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Mental health in Singapore during the colonial period — Mental health in Singapore has its roots in the West. The first medical personnel in the field were mostly from Britain. Medical education in the early years was almost exclusively for the British, until the establishment of King Edward VII… … Wikipedia
mental disorder — Any illness with a psychological origin, manifested either in symptoms of emotional distress or in abnormal behaviour. Most mental disorders can be broadly classified as either psychoses or neuroses (see neurosis; psychosis). Psychoses (e.g.,… … Universalium
mental hygiene — Science of maintaining mental health and preventing disorders to help people function at their full mental potential. It includes all measures taken to promote and preserve mental health: rehabilitation of the mentally disturbed, prevention of… … Universalium
mental illness — A disputed concept (see for example the entries elsewhere in this dictionary on Laing and anti psychiatry) founded on the everyday contrast between mind and body which, when applied to illness, generates an opposition between two contrasting… … Dictionary of sociology
Mental confusion — Confusion redirects here. For other uses, see Confusion (disambiguation). Mental confusion ICD 10 R41.0 ICD 9 298.9 MeSH … Wikipedia
Peer acceptance and rejection — Peer Acceptance and RejectionThe level of acceptance or rejection an adolescent experiences among their peers influences their trajectory of development. Sociometry is the study of interpersonal relationships among groups of people. It is… … Wikipedia
Fun-Da-Mental — is a multi ethnic, British Islamic world fusion and ethno techno band formed in 1991. The style of the group mixes Eastern and Western musical and cultural influences, featuring British dance club electronics, Indian, Afro Caribbean, and… … Wikipedia
Jerry Fodor on mental states — Jerry Fodor s views on the nature of mental states emerge out of his rejection of two traditional competing hypotheses which are summarized (along with his criticisms) in this article. Contents 1 The hypothesis of fusion 2 The Carnapian view 3… … Wikipedia
Treatment of mental disorders — The treatment of mental disorders includes various forms of psychotherapy, psychiatric medication, and other practices.Gazzaniga, M.S., Heatherton, T.F. (2006). Psychological Science . New York: W.W. Norton Company, Inc.] National Institute of… … Wikipedia
Shunning — can be the act of social rejection, or mental rejection. Social rejection is when a person or group deliberately avoids association with, and habitually keeps away from an individual or group. This can be a formal decision by a group, or a less… … Wikipedia
