HLSC 1F90 Lecture 1: HealthScience 1F90
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Week 13 january 7 psychological health: chapter 2. Anxiety disorders: disorders characterized by persistent feelings of threat and anxiety in coping with everyday problems. Counsellor: a person with a variety of academic and experiential training who deals with the treatment of emotional problems. Emotional health: the feeling part of psychosocial health, includes the feeling reactions to life. Emotions: intensi%ed feelings or complex patterns of feelings we experience. Endogenous depression: a type of depression with a biochemical basis. Exogenous depression: type of depression with an external cause, such as the death of a loved one or marital break up. Happiness: feeling of contentment created when expectations and physical, psychological, and spiritual needs are met and life is enjoyed. Interconnectedness: web of connections, including our relationship to ourselves, to others, and to a larger meaning or purpose in life. Learned helplessness: an attitude of giving up and not trying because of past failures.