EDIT: ADDITION. I personally believe that the term "mental illness" is just the politically correct term for insanity, etc. But, I do not agree that insanity, etc, is an illness. That is a lie. People just think that Someone is "sick" because they see things Differently-only drastically. So, This is not Their fault, and they should not have to be "cured," as they may know better than the rest of us. Who knows? perhaps their world is the real one, and we are the fools, letting reality evade us, slipping through our fingers...
Healthy Body Healthy Mind - 2003 Understanding Mental Illness and Schizophrenia 1-13 was released on: USA: 18 March 2004
A person with mental illness should always be treated with a lot of love and care. Patience and understanding are other qualities that will enable you to take care of such a person.
The philosophy surrounding mental illness influences how we view and care for people with mental health conditions. It shapes our beliefs about the causes of mental illness, the stigma attached to it, and the best approaches for treatment. This philosophy can impact the level of support and understanding individuals receive, as well as the effectiveness of interventions and therapies provided to them.
Sinusitis is not caused by mental illness. Mental illness can be caused by sinusitis infection.
Mental illness predates recorded history.
not guilty by reason of mental illness
The philosophy of mental illness examines the nature and causes of psychological disorders. It influences how we perceive and treat these disorders by shaping our beliefs about their origins, appropriate interventions, and societal attitudes towards those affected. This philosophy can impact the development of treatments, the allocation of resources for mental health care, and the stigma associated with mental illness.
Rethink Mental Illness was created in 1972.
The Myth of Mental Illness was created in 1961.
"Anorexia nervosa" is an eating disorder which is a mental illness,yes.
mental illness has no correlation to sexual orientation. The gay community is affected by mental illness in the same way that the straight community is.
No you can't. They can discriminate against any type of mental illness. You cannot also become a very good social worker because of you understanding of mental illness. Mental illness is still very stigmatized but there are many many people who suffer and many people who are highly functional in their jobs. You can read about the Disability Discrimination Act and go to SAMHSA.gov website for more information.