| mental retardation |
There are three diagnostic criteria to meet before a diagnosis of mental retardation can be made. (1) Significant sub-average intellectual functioning as measured on a standardized intelligence test, eg, WAIS-IV, plus (2) significant deficits in adaptive functioning, plus (3) on-set during the developmental period of life, ie, before age 18.
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| mental health |
Though many elements of mental health may be identifiable, the term is not easy to define. The meaning of being mentally healthy is subject to many interpretations rooted in value judgments, which may vary across cultures. Mental health should not be seen as the absence of illness, but more to do with a form of subjective well being, when individuals feel that they are coping, fairly in control of their lives, able to face challenges, and take on responsibility. ...
출처: www.wfmh.org/wmhday/sec3_pt3_4_glossary.html
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| mental illness |
Mental illness refers collectively to all diagnosable mental health problems that become
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| mental retardation |
A condition of arrested or incomplete development of mind of a person which is specially characterized by sub-normality of intelligence.
출처: 7thsurvey.ncert.nic.in/glossary.htm
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