PPT-Mental Health & Mental Illness: An introduction

Elijah M Marangu Mental illness Or is it madness Mental illness Or is it madness Historical context While Philippe Pinel a French Physician was instrumental in unchaining people with mental illness . Dr . Iram. . Sattar. GP. Aims. Myth busting. What does Islam say about mental illness?. Types of mental health problems. Causes. Treatment. What can you do to help someone with mental illness?. Where to turn for help? . Health. http. ://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dJvq5CzQFGE&feature=player_profilepage. What is it?. Mental health issues affect a large number if Australians over the course of their lives, and many of these issues have their origins in the youth stage of the lifespan.. Ali Raza and . Nassem. . Masoomy. . . What is . Mental Illness . ?. A . condition which causes serious disorder in a person's behaviour or thinking.. What . things can cause . Mental . Dutiful Daughters. What is Mental Health?. The World Health Organization has defined mental health as:. “… . a state of well-being in which the individual realises his or her own abilities, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and is able to make a contribution to his or her own community.”. The Intersection Between Mental Illness and the Criminal Justice System. Judge Roxanne Bailin. Retired. Law Enforcement. Pre-Trial Services. Jail. Plea Negotiations. Sentencing and Supervision.  . Identifying Intersections Between Criminal Justice and Mental Health. A HISTORICAL THESIS. By: Edith Gonzalez. California State University, Long Beach. May 2012. Introduction. People who have mental illness encounter various challenges that complicate their lives caused from stigma on mental illness, such as lack of social support, housing, employment, and affecting their mental health treatment (. Erin Callinan. Peace of My Mind, LLC. Owner, consultant. Objectives. Address the pivotal role that families, professionals and community members have in promoting self-determination and wellness. Recognize the stigma surrounding individuals living with mental health disorders. I. llness. Adolescent HIV Care and . Treatment. Module 6 Learning Objectives. After completing this module, participants will be able to:. . Identify their own beliefs and attitudes about mental illness and ALHIV. Mental Illness and the Criminal Justice System in Nevada   Nevada Division of Public and Behavioral Health March 2013 Christopher Moore, MPH Candidate Southern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services underSTANDING. Mental Illness/Disorders. An Illness that affects the mind and reduces a person’s ability to function, to adjust to change, or to get along with others.. Recognizing Mental disorders or mental illness. I. llness. Adolescent HIV Care and . Treatment. Module 6 Learning Objectives. After completing this module, participants will be able to:. . Identify their own beliefs and attitudes about mental illness and ALHIV. Danielle Todaro, Psy.D. . Licensed Psychologist. Fort . B. end County . B. ehavioral Health . S. ervices . Objectives. What is SMI?. Symptoms/Conditions of SMI. Information on Mental Health Warrants. History concepts. Ancient Times. . People of ancient times believed that any sickness indicated displeasure of the gods and, in fact, was a punishment for sins and wrongdoing. Those with mental disorders were viewed as either divine or demonic, depending on their behavior. Individuals seen as divine were worshipped and adored; those seen as demonic were ostracized, punished, and sometimes burned at the stake.. Key Issues & Debates (part 2). Dr Ann Henry. Forensic & Applied Cognitive Psychology. 1. Recap re Lecture 1(last week). Quiz on mental health awareness. Legal definition of sanity/ insanity. Mental Health Act 1983.