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"Everything that
irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.” Carl Jung
Psychology Class
Definition:
Psychology "Scientific study of human behavior, mental processes, and
how they are affected and/or affect an
individuals or group's physical state, mental state, and external
environment. It's goal is to describe, understand,
predict, and modify behavior. Psychology can be dated as beginning as
early as Hippocrates in 400BC, or even before. ..." Source: "Elmer" Social Science
Dictionary: Definition: Mental Health is a term used to
describe either a level of
cognitive or
emotional
wellbeing or an absence of a
mental disorder.[1][2]
From perspectives of the discipline of
positive psychology or
holism mental health may include an individual's
ability to enjoy life and procure a balance between life activities and efforts
to achieve
psychological resilience.[1]The
World Health Organization
states that there is no one "official" definition of mental health. Cultural
differences, subjective assessments, and competing professional theories all
affect how "mental health" is defined." Source
Wikipedia
Clinical Psychology : Index of Topics A common sense approach to
some common questions and concerns about the practice
of
clinical psychology: types of treatment, reasons to seek
treatment, ...