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What does the World Health Organization (WHO) define as health?

The absence of disease or infirmity

A state of complete physical well-being

A state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being (correct)

A state of complete mental well-being

How does the American Psychiatric Association define mental illness?

A health condition involving only changes in thinking

A health condition involving only changes in emotion

A health condition involving changes in emotion, thinking, or behavior associated with emotional distress and problems functioning (correct)

A health condition involving only changes in behavior

What is mental health according to the text?

A state of well-being in which an individual realizes their own abilities, copes with normal stresses, works productively, and contributes to their community (correct)

A state of complete mental well-being

The absence of mental illness

A state of complete emotional well-being

How common is mental illness in the United States according to the text?

<p>Nearly one in five (19 percent) of adults experience some form of mental illness</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is concerned about the promotion, protection, and restoration of mental health according to the text?

<p>Individuals, nurses, communities, and societies throughout the world</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Health and Mental Health Definitions

The World Health Organization (WHO) defines health as "a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being, and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity."
The American Psychiatric Association defines mental illness as "a health problem that significantly affects how a person thinks, behaves, and interacts with others."

Mental Health and Its Prevalence

Mental health refers to the level of psychological well-being, or an individual's ability to cope with the stresses of daily life.
Mental illness is a common issue in the United States, with nearly one in five Americans (46.6 million people) experiencing a mental illness in a given year.

Mental Health Promotion and Protection

The World Health Organization (WHO) is concerned with the promotion, protection, and restoration of mental health.

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Test your knowledge on mental health and mental illness with this quiz. Explore the definitions and components of mental health, as well as the factors that contribute to overall well-being. Gain insight into the World Health Organization's perspective on mental health and its significance in maintaining a balanced and fulfilling life.