Mental health articles
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February, 2015
mental health economic impact
mental health economic impact Economics is the science that studies the production,distribution, and consumption of resources. The word“economics” is from the Greek words “o˜´ικoς”, meaning“household, estate”, and “νóμoς”, meaning “custom,law”, and thus literally means “household management”or “management of the state”. Health economicsexamines the supply of and demand for healthand health care, and the economic analysis […]
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children’s mental health treatment plans
children's mental health treatment plans Recent longitudinal studies suggest that a mental disorder in childhood or adolescence increases the risk of recurrence of this mental disorder as well as the incidence of another mental disorder in later life. For example, depressed adolescents with special risk factors (i. e., female gender, multiple depressive disorder episodes, elevated […]
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mental health epidemiology definition
mental health epidemiology definition The prevalence of mental disorders in children and adolescents is not as well documented as it is for the adult population. According to previous research and depending on diagnostic criteria, 10–20 percent of children and adolescents are estimated to have clinically significant mental disorders with at least mild functional impairment . […]
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children’s mental health resources
children's mental health resources Mental health and illness in children, and the measurement of mental health and illness, are somewhat different from that in adults. Overall, most mental diseases can strike a person at any age (e. g., depression, anxiety, conduct disorders). Attention deficit hyperactivity disorders show an early onset, usually in the […]
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menstrual cycle definition
menstrual cycle definition The average length of the menstrual cycle is 28 days. Day one is by convention the first day of vaginal bleeding. Themean duration of the menstrual flow is between 2–6 days with an average blood loss of 20–60 ml. Ovulation generally occurs on day 14 (14 days before the first day of […]
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The Emerging New Public Health Paradigm
The Emerging New Public Health Paradigm and Practice Within the field of men’s health, there is a growing call for a new approach in terms of public health practice. Rather than working within the negative paradigm of pathologising men’s health, leading academicswithin the field, such as Professor John Macdonald at the University of Western Sydney […]
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men health issues bigger
men health issues bigger While a concern for the health of men has no doubtalways existed in some form in all cultures, men’shealth as a distinct area of critical intellectual and practicalconcern in the domain of public health is relativelyrecent in the West. In terms of research,government policy, and practical programmesand projects, men’s health per […]
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men’s health definition
men's health definition Synonyms Male health; Men’s health and well-being; The health of boys and men; The health of men and boys men's health definition Men’s health entails both the systematic exploration of the multi-dimensional factors (e. g., biomedical, psychosocial, structural, cultural historical) influencing the health of men and boys and the systematic elaboration of […]
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menopause definition
menopause definition Menopause is the physiological or iatrogenic cessation of menstrual cycles (amenorrhea) due to decreasing ovarian function (consumption of all viable follicles). Average onset of menopause in women is 50.5 years. The physiologic menopause is established when menses have been absent for one year. Menopausal symptoms can range from nonexistent to severe and last […]
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meningococcal vaccination indications
meningococcal vaccination indications The firstmonovalent (group C) meningococcal polysaccharide vaccine was licensed in 1974, further vaccines followed: in 1978 there was authorized another monovalent group C vaccine as well as a group A and a bivalent vaccine for both groups A and C; a quadrivalent vaccine (groups A, C, Y and W-135, MPSV4) was […]
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