MUSIC 2MT3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Music Therapy, Free Improvisation, Biology Of Depression
12 Apr 2016
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It is a physical, anatomical illness just like cancer, stroke, diabetes, etc. Having mental health there is no diference, chemical imbalance. It is a health care issue that physically impacts individuals. Improvisaion is a rewarding tool, help express words and feelings. Mental health: can be conceptualized as a state of well-being in which the individual realizes his or own abiliies. Is able to make a contribuion to his or her community. When these things are happening, you have good mental health. Mental health is determined by socio-economic and environmental factors: info in hamilton was gathered, the average life expectancy was 63 in north hamilton, average life expectancy in ancaster was about 80. 20 year gap in the same city: related to mental health, areas with lower life expectancy, lower se, higher mental health, when not working or support, typically don"t have a family doctor, no addiional support to manage.
