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Mental Health Issues in the Elderly
MENTAL HEALTH OF THE ELDERLY In the absence of many rigorous large-scale epidemiological studies examining mental healthamong the elderly in Africa, Asia (with the exception of China) and Latin America, we include mainly small studies in this review. Comparisons among thesesmall-scale studies are difficult because they differ interms of purpose (i.e. measuring different types of […]
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Urban-rural differences in mental disorder risk
Despite the general health advantage of city dwellers, incidence(the rate at which new disease events occur in a population) and prevalence (the number of events, e.g., a given disease, in a given population at a designated time) of specific mental disorders seemto be increased in this population. Meta-analytic studies report thatamong individuals living in cities, […]
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Ten kinds of abnormal psychology cause mental illness easily
In life,every one has the time having abnormal psychology.However,if we can correct it on time,it is normal phenomenon.While it isn’t,it will cause Mental illness.Because of this,we should be care of abnormal psychology which cause mental illness.So,let’s study it more together. 1.Fatigue It last very short without changes of sleep or emotion.And it can be clear by relax […]
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Neurosurgery for mental disorder
Neurosurgery for mental disorder The surgical procedure involves destroying brain tissue or destroying its function for the purpose of alleviating specific mental disorder. It is rarely performed but is still available to a minority of individuals suffering from very disabling mental illnesses when all interventions have not provided any relief. The surgery is carried out […]
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Art Therapy Group Ideas for Mental Health
Art Therapy Group Ideas for Mental Health.ART THERAPY/ART PSYCHOTHERAPY Art therapy today is strongly influenced by psychodynamic psychotherapy. A nondirective approach is emphasised. In an art therapy session, the client uses the time to work on a piece of art of their choosing: painting, drawing or model making, for example. This may be a new piece […]
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leisure activities and health and mental well-being
An important aspect of health and mental well-being is having a balance betweenwork, leisure and ADLs. Leisure activities are those activities undertaken as a matter of choice and that are found to be pleasing and undertaken in free time. They can include entertainment, recreation, hobbies, sports, visiting and adult education, though this is not an […]
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Work/vocational/educational activities and mental illness
Work/vocational/educational activities and mental illness The links between unemployment and mental illness are well documented and researched. Work or productive activity that includes education and voluntary work provides an array of benefits from income, structure and enjoyment to a sense of identity and worth. Interventions that focus on work might include activities to increase skills […]
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Does Culture Influence the Social and Psychological Impact of Mental Illness?
Does Culture Influence the Social and Psychological Impact of Mental Illness? Compared to work on the incidence and prevalence of mental illness across cultures, little research has examined how the personal and social impact of mental illness varies across cultures. This is somewhat surprising, given that societal and community responses to mental illness may have […]
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