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MENTAL HEALTH
The adjustment of individuals to themselves and the world at large with a maximum of effectiveness, satisfactions, cheerfulness and socially considerate behavior, and the ability to face and accept the realities of life.
K. Menninger
MENTAL HYGIENE
The adoption and application of a set of principles directed towards the prevention of serious maladjustments and the maintenance and promotion of sound mental Health.
A. Schneiders
MENTAL HEALTH
PEACE WITH
PEACE WITH
PEACE WITH
PSYCHOLOGICAL
SOCIO-ECONOMIC
EARLY SIGNS
1. Sleep Problems 2. Loss of interest 3. Social Withdrawal 4. Fears & Palpitations 5. Irritability 6. Headaches, numbness, Etc 7. Dizziness & Fainting 8. Suspiciousness 9. Worry & Forgetfulness
WARNING SIGNS
INSOMNIA LOSS OF APPETITE IRRITABILITY ALCOHOL ABUSE BLANK STARES LOSS OF MEMORY
ISSUES
1. Aging 2. Retirement 3. Losses and separations empty nest syndrome
SOLUTIONS
1. Healthy lifestyle physical fitness 2. Preparation for retirement second career 3. Psychological treatment home for the elderly
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