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Chapter 1
Mental Health andMental Illness
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Happiness Control over behavior Appraisal of reality Effectiveness in work Healthy self-concept
Five Signs of Mental Health
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Some attributes of mental health
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Influences that can have an impact on an individual’s mental health
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Quantitative study of distribution of mental disorders in human populations
Investigations: Descriptive
Produce basic estimates of rates in populations Analytic
Explore illness rates among different groups and identifies risk factors
Experimental Test assumptions between a risk factor and a disorder
Epidemiology
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Concerned with what happens to people with illnesses who are seen by care providers
Studies natural history of an illness Studies diagnostic screening tests Studies interventions used to treat people with
the illness or symptoms
Clinical Epidemiology
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Mental health continuum of biologically based disorders
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