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Jun 4, 2015 · According to the World Health Organization (WHO), mental health is “a state of well-being in which the individual realizes his or her own abilities, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and is able to make a contribution to his or her community” ( 1 ).
Jun 2, 2015 · Our study identifies a major obstacle for integrating mental health initiatives into global health programmes and health service delivery, which is a lack of consensus on a definition, and initiates a global, interdisciplinary and inclusive dialogue towards a consensus definition of mental health.
- Laurie A Manwell, Skye P Barbic, Karen Roberts, Zachary Durisko, Cheolsoon Lee, Emma Ware, Kwame McK...
- 10.1136/bmjopen-2014-007079
- 2015
- BMJ Open. 2015; 5(6): e007079.
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Jan 12, 2024 · In 2004, the WHO provided a definition of mental health as “a state of well-being in which the individual realizes his or her own abilities, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and is able to make a contribution to his or her community” 1.
Jan 24, 2013 · The Mental Health Foundation (MHF, 2008) notes that mental health is defined by how individuals think and feel about themselves and their life, and that it affects how an individual copes and manages in times of adversity.
- Dinesh Bhugra, Alex Till, Norman Sartorius
- 2013
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), mental health is “a state of well-being in which the individual realizes his or her own abilities, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and is able to make a contribution to his or her community” 1.
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Dec 15, 2009 · Definitions of Mental Illness. In the 1960s and 1970s, a person with a mental illness was defined by diagnosis alone, and there were few broad classes of mental disorders. National statistical data were reported by diagnoses (eg, cases of schizophrenia and cases of depression).