module 6 Flashcards
is the result of a complex interaction between many
individual and environmental factors, including personal stress, academic or workplace
stress, lifestyle, economic hardship, and genetics among others.
mental health
a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the
absence of disease or infirmity (WHO)
health
includes our emotional, psychological, and social well-being, which influences
how we think, feel, and behave
mental health
a state of well-being in which every individual realizes his or her own potential,
can cope with the normal stress of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and
is able to make a contribution to his or her community
mental health
Barriers of that Prevent the Acknowledgement of Mental Health
- Stigma
- Lack of understanding
- Uncertainty
- Fear
generally a response to an external cause, goes away once the situation is resolved. could be positive of negative
stress
is internal, persistent feeling of apprehension or dread that does not go away and interferes with your life
anxiety
released every three years by the WHO, is a compilation of data provided by
countries around the world on mental health policies
mental health atlas
Factors Influencing Mental Health Outcomes
social and environmental factor
psychological factor
biological factor
Having a genetic predisposition to mental illness does not necessarily
mean that an individual will develop a mental illness. It is just that a
person has an increased risk of having a mental disorder when one of his/her family members has been diagnosed with a mental disorder.
biological factor
include personality traits, thoughts, emotions, and attitudes that could
make a person likely to develop a mental health disorder.
A person’s ability to deal with thoughts and feelings and to manage
him/herself in daily life, as well as the capacity to deal with the social
world all contribute to his mental well-being.
psychological factor
Unfavorable social, economic and environmental circumstances, interrelated
with gender, ethnicity and disability, increase the risk of
developing mental health problems.
social and environmental factor
a social end environmental factor that include debt, unemployment, and housing and
environment.
poverty and socioeconomic disadvantage
The Babaylan and the arts of faith healing to diagnose and treat
diseases based on the idea of
curing the kaluluwa
what is the ratio for physciatrists in the PH?
1 out of 250,0000 so 1:50,000
Through this law, mental health services will be made accessible and
affordable to Filipinos with mental health concerns, and promotion of
quality mental health care in the country will be strengthened.
RA 11036 or the Philippine Mental Health Law
It shows the process of coping and transformation from being victims to survivors from a Filipino psychology perspective.
A framework developed by the University of the Philippines and the Department of Health in 2009.
It tells us that the Filipino identity consists of four dimensions:
Mga Bilog ng Buhay: A Filipino Framework on Mental Health
Dimensions of Mga Bilog ng Buhay: A Filipino Framework on Mental Health
Loob
Kapwa
Kaginhawaan
Kakayahan
(Inner Reality) - consists of positive and negative changes in
thoughts and feelings which result from the adverse or extreme life
event
Loob
external Reality) - consists of adaptive or maladaptive
changes in our relationships with the family, at work with the
environmen
kapwa