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Mental Health With Complete Solutions Latest Update 2024
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Mental Health With Complete Solutions Latest Update 2024
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Mental Health With Complete Solutions LatestUpdate 2024
mental health - correct answers emotional and social well-being, including one's
psychological resources for dealing with day-to-day problems of life
mental illness - correct answers a collective term for all diagnosable mental
disorders
mental disorders - correct answers health conditions characterized by alterations
in thinking, mood, or behavior associated with distress and/or impaired
functioning
major depression - correct answers an affective disorder characterized y a
dysphoric mood, usually depression, or loss of interest or pleasure in almost all
usual activities or pastimes
cultural competence - correct answers service-provider's degree of compatibility
with the specific culture of the population served, for example, proficiency in
language other than English, familiarity with cultural idioms of distress or body
language, folk beliefs, and expectations regarding treatment procedures and likely
outcomes
general adaptation syndrome (GAS) - correct answers the complex physiological
responses resulting from exposure to stressors
, fight or flight reaction - correct answers an alarm reaction that prepares one
physiologically for sudden action
diseases of adaptation - correct answers diseases resulting from chronic exposure
to excess levels of stressors that produce a general adaptation syndrome response
moral treatment - correct answers a nineteenth century treatment in which
people with mental illness were removed from the everyday life stressors of their
home environments and given asylum in a rural setting, including rest, exercise,
fresh air, and amusements
electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) - correct answers method of treatment for mental
disorders involving the administration of electric current to induce a coma or
convulsions
lobotomy - correct answers surgical severance of nerve fibers of the brain by
incision
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) - correct answers the nation's leading
mental health research agency, housed in the National Institutes of Health
deinstitutionalization - correct answers the process of discharging, on a large scale,
patients from state mental hospitals to less restrictive community settings
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