Defining Mental Wellbeing
Explore mental health as a continuum, distinguishing between mental wellbeing, mental health problems, and mental disorders. Students will identify the internal and external factors that influence mental health.
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Explore mental health as a continuum, distinguishing between mental wellbeing, mental health problems, and mental disorders. Students will identify the internal and external factors that influence mental health.
Key Questions
- How is mental health represented on a continuum?
- What are the typical characteristics of a mentally healthy person?
- How do internal and external factors interact to influence mental wellbeing?
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