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1. At Home - <em>A Canadian experiment to end homelessness.</em>
- <em>At Home </em>is a trial housing project funded by the Canadian Government with the aim being to provide housing as a conduit for homeless people with mental issues to get reintegrated into society. The premise of the concept is that the Mentally ill homeless people need to be house first and then they can be treated and rehabilitated.
2. Many homeless adults - <em>Have a mental illness
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- According to Harvard Medical School, between a quarter and a third of homeless people in the united states suffer a form of mental illness with the usual suspects being either schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, or severe depression and sometimes these are then compounded with drug addiction problems as they aim to escape from the illness.
3. Peer support group - <em>A service within a mental health program
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- A Peer Support Group is a gathering of people who share or have shared a mental illness before under the supervision of a trained peer support specialist to talk about their experiences and offer support to one another. It is usually offered as a service within a mental health program aimed at helping people with mental illnesses by showing them that they are not alone.
<span>Larry is taking a walk in the park. The pollen in the air makes him sneeze constantly. The line of defense that is his immune system exhibiting is that of "(A) f</span>irst line of defense." There are only 3 lines of defense in the immune system. The first line of defense <span>are a combination of physical and chemical barriers that prevent all types of foreign agents from penetrating the outer layer of the body. In this case, it is the nasal cavity.</span>
Answer:
The answer is "Specific Phobia."
Explanation:
Specific Phobia- This is a type of anxiety disorder wherein a person shows irrational fear when being exposed to a particular object. In response to this, <u><em>the person stays away from that object under whatever circumstance.</em></u> An example of this is the fear of snakes (Animal Phobia) or the fear of trees (Natural Environment Phobia).
The prevalence of this phobia in the United States is 9.1%. This is close to the 9% mentioned in the statement above. So, this is the answer.
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Agoraphobia- Fear of going to crowded places or even leaving the house. Around 0.9% of people in the United States experience this condition yearly.
Social Anxiety- Fear of being exposed to social situations. Around 7.1% of people in the United States experience this condition yearly.
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)- A person with this disorder experiences flashbacks, severe anxiety and nightmares when exposed to the fearful event. Around 3.5% of people in the United States experience this condition yearly.
