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No. Mental health is a wide genre covering everything from information processing (intellectual) to body movement.

Intellectual health is more about how well you can process information.

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Is mental health the same as intellectual health?

No, "mental" health, I assume, would be going with your instincts and trusting fully in yourself. Intellectual health would be basing your health and lifestyle off of books, doctors, magazines, or anything trustworthy from an outside source rather than your own. The difference between mental and intellectual health is trusting ones own instincts and decisions vs. the knowledge of everyone else.


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