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Mental health from an international perspective /

Mental health is ""a state of well-being in which the individual realizes his or her own abilities; can cope with the normal stresses of life; can work productively and fruitfully; and is able to make a contribution to his or her community"". Mental illness is defined as "&q...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Aspler, Shoshana, Merrick, Joav, 1950-, Morad, Mohammed
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Nova Science Publishers, [2014]
Colección:Health and human development series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Mental health is ""a state of well-being in which the individual realizes his or her own abilities; can cope with the normal stresses of life; can work productively and fruitfully; and is able to make a contribution to his or her community"". Mental illness is defined as ""collectively, all diagnosable mental disorders"" or ""health conditions that are characterized by alterations in thinking, mood, or behavior (or some combination thereof) associated with distress and/or impaired functioning."" Mental disorders, especially depressive disorders, are related to many chronic diseases like diabet
Descripción Física:1 online resource (238 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781629485201
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