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Mental Health - Coggle Diagram
Mental Health
Mental Health Introduction
bad mental health
sub-threshold mental disorders --- did not reach the thredhold of mental disorders
result from stressful/ traumatic experience
Mental disorder
dementia
depression
bipolar disoder
anxiety
Schizophrenia
DSM-5 test
Disorder syndrome
presented distress
disability
Syndrome:
dysfunction in psychological, biological, developmental processes
Clinically significant disturbance in an individual’s cognition, emotion regulation or behaviour
Distinguish poor mental health & mental disorders
Determinants
social, sconomic, physical environment
social inequalities
greater inequality = higher risk
bidirectional
stressors
psychosocial
physiological
behavioural
events in childhood
lead to alcohol/ drug abuse later
epigenetic
Affect:
immune, gastrointestinal, respiratory systems
cardiovascular functions
COVID- 19: Decreased social engagement, economic activity lead to indreased anxiety and social isolation
Abnormal behaviours
anxiety, depression, schizophrenia (anyone can have those behaviours)
high IQ
subjective, can be influenced by context, culture, drug
issue: need medical and ethical integrity due to links with pharmaceutical and insurance companies
labels represent an abuse of power
7 criterias
Rarity or very unusual
Socially unacceptable/ violate social norms
perception/ interpretation of reality is faulty
The person is distressed, unable to control manner
Inflexible behaviours, maladaptive, self-defeating or dangerous
Observation fit into typical disorders
disability/ disadvantage
Considerable factors- these may not be considered as mental disorders
Expected, culturally accepted response to an event (loss of loved one)
Socially deviant behaviour (relate to political, religious, sexual)
aboriginal cultures: talking to spirits
eating disorders, agoraphobia, chronic fatigue ,dissociative identity disorder ( in western culture)
koro (south & east asia)
universal disorders
major depression, anxiety, schizophreania
Conflict between an individual and society (unless due to a dysfunction)