Health 11: chapter 2 (pierce college)
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            What is psychological health?
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        Sum of how we think , feel, relate, and exist in our day to day lives  Includes emotional, mental, social, and spiritual dimensions
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            Psychological health
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            Aspects of psychologically healthy people
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        Feel good about themselves   Feel comfortable with others   Feel respect and compassion for others  Control of tension and anxiety  Meets demands in life  Curb hate and guilt   Maintain positive outlook   Value diversity  Appreciate and respect nature
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            Maslow's hierarchy of needs
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            Mental health
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        Mentally healthy Perceives life in realistic ways, adaptation to change, develop rational strategies, carry out personal and professional responsibility
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            Emotional health
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        Feeling or subjective side of psychological health  Emotionally healthy respond appropriately to upsetting events
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            Emotional intelligence
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        Ability to identify, use, understand, and mange, ones emotions in a positive and constructive manner
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            Social health
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        Socially healthy enjoy wide range of interactions with everyone in healthy manner   Listens, expresses themselves, form Healthy attachments  Socially acceptable and responsible
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            Social support
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        Refers to networks of people and services with whom you interact and share social connections   Can be tangible and intangible
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            Spiritual health
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        Broader meaning that religion and is defined as individuals sense of peace, purpose, and connection to others and beliefs about meaning of life  Sense of belonging to something greater than physical or personal dimensions of existence
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            Factors influencing psychological health
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        Family  Support system   Community   Self esteem   Self efficiency   Personality   Life span  Maturity
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            Psychoneuroimmunology
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        Study of the brain and behavior and how they affect the body's immune system
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            Mental illness
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        Disorders that disrupts thinking, feeling, ,mood, and behavior causing various degrees of Impaired functions in daily lives
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            Chromic mood disorders
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        Affect how you feel, such as persistent sadness or euphoria
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            Clinical depression
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        Severe depression that entails chronic mood disorder, physical effects and mental effects  I.e. Despair, loss of motivation, difficulty concentrating, insomnia, withdraw from social interaction etc.
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            Dysthymic disorder
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        Less severe depression   Characterized by fatigue, pessimism, or short temper
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            Bipolar disorder
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        Characterized by mania and depression   Manic depression
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            Seasonal affective disorder
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        Type of depression that occurs in winter months when sunlight levels are low
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            What's causes mood disorder
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        Several types of depression   Interactions between multiple factors   -biological differences   - hormones  -life events etc.
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            Anxiety disorders
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        Mental illness by persistent feelings of threat and worry in coping Keith everyday problems   Number 1 mental health problem in US 21.3%
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            Generalized anxiety disorder
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        Consummate worriers who develop debilitating level of anxiety
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            Panic disorder
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        Panic attacks, acute anxiety reactions that brings intense physical resctions
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            Phobic disorder
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        Involve persistent and irrational fear of specific object, activity, situation
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            OCD
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        Obsessive compulsive disorder   Individuals who feel compelled to perform rituals over and over again
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            PTSD
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        Post traumatic stress disorder   May occur in people who have experienced or witnessed a traumatic event
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            What causes anxiety disorders?
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        Biology  Environment   Social and cultural roles
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            Personality disorders
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        Characterized by inflexible patterns of thought and beliefs that lead to socially distressing behavior
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            Narcissistic personality disorder   Anti social personality disorder
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        Exaggerated sense of self importance and self absorption
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            Borderline personality disorder
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        Characterized by impulsiveness and risky behavior
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            Schizophrenia
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        Affects about 1% of the US  Alterations of senses, inability to make appropriate responses, altered sense of self, radical change of emotions etc.
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            Suicide
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        4th leading cause of death 5-14 year olds  2nd leading cause of death 15-24 year olds   Leading cause of death for college students   LGBTQ face unique challenges
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            Mental illness stigma
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        Stigmas are negative stereotypes about groups of people
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            Therapy treatment models
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        Psychodynamic - focuses in psychological roots of emotional suffering  Interpersonal- focuses on social roles and relationships   Cognitive- behavioral therapy focused in impact of thoughts and ideas on feelings and behavior
