Mental Health Terminology

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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, what does the term 'mental health' refer to?

  • Our physical well-being
  • Our spiritual beliefs
  • Our emotional, psychological, and social well-being (correct)
  • Our intellectual abilities

Who defines mental health according to the text?

  • The American Psychological Association
  • The National Institutes of Health
  • The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (correct)
  • The World Health Organization

What aspects of our lives does our mental health affect?

  • Our physical health only
  • Our thoughts and behavior only
  • Our thoughts, behavior, and actions (correct)
  • Our emotional well-being only

Is it normal to have perfect mental health all the time?

<p>No, it is not normal to have perfect mental health all the time (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Gauri Khurana, why is it normal to struggle with mental health as a teen?

<p>Because teens are going through many changes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Mental Health Definition

  • The term "mental health" refers to our emotional, psychological, and social well-being, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Defining Mental Health

  • The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) define mental health.

Impact of Mental Health

  • Our mental health affects how we think, feel, and act, as well as how we handle stress, relate to others, and make choices.
  • It also affects our daily lives, including our relationships, work, and overall well-being.

Normalcy of Mental Health

  • It is not normal to have perfect mental health all the time.
  • It is normal to struggle with mental health, especially during teenage years, as it is a time of significant change and growth.

Teenage Mental Health

  • According to Gauri Khurana, it is normal to struggle with mental health as a teen due to the various changes and challenges they face during this period.

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