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Mental Health And Hygiene

NIOS · Class 10 · Psychology

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Card 1Mental Health

What is mental health?

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Mental health is a component of health that refers to a state of emotional and behavioural adjustment. It means maintaining harmony between needs, desires, aspirations, and attitudes with the external

Card 2Mental Hygiene

What is mental hygiene?

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Mental hygiene is the art of developing, maintaining, and promoting necessary behavioural, emotional, and social skills to sustain good and effective mental health. It extends the idea of hygiene from

Card 3Mental Health and Hygiene

How are mental health and mental hygiene related?

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Mental health is the state of good adjustment of the mind, while mental hygiene is the set of habits and practices that help maintain that state. Mental hygiene supports mental health.

Card 4Mental Ill-Health and Mental Illness

What is the difference between mental ill-health and mental illness?

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Mental ill-health is the absence of the qualities of positive mental health. Mental illness is a broader term for disorders of behaviour caused by faulty perception, emotion, thinking, and attitude. M

Card 5Self-Concept

What does self-concept mean?

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Self-concept is the awareness about oneself. It includes all statements about 'I' or 'me' expressed in terms of feelings, beliefs, and values. It is the total idea a person has about the self.

Card 6Self-Esteem

What is self-esteem?

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Self-esteem is the evaluative component of self. It is a personal judgment about the self that may be positive or negative. A sense of personal adequacy or positive self-concept is essential for menta

Card 7Self-Concept and Self-Esteem

Why are self-concept and self-esteem different?

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Self-concept is the total awareness about oneself, including feelings, beliefs, and values. Self-esteem is the evaluation of that self, which can be positive or negative. Self-concept is about identit

Card 8Strategies for Good Mental Health

What is the role of reality contact in mental hygiene?

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Reality contact means having a realistic appraisal of one’s reactions, emotions, and abilities. It helps a person stay in touch with reality and avoid disappointment and frustration.

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