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      • 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.
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  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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  3. 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 ).

    • Silvana Galderisi, Andreas Heinz, Marianne Kastrup, Julian Beezhold, Norman Sartorius
    • 2015
  4. Jan 24, 2013 · Mental health gives an individual the feeling of worth, control and understanding of internal and external functioning. The Society for Health Education and Promotion Specialists (SHEPS, 1997) suggests that mental health also involves feeling positive about oneself and others, feeling glad and joyful and loving.

    • Dinesh Bhugra, Alex Till, Norman Sartorius
    • 2013
  5. Feb 1, 2020 · Good mental health can be defined as a state of well-being that allows individuals to cope with the normal stresses of life and function productively. Universal and selective interventions are suitable to promote mental health.

    • Paolo Fusar-Poli, Gonzalo Salazar de Pablo, Andrea De Micheli, Dorien H. Nieman, Christoph U. Correl...
    • 2020
  6. Oct 20, 2021 · We identify a definition of mental health that is clearly too thin and undemanding—mental health as absence of mental illness—and a definition that is too ambitious and too demanding—mental health as the state of general well-being across all aspects of social and personal life.

  7. Oct 4, 2011 · The manas can exist in a state of health, called ‘mental health’. The latter is conceptualized by three clinical criteria as follows: 1. Awareness of ones own self. 2. Ability to relate well with others. 3. All of one’s actions are useful, or at least not detrimental to one’s own self and others.

  8. 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.

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