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1. • • It includes all types of physical and/or emotional ill-treatment, sexual abuse, neglect, negligence and commercial or other exploitation, which results in actual or potential harm to the child’s health, survival, development or dignity in the context of a relationship of responsibility, trust or power.
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     Child maltreatment - World Health Organization (WHO)

2. www.mayoclinic.org › diseases-conditions › mentalMental illness - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

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   Dec 13, 2022 · Treatment. Your treatment depends on the type of mental illness you have, its severity and what works best for you. In many cases, a combination of treatments works best. If you have a mild mental illness with well-controlled symptoms, treatment from your primary care provider may be sufficient.

3. www.psychiatry.org › what-is-mental-illnessWhat is Mental Illness? - Psychiatry.org

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   Mental illnesses are health conditions involving changes in emotion, thinking or behavior (or a combination of these). Mental illnesses can be associated with distress and/or problems functioning in social, work or family activities. Mental illness is nothing to be ashamed of. It is a medical problem, just like heart disease or diabetes.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › ill-treatmentILL-TREATMENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   the act of treating someone badly, especially by being violent or by not taking care of them: Many asylum seekers described the ill-treatment they had received in detention centres. Workers had no formal means to complain about ill-treatment. See. ill-treat. Fewer examples. Ill-treatment is known to lead to high rates of depression.

5. www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca › mental-healthMental Health - The Canadian Encyclopedia

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   Feb 7, 2006 · The World Health Organization's definition of health as "a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being, and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity" implies that perfect "health" is an unattainable ideal, and this point of view is also reflected in the concept of mental health, as no person will exhibit all the symptoms of me...

6. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › books › NBK233009Understanding Health and Its Determinants - Improving Health ...

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   Death, disability, and disease incidence—ascertained by using traditional biologic or epidemiologic measures—are all important and valid indicators of the health of a population.

   • Author: Jane S. Durch, Linda A. Bailey, Michael A. Stoto
   • Published: 1997

   • Publish Year: 1997

7. www.who.int › news-room › fact-sheetsMental health - World Health Organization (WHO)

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   Jun 17, 2022 · Mental health is a state of mental well-being that enables people to cope with the stresses of life, realize their abilities, learn well and work well, and contribute to their community.

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   What does ill treatment mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! ILL-TREATMENT definition: 1. the act of treating someone badly, especially by being violent or by not taking care of them…. Learn more.

   ILL-TREATMENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   How were the mentally ill treated?

   • The mentally ill, often caged or kept in barred rooms, were thought to be morally unfit and were treated essentially as sinners. Asylums for the insane were opened in 1835 in Saint John, New Brunswick, and in 1841 in Toronto.

   Mental Health - The Canadian Encyclopedia

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   How is mental illness treated?

   • Your treatment depends on the type of mental illness you have, its severity and what works best for you. In many cases, a combination of treatments works best. If you have a mild mental illness with well-controlled symptoms, treatment from your primary care provider may be sufficient.

   Mental illness - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

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   Is mental illness treatable?

   • Mental illness is treatable. The vast majority of individuals with mental illness continue to function in their daily lives. Productive activities (such as in work, school or caregiving). Healthy relationships. Ability to adapt to change and cope with adversity. Significant changes in thinking, emotion and/or behavior.

   What is Mental Illness? - Psychiatry.org

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9. hcp.hms.harvard.edu › news › mental-illnesses-areMental Illnesses are Common, but Care is Lacking | Health ...

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   Nov 5, 2019 · As it deals with a vast variety of disorders affecting the body’s most complex organ, mental health treatment has taken longer to advance than other medical fields. Mental illnesses prove tricky to treat because it is so hard to pinpoint exactly what to do; treating a mental illness is not as simple as taking cold medicine.