deviation from ideal mental health Flashcards
1
Q
what is deviation from ideal mental health
A
JAHODA suggested 8 criteria :
- no symptoms of distress
- rational and can perceive self accurately
- self actualise
- can cope with stress
- realistic view of the world
- self esteem and lack of guilt
- independent
- can work, love and enjoy life
2
Q
evals
A
P: comprhensive
E: covers broad rnage for mental health disorders
3
Q
evals
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P: unrealistic
E: dont meet just one criteria and considered abnormals
4
Q
evals
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P: cultural relativism
E: concept of self actualisation may be selfish in some cultures