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According to the WHO, mental health is a state of well-being in which the individual realizes his or her own abilities, can cope with the normal stresses of life, and is able to make a contribution to his or her community.
According to the WHO, mental health is a state of well-being in which the individual realizes his or her own abilities, can cope with the normal stresses of life, and is able to make a contribution to his or her community.
- A disturbance in an individual's cognition, emotion regulation or behavior
- A response to a common stressor or loss, such as the death of a loved one
- An expectable or culturally approved response to a common stressor or loss (correct)
- A clinically diagnosable disorder that significantly interferes with an individual's cognitive, emotional or social abilities
What percentage of the Dunedin Cohort Study participants met diagnostic criteria for at least one psychological disorder by mid-life?
What percentage of the Dunedin Cohort Study participants met diagnostic criteria for at least one psychological disorder by mid-life?
- 50%
- 86% (correct)
- 14%
- 100%
According to the DSM-5, what is the definition of a mental disorder?
According to the DSM-5, what is the definition of a mental disorder?
- A response to a common stressor or loss, such as the death of a loved one
- A disturbance in an individual's cognition, emotion regulation or behavior
- A state of well-being in which the individual realizes his or her own abilities
- A clinically diagnosable disorder that significantly interferes with an individual's cognitive, emotional or social abilities (correct)
What is the Dunedin Cohort Study?
What is the Dunedin Cohort Study?
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What is the definition of mental health according to the WHO?
What is the definition of mental health according to the WHO?
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