Sentences with phrase «poverty as contributing factors»

The book points out the extent to which, when it comes to overall maternal and child health, the psychiatric community has had a tendency to ignore social inequality and poverty as contributing factors to psychological disorders.

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WHEREAS, poverty is recognized as a leading cause of or contributing factor to many social problems, including but not limited to substance abuse, domestic violence, child abuse, improper nutrition, obesity, improper health care and criminal conduct; and

When that's applied to us, there is danger that it might «blame the victims» and might not account for significant contributing factors such as the history of colonisation, ongoing poverty and racism, and the need for local community ownership and partnerships.

Demographic, individual and environmental factors, such as being female, stressful living conditions, poverty and violence, all contribute to increased risk for developing PTSD among Aboriginal populations.