mental health

mental health
Ones emotional well-being, especially with reference to ones outlook on life, ability to cope with stress or the absence of a mental disorder.

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  • mental health — It is estimated that there are 66.3 million people suffering from various forms of mental disorder in China (Murray and Lopez 1996a, 1996b). The majority of patients in psychiatric hospitals have schizophrenia or other psychotic disorders.… …   Encyclopedia of Contemporary Chinese Culture

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