Shared Flashcard Set

Details

Mental Health Test 1
Sept 14th - Oct 12th
4
Nursing
Undergraduate 2
10/16/2011

Additional Nursing Flashcards

 


 

Cards

Term
Mental Wellness
Definition
good coping strategies; able to function in society; managing a mental illness
Term
Mental Illness
Definition
encompasses a great number of emotional and physiological conditions; inability to function or contribute in society
Term
Mental Health is a _____________________.
Definition
Continuum (from optimal to minimal)
Term
5 Key Parts to Optimal Mental Health
Definition
1. Resiliency (ability to "bounce back")
2. Flexibility (change expectations when necessary)
3. Balance (setting priorities day to day)
4. Enjoyment (ability to enjoy life)
5. Self-Actualization (recognizing personal strengths/reaching full potential)
Supporting users have an ad free experience!