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Who is a Professor and Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research Distinguished Scholar at the University of Victoria?
Who is a Professor and Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research Distinguished Scholar at the University of Victoria?
Which of the following is a Research Associate, BC Centre of Excellence for Women’s Health?
Which of the following is a Research Associate, BC Centre of Excellence for Women’s Health?
Which individual is affiliated with the University of Calgary?
Which individual is affiliated with the University of Calgary?
Who is the Scientific Director of the Institute of Neurosciences, Mental Health and Addiction, Canadian Institutes of Health Research?
Who is the Scientific Director of the Institute of Neurosciences, Mental Health and Addiction, Canadian Institutes of Health Research?
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Who is the Director and CEO of ISGF/ARI in Zurich, Switzerland?
Who is the Director and CEO of ISGF/ARI in Zurich, Switzerland?
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Who facilitated communication and discussions with the professional and consumer communities for this report?
Who facilitated communication and discussions with the professional and consumer communities for this report?
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What is one of the most important challenges Canada faces in relation to mental illness?
What is one of the most important challenges Canada faces in relation to mental illness?
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What is the primary message of this text?
What is the primary message of this text?
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What percentage of respondents identified their own physical problems as a source of stress?
What percentage of respondents identified their own physical problems as a source of stress?
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Which sector's cooperation is essential to improve mental health and reduce mental illness among Canadians?
Which sector's cooperation is essential to improve mental health and reduce mental illness among Canadians?
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Among the listed sources of stress, which was identified as the least significant?
Among the listed sources of stress, which was identified as the least significant?
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What is a major source of stress related to family for respondents?
What is a major source of stress related to family for respondents?
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How does mental health develop over a person's life?
How does mental health develop over a person's life?
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What percentage of respondents cited financial situation as a source of stress?
What percentage of respondents cited financial situation as a source of stress?
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Which of the following was mentioned as a challenge experienced during childhood that affects mental health later in life?
Which of the following was mentioned as a challenge experienced during childhood that affects mental health later in life?
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Among the sources of stress listed, what is the second most common source mentioned by respondents?
Among the sources of stress listed, what is the second most common source mentioned by respondents?
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What is the relationship between positive mental health and coping with mental illness?
What is the relationship between positive mental health and coping with mental illness?
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Which organization is associated with chronic disease prevention and control in Canada?
Which organization is associated with chronic disease prevention and control in Canada?
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Who is the editor mentioned in the production team?
Who is the editor mentioned in the production team?
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Which chapter did Neasa Martin contribute to?
Which chapter did Neasa Martin contribute to?
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What type of professionals are included in the contributing authors?
What type of professionals are included in the contributing authors?
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Which role does Martin M. Antony hold?
Which role does Martin M. Antony hold?
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Which of the following best describes the focus of the chapter written by Carl Lakaski?
Which of the following best describes the focus of the chapter written by Carl Lakaski?
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Which individual is recognized as a contributor to the mental health of Aboriginal Peoples in Canada?
Which individual is recognized as a contributor to the mental health of Aboriginal Peoples in Canada?
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What was the proportion of men who reported their work situation as a source of stress?
What was the proportion of men who reported their work situation as a source of stress?
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Which source of stress was reported by women at a rate four times higher than men?
Which source of stress was reported by women at a rate four times higher than men?
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Among individuals aged 25-44, which source of stress was most frequently reported by women?
Among individuals aged 25-44, which source of stress was most frequently reported by women?
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By what factor did men's reporting of work situation stress exceed that of women?
By what factor did men's reporting of work situation stress exceed that of women?
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What percentage of men indicated time pressure as a source of stress?
What percentage of men indicated time pressure as a source of stress?
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Which of the following sources of stress was least reported among both men and women?
Which of the following sources of stress was least reported among both men and women?
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What percentage of women reported finances as a source of stress?
What percentage of women reported finances as a source of stress?
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Which stress source was reported significantly more by women than men?
Which stress source was reported significantly more by women than men?
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What is a primary advantage of distinguishing between mental health and mental illness?
What is a primary advantage of distinguishing between mental health and mental illness?
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What is a common characteristic of mental illnesses?
What is a common characteristic of mental illnesses?
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Which of the following terms is often used interchangeably with mental illness?
Which of the following terms is often used interchangeably with mental illness?
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How can mental health be described according to the content?
How can mental health be described according to the content?
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Mental illnesses can be influenced by which of the following factors?
Mental illnesses can be influenced by which of the following factors?
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What does the concept of mental health encompass beyond emotional well-being?
What does the concept of mental health encompass beyond emotional well-being?
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Mood disorders are an example of which category?
Mood disorders are an example of which category?
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Which of the following statements is true about mental health?
Which of the following statements is true about mental health?
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Which of the following is not demonstrated by the figures provided?
Which of the following is not demonstrated by the figures provided?
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Based on the figures, in what category is the perception of fair or poor mental health highest?
Based on the figures, in what category is the perception of fair or poor mental health highest?
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Which of the following is more strongly correlated with poor mental health?
Which of the following is more strongly correlated with poor mental health?
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What percentage of adults in the highest income category reported their ability to handle day-to-day demands as fair or poor?
What percentage of adults in the highest income category reported their ability to handle day-to-day demands as fair or poor?
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What proportion of adults in the lowest income category reported their ability to handle unexpected problems as fair or poor?
What proportion of adults in the lowest income category reported their ability to handle unexpected problems as fair or poor?
