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Mental Health Definition
A state of emotional, psychological, and social wellness evidenced by satisfying interpersonal
relationships, effective behavior and coping, positive self-concept, and emotional stability
Mental Health Influencing Factors: Individual
Include a person's biologic makeup, autonomy and independence, self-esteem, capacity for growth,
vitality, ability to find meaning in life, emotional resilience or hardiness, sense of belonging, reality
orientation, and coping or stress management abilities
Mental Health Influencing Factors: Interpersonal
Include effective communication, ability to help others, intimacy, and a balance of separateness and
connectedness
Mental Health Influencing Factors: Social/Cultural
Include a sense of community, access to adequate resources, intolerance of violence, support of diversity
among people, mastery of the environment, and a positive, yet realistic, view of one's world
Mental Illness Definition
,Disorders that affect mood, behavior, and thinking, such as depression, schizophrenia, anxiety disorders,
and addictive disorders.
Mental Illness Influencing Factors: Individual
Include biologic makeup, intolerable or unrealistic worries or fears, inability to distinguish reality from
fantasy, intolerance of life's uncertainties, a sense of disharmony in life, and a loss of meaning in one's
life
Mental Illness Influencing Factors: Interpersonal
Include ineffective communication, excessive dependency on or withdrawal from relationships, no sense
of belonging, inadequate social support, and loss of emotional control
Mental Illness Influencing Factors: Social/Cultural
Include lack of resources, violence, homelessness, poverty, an unwarranted negative view of the world,
and discrimination such as stigma, racism, classism, ageism, and sexism
Frontal Lobe Function
Controls the organization of thought, body movement, memories, emotions, and moral behavior. The
integration of all this information regulates arousal, focuses attention, and enables problem-solving and
decision-making. Abnormalities in the frontal lobes are associated with schizophrenia, ADHD, and
dementia
Parietal Lobe Function
Interprets sensations of taste and touch and assist in spatial orientation
Temporal Lobe Function
Center for the senses of smell and hearing and for memory and emotional expression
, Occipital Lobe Function
Assist in coordinating language generation and visual interpretation, such as depth perception
What system in the brain affects mental health?
Limbic System (Hippocampus, Amygdala, Cingulate Gyrus)
Dopamine Physiological Effect
Controls complex movements, motivation, cognition; regulates emotional response
Norepinephrine Physiological Effect
Causes changes in attention, learning, and memory, sleep and wakefulness, mood
Serotonin Physiological Effect
Control food intake, sleep and wakefulness, temperature regulation, pain control, sexual behaviors,
regulation of emotions
Components of Personality According to Freud: ID
Innate desires, pleasure-seeking behavior, aggression, and sexual impulses. The ID seeks instant
gratification, causes impulsive unthinking behavior, and has no regard for rules or social convention.
Components of Personality According to Freud: SUPEREGO
Moral and ethical concepts, values, and parental and social expectations. It is in direct opposition to the
ID.
Components of Personality According to Freud: EGO
Mature and adaptive behavior that allows a person to function successfully in the world.