mental health Flashcards

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this may be defined as ones personal thoughts and feelings about ones overall state of being

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Subjective well being

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includes our emotional, psychological, and social well-being.

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Mental health

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is tied to the individual’s self-concept and emotions about him.

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Good mental health

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4
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A ________will have a negative effect on one’s mental health and well-being.

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negative self-concept

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is one’s perception of one’s value and worth, effectiveness, and ability in performing a task or activity

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Self-efficacy

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produces thoughts that say one is not worthy of being loved or not adequate enough to be somebody’s friend.

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Low self-esteem

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It deals with one’s capacity to separate one’s identity from other significant persons like parents, lovers, and special friends.

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AUTONOMY

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is the capacity for self-direction and having a clearly defined role identity.

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Autonomy

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is the ability to perform tasks using specific skills and knowledge effectively, closely tied to self-esteem and identity

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Competence

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refers to the relationships between different generations who live separately but remain connected.

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Intergenerational independence

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is the top level of Maslow’s hierarchy of needs, which is pursued after basic needs like physiological needs, safety, emotional connections, and self-esteem are met.

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Self-actualization

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It involves fulfilling one’s potential and becoming the person they’ve always aspired to be. Self-actualized individuals accept reality, are compassionate, open to change, and value privacy as they work toward their goals.

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Self-actualization

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is a mood disorder that involves persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and loss of interest in previously enjoyable activities.

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Depression

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is more than just a low mood – it’s a serious condition that has an impact on both physical and mental health.

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Depression

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makes it more difficult to manage from day to day and interferes with study, work, and relationships.

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Depression

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16
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are a group of mental health problems.

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Anxiety disorders

17
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These disorders can involve both food deprivation and binge eating, which may be followed by purging.

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Eating disorders

18
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is a chronic mood disorder that causes intense shifts in mood, energy levels and behavior.

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Bipolar disorder

19
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are the main sign of the bipolar disorder, and most people with bipolar disorder also have depressive episodes.

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Manic and hypomanic episodes

20
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is a psychiatric condition that has severe effects on your physical and mental well-being.

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Schizophrenia

21
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it disrupts how your brain works, interfering with things like your thoughts, memory, senses, and behaviors. It involves a disconnection from reality, including hallucinations and delusions. It also affects your ability to recognize your symptoms.

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Schizophrenia

22
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is defined as a reaction of the mind and body to a stimulus that disturbs the well-being, state of calm, or equilibrium of a person.

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Stress

23
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body’s response to challenging situations, involving hormones like cortisol and norepinephrine, which prepare the body for action by increasing heart rate, blood pressure, and energy levels

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Stress

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Prolonged stress, with continuous ___________ release, can lead to fatigue, aging, and a weakened immune system, resulting in illness.

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cortisol and norepinephrine

25
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In adolescents, stress responses are quicker due to their still-developing ______, which assesses danger and directs action.

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prefrontal cortex

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The fear of being away from familiar people or environments, such as family, home, or close friends can make transitions to new settings, like starting a new school year or moving to a different school, particularly challenging.

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Separation anxiety