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What is the overall trend depicted in Figure 1-17?
What is the overall trend depicted in Figure 1-17?
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Based on the figures, which of the following is most likely to have the highest proportion of people reporting fair or poor mental health?
Based on the figures, which of the following is most likely to have the highest proportion of people reporting fair or poor mental health?
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What conclusion can be drawn about the relationship between household income and mental health based on Figure 1-15?
What conclusion can be drawn about the relationship between household income and mental health based on Figure 1-15?
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Which of the following best describes the relationship between level of education and mental health perception?
Which of the following best describes the relationship between level of education and mental health perception?
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Which figure suggests a potential link between income level and the ability to handle unexpected problems?
Which figure suggests a potential link between income level and the ability to handle unexpected problems?
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Which of the following figures depicts the relationship between education level and the perception of mental health?
Which of the following figures depicts the relationship between education level and the perception of mental health?
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What is the main focus of the text provided?
What is the main focus of the text provided?
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According to the information provided, what is the prevalence of adults in the lowest income category who perceive their mental health as fair or poor?
According to the information provided, what is the prevalence of adults in the lowest income category who perceive their mental health as fair or poor?
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What is the key takeaway from the provided information regarding the relationship between income and mental health?
What is the key takeaway from the provided information regarding the relationship between income and mental health?
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What does the provided information suggest about the state of mental health in Canada, particularly among lower-income Canadians?
What does the provided information suggest about the state of mental health in Canada, particularly among lower-income Canadians?
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Which of the following is NOT supported by the provided figures?
Which of the following is NOT supported by the provided figures?
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Flashcards
Scott Patten
Scott Patten
Associate Professor in Community Health Sciences and Psychiatry.
Stigma of Mental Illness
Stigma of Mental Illness
Social disapproval that negatively affects mental health recovery.
Phil Upshall
Phil Upshall
Facilitator of discussions with communities on mental health.
Importance of Recovery
Importance of Recovery
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Community Contribution
Community Contribution
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Mental Health Associations
Mental Health Associations
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Communication in Mental Health
Communication in Mental Health
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Research Associates
Research Associates
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Positive Mental Health
Positive Mental Health
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Coping Mechanisms
Coping Mechanisms
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Mental Illness
Mental Illness
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Well-being
Well-being
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Mental Health Promotion
Mental Health Promotion
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Aboriginal Mental Health
Aboriginal Mental Health
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Problematic Substance Use
Problematic Substance Use
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Gambling Addiction
Gambling Addiction
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Mental health
Mental health
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Interdependence of health
Interdependence of health
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Types of mental illnesses
Types of mental illnesses
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Mental health problems
Mental health problems
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Factors influencing mental health
Factors influencing mental health
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Cultural respect in mental health
Cultural respect in mental health
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Research in mental health
Research in mental health
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Stressors for Men (25-44)
Stressors for Men (25-44)
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Stressors for Women (25-44)
Stressors for Women (25-44)
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Stress from Time Pressure
Stress from Time Pressure
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Financial Stress
Financial Stress
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Caring for Children Stress
Caring for Children Stress
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Personal/Family Responsibilities
Personal/Family Responsibilities
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Gender Differences in Stress
Gender Differences in Stress
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Source of Stress Proportions
Source of Stress Proportions
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Mental Health Determinants
Mental Health Determinants
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CCHS 1.2 Survey
CCHS 1.2 Survey
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Major Stress Sources
Major Stress Sources
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Own Physical Problems
Own Physical Problems
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Financial Situation
Financial Situation
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Time Pressure
Time Pressure
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Childhood Challenges
Childhood Challenges
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Community Cooperation
Community Cooperation
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Income and mental health
Income and mental health
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Perception of health
Perception of health
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Household income categories
Household income categories
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Proportion of poor mental health
Proportion of poor mental health
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Unexpected problems handling
Unexpected problems handling
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Day-to-day demands
Day-to-day demands
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Fair health perception
Fair health perception
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Education impact on health
Education impact on health
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Statistics Canada
Statistics Canada
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Community Health Survey
Community Health Survey
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Mental well-being
Mental well-being
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Adult mental health
Adult mental health
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Societal impact on health
Societal impact on health
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Health cycle surveys
Health cycle surveys
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Study Notes
Publication Information
- The Human Face of Mental Health and Mental Illness in Canada, 2006
- Published by the Government of Canada
- Endorsed by various organizations, including the Public Health Agency of Canada, the Mood Disorders Society of Canada, and the Canadian Institute for Health Information
Editorial Board Members
- Public Health Agency of Canada
- Mood Disorders Society of Canada
- Health Canada
- Statistics Canada
- Canadian Institute for Health Information
Sponsoring Organizations
- Association of Chairs of Psychiatry of Canada
- Canadian Academy of Geriatric Psychiatry
- Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists
- Canadian Coalition for Seniors' Mental Health
- Canadian Collaborative Mental Health. Initiative
- Canadian Healthcare. Association
Additional Notes
- The document is also available in French
- The document contains various chapters including Mood Disorders, Schizophrenia, Anxiety Disorders, Personality Disorders, Eating Disorders, and Suicidal Behaviour
- The document contains statistics and figures related to mental health and illness in Canada in 2006.
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Test your knowledge about key figures and challenges in the field of mental health research in Canada. This quiz covers prominent scholars, institutions, and critical mental health issues faced by Canadians. Discover how different sectors cooperate to address these challenges.