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Definition of Mental health
1. Noun. The psychological state of someone who is functioning at a satisfactory level of emotional and behavioral adjustment.
Specialized synonyms: Mental Balance, Mental Soundness, Saneness, Sanity
Antonyms: Mental Illness
Definition of Mental health
1. Noun. One's emotional well-being, especially with reference to one's outlook on life, ability to cope with stress or the absence of a mental disorder. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Mental health
1. The state wherein the person is well adjusted. (12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mental Health
Literary usage of Mental health
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Assessment and Treatment of Patients With Coexisting Mental Illness and by Richard Ries (1996)
"Chapter 3—mental health And Addiction Treatment Systems: Philosophical and
Treatment Approach Issues Introduction For people with dual disorders, ..."
2. Health Status of Minorities & Low Income Groups by DIANE Publishing Company, Dept. of Health and Human Services, United States (1991)
"Measuring need for mental health services in a general population. Med Care 1985
Sep; 23(9):1033-1044 services for Mexican Americans and Non-Hispanic Whites ..."
3. The Social Welfare Forum: Official Proceedings ... Annual Forum by National Conference on Social Welfare, American Social Science Association, Conference of Charities (U.S., Conference of Charities (U.S.), National Conference of Social Work (U.S. (1921)
"C. mental health CLINICS H. Douglas Singer, MD, Professor of Psychiatry, ...
mental health must be the most important factor both for the welfare of the ..."
4. Maintaining Budgetary Discipline: Spending and Revenue Options edited by Sherry Snyder (1999)
"Adolescent mental health Scales This section of the report focuses on the prevalence
of self-reported psychosocial problems such as anxiety, ..."
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