scholarship Information
In this article, we are going to be taking a good look at stress and adaptation and how they apply to our every day life’s. Stress Stress is defined as an individual’s physical, mental or emotional reaction to any changes that requires adjustment or response. One can say it is a non-specific response of the […]
Neurasthenia is defined as a psychological disorder characterized by chronic fatigue and weakness, loss of memory and generalized aches and pain. Causes of Neurasthenia 1 . personality over dependent individuals who lack self confidence, feel completely inadequate in the face of perceived frustration are likely to come up with this disease condition. They also posses […]
Assessment of mental status of an individual involves the gathering of correct information about the mental status of a individual. This is essential in the development of appropriate plan of care. It takes from of a description of all the areas of client’s mental functioning. In doing this, a trained interviewer posses certain questions in […]
Prevention of mental illness has to do with focusing on the risk to health. It involves the use of preventive strategies to aid in the occurrence of mental illness in an individual. Levels of Prevention Of Mental Illness primary prevention Secondary prevention Tertiary Prevention Primary Prevention these are those measures that are aimed at reducing […]
In this article we are going to looking at the common misconceptions and stigmatization in Psychiatry. Stigmatization in Psychiatry Let us take a good look at the definition of stigmatization that occur in psychiatry. This is defined as the process of assigning negative characteristics and identity to a person or group and causing tat person […]
The causes of mental illness are many, although some causes cannot be definitely proved. In this article, we are going to be looking at the some factors that can cause an individual to be mentally ill. Factors That Causes Mental Illness They are two major factors that lead to the occurrence of mental illness; 1. […]
In this article we are going to be talking about the concept of emotion. Emotion is a complex state arising from perception, memory or imagination of situation. It always involves memory and imagination which arises from ideas and thoughts. It affects all areas of the human behaviour, it can result to physical changes, new intellectual […]
As we all know, health education is defined as a process of series of learning experiences through which an individual is informed or develop skills and self awareness for intellectual health action or behaviour. We can as well say that Health education is the act of giving simple, accurate and scientific facts in a way […]
A mentally healthy individual is one who is sound in both reasoning and understanding. Mental health as we all know is described as a level of psychological well-being or an absence of mental disorder. It may include an individual’s ability to enjoy life and create a balance between life activities and efforts to achieve psychological […]
In this article, we are going to be providing you with all you need to know about puerperium and it’s occurrence. Puerperium occurs as involution and it is defined as the return of the mothers reproductive organs to the non-pregnant state as a result of changes that occur after birth. In this article, we have […]