
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