Adolescent Mental Health and Well-being Flashcards
Cultural variables that discourage Filipinos from seeking help
Shame, stigma, collectivist beliefs
Senate Bill No. 1354
Philippine Mental Health Act of 2017
States that every person should have access to the best available mental health services
House Bill Number 6542 or Comprehensive Mental Health Act
An act establishing a national mental health policy
RA 11036 or Philippine Mental Health Act
A state of well-being in which the individual realizes his or her own abilities, copes with the normal stresses of life, works productively and fruitfully, and makes contributions to the community
Mental health
Positive mental health according to Freud
2-fold capacities (to love and to work)
The personality as a whole depends on the correct development of its components
Erikson
Fully functioning, positive functioning (positive mental health)
Maslow, Allport, and Rogers
A multidimensional phenomenon, integrating biological, psychological, social, and spiritual dimensions
Well-being
Components of well-being
Feeling good, functioning well
Includes feelings of things like curiosity, engagement, and safety
Feeling good
This includes having positive relationships and social connections.
Functioning well
Regarded as both a risk factor influencing social functioning and behavioral problems; a protective factor that impedes psychological problems
Self-concept
How we evaluate a situation or circumstance
Stress
Causes anxiety or concern; can be short or long-term; decreases performance
Distress