HEALTH NURSING, 9TH EDITION BY SHEILA
L. VIDEBECK 100% APPROVED VERSION
2025/2026
Factors contributing to mental health - ✔✔-
Biologic makeup, autonomy, independence,
self-esteem, growth, vitality, meaning in life,
emotional resilience, sense of belonging,
reality orientation, coping abilities
Positive impact on mental health - ✔✔-
Ability to effectively manage stress
,Negative impact on mental health - ✔✔-
Family history of mental illness
Interpersonal factors for mental health -
✔✔-Intimacy, balance of separateness and
connectedness
Definition of mental illness - ✔✔-Significant
distress, impaired functioning, or both
Interpersonal factors related to mental
illness - ✔✔-Excessive dependency on or
withdrawal from relationships
, Effects of mental illness - ✔✔-Inability to
cope effectively with daily life,
dissatisfaction with relationships and self
Mental health definition - ✔✔-State of
emotional, psychological, and social
wellness evidenced by satisfying
relationships, effective behavior and coping,
positive self-concept, emotional stability
Fantasies and mental illness - ✔✔-Engaging
in fantasies may be mentally healthy, but
inability to distinguish reality from fantasy
may contribute to mental illness