Understanding Mental Health Disorders

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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.

An expectable or culturally approved response to a common stressor or loss

What percentage of the Dunedin Cohort Study participants met diagnostic criteria for at least one psychological disorder by mid-life?

86%

According to the DSM-5, what is the definition of a mental disorder?

A clinically diagnosable disorder that significantly interferes with an individual's cognitive, emotional or social abilities

What is the Dunedin Cohort Study?

A study on the prevalence of psychological disorders in mid-life

What is the definition of mental health according to the WHO?

A state of well-being in which the individual realizes his or her own abilities

Quiz: Test Your Knowledge on Mental Health Disorders and the Dunedin Cohort Study Discover how well you understand mental health disorders and the impact they have on individuals' cognitive, emotional, and social abilities. This quiz explores the findings from the Dunedin Cohort Study, where a significant 86% of participants met diagnostic criteria for at least one clinically diagnosable disorder. Challenge yourself and expand your knowledge on this important topic.

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