1. Chapter 1 Mental Health and Mental Illness
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2. Five Signs of Mental Health
Happiness
Control over behavior
Appraisal of reality
Effectiveness in work
Healthy self-concept B
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3. Some attributes of mental health
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(Fig. 1-1) B
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4. Influences that can have an impact on an individual’s mental health
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(Fig. 1-3) B
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5. Epidemiology
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 B
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6. Clinical Epidemiology
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 B
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7. Mental health continuum of biologically based disorders
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(Fig. 1-2) B
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