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  • ...12. Oxford University Press Inc., New York. ISBN 9780198528630.</ref> Some professionals say that the term psychosis is not sufficient as some illnesses grouped und ...support voice hearers, regardless of whether they are considered to have a mental illness or not.
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  • '''Health''' is the general condition of a [[person]] in all aspects. ...t/governance/eb/who_constitution_en.pdf WHO.int] Constitution of the World Health Organization- ''Basic Documents'', Forty-fifth edition, Supplement, October
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  • ...estalt therapy as "a conceptual and methodological base from which helping professionals can craft their practice".<ref>Nevis, E. (2000) Introduction, in ''Gestalt ...that supports our physical existence. The ontological dimensions are all mental and physical dynamics that contribute to a person’s sense of self, one’
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  • ...ffective]] disorder''' or '''manic depression''', is a [[Classification of mental disorders|psychiatric diagnosis]] that describes a category of [[mood disor ...another serious mental illness.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/bipolar-disorder/what-are-the-symptoms-of-bipolar-disorder.sht
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  • ...opinions of her contemporaries who believed neurosis was, like more severe mental conditions, a negative malfunction of the mind in response to external stim ...ill promises, which in turn could have a detrimental effect on the child's mental state.
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  • ...son's family, work or school life, sleeping and eating habits, and general health. In the United States, around 3.4% of people with major depression commit [ ..., with a later peak between 30 and 40 years.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.health.am/psy/major-depressive-disorder/|title=Major Depressive Disorder|publisher
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  • ...d efforts to achieve [[psychological resilience]].<ref name=About/> Mental health is an expression of our emotions and signifies a successful adaptation to a ...BA & Jorm, AF, 2002, Mental Health First Aide Manual. Centre f.o.r Mental Health Research, Canberra.. p 5</ref>
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  • Biofeedback may be used to improve health or performance, and the physiological changes often occur in conjunction wi ...o learn how to change physiological activity for the purposes of improving health and performance. Precise instruments measure physiological activity such as
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  • ...and Clergy: Partners in Healing |journal=Counselor: Magazine for Addiction Professionals |issn=1047-7314 |url=http://www.counselormagazine.com/feature-articles-main ...iatry, now known as the Blanton-Peale Institute. Today, hundreds of mental health centers with links to specific religious traditions may be found across Nor
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  • ...individual and/or others in a variety of forms, including many types of [[mental illness]]. ...o be disdained in many{{Citation needed|date=June 2007}} mainstream mental health circles as an example of "[[Popular psychology|pop psychology]]". ''[[I'm O
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  • ...sorders]], although standard guideline criteria are widely accepted. A few mental disorders are diagnosed based on the harm to others, regardless of the subj
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  • ...own by age and gender, the study found that phobias were the most common [[mental illness]] among women in all age groups and the second most common illness ...America]</ref> and, according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition ([[DSM-IV]]), such phobias are considered to be s
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  • ...erm [[anxiety]] covers four aspects of experiences an individual may have: mental apprehension, physical tension, physical symptoms and dissociative anxiety ...e="Barker2003">{{cite book|author=Phil Barker|title=Psychiatric and mental health nursing: the craft of caring|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=6qdoQgAAC
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  • ...erm [[anxiety]] covers four aspects of experiences an individual may have: mental apprehension, physical tension, physical symptoms and dissociative anxiety ...e="Barker2003">{{cite book|author=Phil Barker|title=Psychiatric and mental health nursing: the craft of caring|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=6qdoQgAAC
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  • ...depression|depression]]. Its development marked a shift among health care professionals, who had until then viewed depression from a [[psychodynamic]] perspective, ...ished in 1996. The BDI is widely used as an assessment tool by health care professionals and researchers in a variety of settings.
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  • ...e, account for 16 - 29% of the variance in psychopathology (general mental health, depression, anxiety) at baseline, depending on the measure, using correlat ...and functional contextualism. Also helpful for training opportunities for professionals interested in ACT and RFT
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  • ...ogical]] theory. It developed as a result of the experiences of child care professionals during World War II in England in caring for the many thousands of small ch ...l stress indicate the presence of environmental risk (for example poverty, mental illness, instability, minority status, violence). This can tend to favour t
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  • ...rly child-parent relationships is an increasingly prominent goal of mental health practitioners, community based service providers and policy makers..... At ...ence-based intervention protocol that can be used in a partnership between professionals trained in scientifically based attachment procedures, and appropriately tr
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  • ...rld, by clinicians, researchers, [[psychiatric drug]] regulation agencies, health insurance companies, pharmaceutical companies, and policy makers. ...ders]], although some have been removed and are no longer considered to be mental disorders, most notably [[homosexuality]].
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  • ...ical Association and the [http://www.health-psychology.org.uk/ Division of Health Psychology] of the British Psychological Society. ....g., genetic predisposition), behavioral factors (e.g., lifestyle, stress, health beliefs), and social conditions (e.g., cultural influences, family relation
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