SOWK 2070 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Language Revitalization
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What is mental health from a western perspective: mental health includes our mind from a western perspective, how well we handle stress, how we relate to others, how we make choices, resilience. It has to do with emotional wellbeing, and social wellbeing and balance: who: defines mental health as a state of wellbeing in which every individual can cope. Thursday february 8th, 2018 with the normal days of life. What is mental illness: wide range of mental health conditions, disorders that impact your mood/behaviour, when ongoing signs and systems impeded on ability to function within systems that one exist within. Suicided people don"t like to say they kill themselves. It is acceptable to use the term suicided. They feel like their voices are not being heard. If 10 or more children kill themselves, than they believe that will bring attention. There is a disconnectedness between the person and the community. Being parented by parents who never had parents.
