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Психично здраве: концепции, детерминанти и интервенции
Mental health: concepts, determinants and interventions

Author(s): Ivan Popov
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Sociology, Health and medicine and law
Published by: Издателство на Медицински университет “Проф. д-р П. Стоянов“ - Варна
Keywords: mental health; psychiatric disorders; risk factors; protective factors; mental health promotion; prevention; public mental hеаlth; community

Summary/Abstract: Mental health is of vital importance to the quality of life and personal development of every person. The cultural, social, physical and economic environment in which a person is born, lives, works and ages is the main determinant of mental health and life satisfaction…Mental health and mental disorder are not static dimensions, but depending on many factors they can change over time… Mental health is determined by the interaction of different factors at different stages of an individual’s individual development. In general, these are socio-cultural, biological, psychological determinants, including genetic predisposition, heredity, family environment, gender, life events and traumas in childhood, life, working environment, etc

  • Issue Year: 2018
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 16-20
  • Page Count: 5
  • Language: Bulgarian