Mental Health - Case Study

MENTAL HEALTH

TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................3
1) .....................................................................................................................................................3
a) Depression and suicide............................................................................................................3
b) Community groups at risk of depression and suicide.............................................................4
2) FACTORS CONTRIBUTE IN CLIENT'S HEALTH CONCERN AND RISKS......................5
3) ETHICAL AND MEDICAL CONSIDERATIONS AND ASPECTS OF MENTAL HEALTH
ACT, 2007........................................................................................................................................6
4) MENTAL HEALTH RISK IN CASE SCENARIO AND ITS IMPACT ON CLIENT FOR
INTERVENTIONS..........................................................................................................................7
5) MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEM AND NEED OF CONCERN FROM CASE STUDY..........7
CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................8
REFERENCE...................................................................................................................................9

INTRODUCTION
Mental health issues occurred due to stress and anxiety and different diseases such as;
anger, panic attacks, depression, mental and physical disorder etc. However, immune system of
human body gets disturbed and occurs nervousness as well lack of energy. The present report is
based on case study of Elezabeth who is on maternity leaves and feeling low during her baby
caring time. In this regard, depression and suicide risks for communities in Australia are to be
described. Similarly, factors contribute health concerns and risks can be introduced that affect
mental health issues. In addition to this, several ethical and medical considerations are to
introduced for taking care of mental patients. However, mental health problem and necessity of
concern for Elezabeth is to be presented through this assignment.
1)
a) Depression and suicide
Depression:- It is an outcome of mental illness that affects human body and behaviour of
the person. as well feeling low towards losing something special. Therefore, mental disorder and
physical disability also obtained that for which depressed person do not behave well in society
and group. It also impacts on mood of an individual like he/she starts feeling sad, anxious,
empty, hopeless and so on. However, depression in patients occur due to several life events such
as; mental and physical abuse, childbirth, financial difficulties, unemployment, separation etc. It
resulted to slowing down personal and social lifestyles it results in slowdown of regular activities
(Beezhold and et.al., 2017). However, it is needed to prevent depression disease and creating
healthy as well friendly environment for depressed individuals during their struggled life event.
This problem is occurring in Australia on large scale that affects an individual's life. In this given
case scenario, incident related to Elezabeth is totally indicates depression and mental health
issue during maternity time period.
Suicide: It is considered as causing owns death intentionally. It happens due to mental
disorders, depression, personality disorder, alcoholism, frustrations and fear to face society.
However, suicide is caused because of imbalanced lifestyles and lack of surviving in difficulties.
It occurs negative impact on society and youth generation as loss of patience and fear to face
obtained disorders in particulars life events (Bockting and et.al., 2013). In Australia, it is
investigated that most of the people lose their lives because of having difficulties in their life. It

takes place due to several risk factors as; disorders, drug misuse, social situations and other
issues. Including this, it influences society and community's environment negatively which is
required to be reduced. For decreasing in order of suicide, it is necessary to create awareness in
young generation through media and using other tools as newspaper, magazine etc. to motivate
people for not taking wrong step rather to face to occurred problems in their lives (Clement, and
et.al., 2015). However, reducing suicide and getting aware to Australian is required to save
human lives and encouraging them to face the hurdles. It would be helpful for an individual to
taking problems rationally and respond the difficulties strongly.
b) Community groups at risk of depression and suicide
In Australia, depression as a mental disability and occurred negative act as suicide issues
are getting increased at high level. It impacts on human life and society's other people because of
lack of courage towards facing difficulties. In this regard, several risks are obtained that appears
loss of human life and imbalanced personality (Cooper and Marshall, 2013). It results adverse for
country and young generation also, different risks are occurred that can be understood as
follows :
Community group at risk of depression: It is a kind of mental health issue which
impacts on society and community's environment negatively. In this regard, variety of risks are
associated at individual, social and environmental levels. For example; low self-esteem,
inefficiency to solve problems and disturbed physical health. Similarly, family issues and
inappropriate social support obtained that affect earning capacity and lack of courage to handle
the situation are determined. In addition to this, social justice, tolerance, poor access of equality
basic services gets affected. However, several kind of risks are obtained because of depression
remains adverse for an individual's fitness physically and mentally (Grob, 2014). Therefore, it is
considered that mental and physical health issues are occurred because of depression and mental
issues. For Australian, it is necessary to organise events to reduce depression and mental issue
and to encourage them to find the solutions for their problems..
Community group at risk of suicide: Suicide is occurred because of physical, mental
and emotional inefficiency, lack of courage to face difficulties in life events. However, suicide is
considered as risk factor that affects individual's lifestyles and society's culture (Heine, 2015). In
today's era, youth generation commit suicide at higher level in comparison to children and older