This article reviews the assessment and treatment of adolescent mental health in the primary care medical setting. Knowledge of these disorders and their manifestations in the primary care environment will enabl
Psychological Causes of Mental Health Problems In some instances, previous issues in a person's background can have a snowball effect and lead to worsening psychological conditions.Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)is one prominent example. A past history of painful experiences, whether physical o...
Mental Health : The Wondrous Woo In Carrianne K.Y. Leung’s The Wondrous Woo a large majority of the characters are affected by psychological problems and encounter mental breakdowns. Certain mental health issues are portrayed more openly than others, while others are hinted at, but never entirel...
A Guide to Coaching and Mental Health provides an indispensable introduction to the assessment of psychological issues in the context of coaching. Divided into three sections, the book covers all the legal, ethical and practical considerations. Section one, Working on the Boundary, starts by ...
Risk factors can identify the root issues that are contributing to a person's mental health disorder. Learn about various social and psychological risk factors that contribute to development and progression of mental health disorders in this lesson. ...
The art that clients produce is often evaluated by the therapist for underlying signs of a mental health condition. However, art can also be free-form, created in whatever way the client wants and without meaning. Art therapy is often used to treat children and adolescents, but it ha...
Psychological well-being refers to the development of an individual's overall state of mental health, which is influenced by the meaning they attribute to life and their pursuit of that meaning. It encompasses the utilization of one's potential and efforts to achieve personal growth and fulfillment...
Still, many scholars have criticized the scoring of the MMPI-2. The MMPI-2-RF (Restructured Form) was first published in 2008. It consists of 338 questions only. It is geared to test for specific, distinct mental health issues via more homogeneous scales based on the Restructured Clinical (...
Since December 2019, the world has been experiencing the challenge of facing coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19), a severe infectious disease caused by the n
military personnel did not ex- perience adverse mental health issues [213]. In this study, only reservists who were deployed experienced adverse mental health affects [213]. These findings are consistent with a follow-up study with a similar population that found low levels of possible post-...