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Adult Behavioral Health

Regional Meetings – Spring 2017

Objectives

• 1. Recognize critical factors, including social

determinants of health, that may impact the development and severity of behavioral health conditions.

• 2. Discuss adverse childhood experiences and how

they potentially influence the health and well- being of individuals and their ability to successfully meet developmental tasks.

• 3. Describe the potential impact on the family

system when one member, at a certain age or phase in life, has a behavioral health condition.

Erickson Stages of Psychosocial Development

• Trust vs. Mistrust (Infancy)
• Autonomy vs. Shame/doubt (Toddler)
• Initiative vs. guilt (Pre-school)
• Industry vs. inferiority (latency childhood)

Erickson Stages of Psychosocial Development-cont’d

• Identity vs. role confusion (Adolescence)
• Intimacy vs. Isolation (young adulthood)
• Generativity vs. stagnation (middle

adulthood)

• Ego integrity vs. despair (late adulthood)

Behavioral Health Conditions

• SAMHSA: 2014 National Survey on Drug Use and

Health (NSDUH)

• estimated 43.6 million (18.1%) Americans, age 18

and up, experienced some form of mental illness

Young Adulthood (20s-30s)

Developmental Challenges

• “Finding your place in the world”
• Tough transitions – school to work, family

home to independent living, making friends Common Conditions

• Schizophrenia (1% US)
• bipolar disorder (2.6% US)
• substance abuse (8.1% over age 12 US)

Young Adulthood (2 (20s-30s)

Common Effects on the Family System

• “failure to launch”
• Parents: what is helping and what is

enabling?

• Importance of recognizing behavioral health

condition and associated functional impairment

• prolonged financial support – increases financial

stress on family; challenge achieving independence

Mid iddle Adulthood (40s-50s)

Developmental Challenges

• “thriving vs. surviving”
• Self-care, balance vs. burnout
• “Sandwich generation”, “Kinkeeper”

Common conditions

• Depression (6.7% US)
• substance abuse

Mid iddle Adulthood (40s-50s)

Common Effects on the Family System

• Increased social, emotional and financial

stress on family

• legal problems – divorce, criminal charges,

child custody

Late Adulthood (60+)

Developmental Tasks

• Mental and physical health and vitality
• Coping with loss

Common conditions

• cognitive impairment
• comorbid medical and mental health issues

Late Adulthood (6 (60+)

Common Effects on the Family System

• legal problems – loss of license
• caregiver role –
• emotional, financial, logistics
• Physical (dementia, drug withdrawal, etc)
• Health care advocate role (esp. for mental

health system)

• Burnout!!!

Questions?