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Breaking this cycle requires awareness, support services, and deliberate action.","cognitiveLevel":"lower"},{"text":"Which of the following is a mental health effect of social issues?","type":"multiple_choice","options":[{"text":"Malnutrition","isCorrect":false},{"text":"Broken bones","isCorrect":false},{"text":"Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)","isCorrect":true},{"text":"Cholera","isCorrect":false}],"explanation":"PTSD is a mental health condition caused by experiencing or witnessing violence, abuse, or other traumatic events. Other mental health effects of social issues include anxiety, depression, and low self-esteem. 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These are serious physical health consequences that disproportionately affect poorer communities, particularly in rural areas where access to clean water infrastructure is limited.","cognitiveLevel":"lower"},{"text":"In the case study about Thandi, a 16-year-old from a rural village, how does poverty affect all four dimensions of her health?","type":"multiple_choice","options":[{"text":"Poverty only affects her physical health through hunger","isCorrect":false},{"text":"Poverty affects her physically (hunger, dizziness), mentally (stress about money), emotionally (hopelessness), and socially (withdrawing from friends because she cannot afford to participate in activities)","isCorrect":true},{"text":"Poverty only affects her academic performance, not her health","isCorrect":false},{"text":"Poverty has no effect because she receives social grants","isCorrect":false}],"explanation":"Thandi's case shows how poverty impacts all four health dimensions: physical (going to school without breakfast, feeling dizzy), mental (stress about money and marks), emotional (hopelessness about her situation), and social (withdrawing from friends because she cannot afford to participate). 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Communities affected by crime often see reduced social interaction, isolation, and a breakdown of the trust that holds neighbourhoods together.","cognitiveLevel":"higher"},{"text":"According to the impact framework, what is a community-level health effect of unemployment?","type":"multiple_choice","options":[{"text":"Improved community spirit","isCorrect":false},{"text":"Higher crime rates, social unrest, and dependency on grants","isCorrect":true},{"text":"Better access to healthcare","isCorrect":false},{"text":"Increased school attendance","isCorrect":false}],"explanation":"At the community level, unemployment leads to higher crime rates as desperate people turn to illegal activities, social unrest as frustrations boil over (such as service delivery protests), and growing dependency on social grants. These community effects compound the personal effects of stress, depression, and poor diet experienced by unemployed individuals.","cognitiveLevel":"lower"},{"text":"In the case study about the community in Gauteng affected by the drug nyaope, explain how substance abuse created a cycle that harmed the entire community, not just the users.","type":"multiple_choice","options":[{"text":"Substance abuse only harmed the individual users, not the broader community","isCorrect":false},{"text":"Users turned to crime to fund their addiction, causing break-ins and muggings that made residents afraid, leading to businesses closing and economic decline — creating a cycle of poor health, crime, fear, and economic decline affecting everyone","isCorrect":true},{"text":"The community was unaffected because the drug use happened in private","isCorrect":false},{"text":"Only the families of drug users were affected","isCorrect":false}],"explanation":"The nyaope case study illustrates how substance abuse ripples outward: users commit crime to fund addiction → break-ins and muggings increase → community members feel unsafe → local businesses close due to crime → economic decline follows → the entire community suffers from poor health, crime, fear, and economic stagnation, regardless of whether individuals personally use substances.","cognitiveLevel":"higher"},{"text":"Which of the following is an example of how poverty affects physical health?","type":"multiple_choice","options":[{"text":"Feeling hopeless about the future","isCorrect":false},{"text":"Withdrawing from friends and community","isCorrect":false},{"text":"Malnutrition from not being able to afford enough nutritious food","isCorrect":true},{"text":"Worrying constantly about money","isCorrect":false}],"explanation":"Malnutrition — not having enough food or not enough nutritious food — is a direct physical health effect of poverty. 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