Question

The Drombostu district has recorded a 15% increase in the number of high school students in the district that are not developed mental illness. The officer of the police service who disclosed this matter to the public has lamented the recent increases in the number of farms used to cultivate Indian hemp. But the police services are not ruling out other hereditary issues that may be accounting for this problem. There has not been a health center in the district until three years ago. The mental illness cases were corrected at the local health center. The district has also recorded a 6% increase in divorces in recent times. This record was only made known by the district social welfare department. Professor Psy Chologos at the University of Bombomes, in an interview has stated juvenile do not handle stress well. He also stressed that separation of parents can be stressful for children. He also mentioned that work load can also be stressful for children in the home.

Required:

(a) What questions would the district mental health officers, police service, and the community will want answers to manage the incidence of juvenile mental illness?

(b) Outline the research design that you would execute to answer the research question(s) identified above.

Answer 1

A - The authorities would firstly need to analyse the sources through which the children obtain these drugs. The direct supply within their homes won't be a possible manner. School premises, peer group interactions, communication with third parties who's sole intention is to distribute drug products could be that phase where children gets connection with these products which inturn destructs the mental health condition. The curbing of such stores near schools, agents and the introduction of a proper plan manifestation to restrict such factors could be the major question to which these authorities need to give an answer.

Even there could be a chance for confronting the questions about legal possibilities and jurisdiction frameworks in legally dettering and minimising the existence of such lobbys.
The divorce and seperations that occurs also have an in-depth influence upon the psychological condition of a child. Relating the questions from this area of problem, the officials could elucidate about the importance of counsellings, psychological assistance and better health care that is needed for all human beings. It should be given to both the parents and children in an effective manner.


B - 1 A census method through which the officials could collect the details and sales of the stores nearby school premises.
2 Awareness programmes could be provided for both parents and students after having a focus group discussion
3- Implementation of better health care centers for maintaining and preserving basic health by collecting primary datas from nearby villages or from the area for project implementation
4 counselling and psychological assistance should be provided frequently.