not technically they could still get the flu or a simple cold. even if they do have good mental health.
To the extent that they interfere with her ability or willingness to take care of her health, certainly.
A mental health professional is a person who offers services for the purpose of improving an individual's mental health or to treat mental illness. This broad category includes psychiatrists, clinical psychologists, clinical social workers, psychiatric nurses, mental health counselors as well as many other professionals. These professionals often deal with the same illnesses, disorders, conditions, and issues; however their scope of practice often differs. The most significant difference between mental health professionals are the laws regarding required education and training in the various groupings.
There are a variety of diagnosis that can be called Mental Illness. Some conditions are purely diseases of the brain, and similar to other types of medical illnesses such as heart disease. Other mental illnesses are created from environmental stress, and some are a combination of both. Depression and other Mental Illnesses such as Bipolar disorder tend to run in families. There is no simple answer to this question.
Stress can be a trigger for mental illnesses, but it is often in conjunction with other causes such as genetics, abuse, a traumatic event, or an illness.
These are services usually available to people throughout Europe, North America and other developed countries. They are like clinics or doctor offices, but involve mental health. If a person/family is having a problem with mental health or social interactions, it is wise to seek out help from a mental health center that can often refer you to other places for help.
yes The idea that mental disorders are treatable like any other illness is a relatively modern concept. In the past, people with mental illnesses were marginalized and cut off from society. Some were even used to experiment on. In cultures which the idea of treating mental illnesses is not prominent, they will often simply cut the person out. Also, in religious cultures, mental illnesses can be said to be caused by the devil, so prayer would be used.
Body's physical health is interconnected and cannot be separated from your body's mental health. One affects the other.
State health agencies provide care for mothers and their newborn children, treatment of contagious diseases and chronic illnesses, mental health care, public dental clinics, and immunization against communicable and other diseases.
Emotional health?
Occupations in the world of Psychology are becoming more and more plentiful. Due to the state of the world, the economy, drug use, abuse, more and more people are coming forward with mental health illnesses. There is a high demand for psychiatrists, therapists, and other mental health occupations.
By defining a personality disorder as an illness the suggestion is that there could be a treatment or a cure for it, as there are for many other kinds of illnesses.
Insurance companies have guidelines in place that can legally restrict you from being eligible for their coverage. For instance, depending on the company's guidelines, illnesses such as diabetes, cancer, severe mental illness, and other major illnesses can render a person ineligible. Check with the agent for the specific company to find out if there guidlines will restrict your eligiblity. An agent cannot refuse coverage, but the can tell you that they are not allowed to process your application due to certain illnesses.