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Stress, Mental Health & Wellness
JMU Audrey Final exam study cards (8 wk class)
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Health Care
Undergraduate 4
03/01/2014

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***Five ways to well-being
Definition
connect and strengthen the social networks, be active in something you enjoy, take notice and be aware of yourself and world around, keep learning new skills, give time or any kind of kindness
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6 dimensions of wellness
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Emotional
Intellectual cognitive
physical
professional
social
spiritual
psychosocial
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o Emotional:
Definition
managing and directing feeling; coping with challenges and behaving in trustworthy and respectful ways
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emotional ex.
Definition
Peer counseling, stress management
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o Intellectual cognitive:
Definition
engaging in creative pursuits and intellectually stimulating activities; problem solving and reasoning
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intellectual cognitive example
Definition
Arts, crafts, reading
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o Physical:
Definition
choosing lifestyle habits that maintain or improve health and functional ability
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physical example
Definition
Exercise sports, nutrition
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o Professional vocational:
Definition
maintaining or improving skills, abilities and attitudes that help oneself or others stay productive and satisfied with the work they produce
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professional vocational ex.
Definition
Paid work, volunteering, care-giving
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o Social:
Definition
interacting with others for mutual benefit, ability to develop social bonds
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social example
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Clubs, travel
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o Spiritual:
Definition
living with a meaning/purpose in life; exploring beliefs and values that create personal peace and understanding
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spiritual example
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Faith-based activities, yoga, tai chi
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Psychosocial:
Definition
complex interaction of your mental, emotional, social & spiritual health
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stress
Definition
A feeling that is created when we react to particular events (e.g., increased HR & BP during a difficult school exam).
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Stressor:
Definition
the event that is causing the stress reaction (final exams, birth of a new child, new marriage)
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health
Definition
physical body being free from disease
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wellness
Definition
overall balance of physical, social, spiritual, emotional, intellectual, environmental, and occupational well-being
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Self-efficacy:
Definition
the belief an individual feels that he/she can successfully perform a task
(maintain regular fitness program)
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Homeostasis:
Definition
the balance or equilibrium of all body systems
• Effectively coping with challenges
• Socializing with others
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