PBSL 1121-Physical Activity and Health Assignment 1 Ho Tsz Kan 3035045152 Abstract Physical status of a person is very critical because a healthy body would be the most fundamental requirement of human. Especially when getting into University‚ most of the students would like to put most of their focus on academic work but not physical status. It was a pretty serious issue. The aim of the study is to find out how actually physical active HKU students are. Daily steps would be a good indicator
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Mental Health and Religion · Abstract The aim of this investigation was to study the relationship between good mental health and religion. To study a group of participants I designed a questionnaire‚ which used a likert scale‚ and the data collected was analysed using a program on SPSS. The data collected had a significant negative correlation‚ so the results were similar to those from other studies examining religion and its relationship with mental health. In general the individuals who
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Behavior and Mental Health Morgan Bley West Chester University Summary: Abnormal psychology is the study of abnormal or atypical behavior in people. There are many things group into the category of atypical behavior. For example mental illness but being left handed is also considered atypical but is not an abnormality. Sometimes it is hard to use one definition to describe what abnormal psychology is. According to Saul McLeod (2008) abnormal psychology can be grouped into four different categories
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The assignment will discuss the importance of assessment in Mental Health nursing‚ focusing on a 54 year old lady suffering from major depression. The Department of Health (DoH‚ 2010) pointed out that depression is a disorder of mood and may be characterised by low mood and feelings of unhappiness‚ exhaustion‚ self blame and suicidal thoughts. The assessment scale called Health of the Nations Outcome Scales (HONOS) (see appendix B) and the rational for using this scale will be explored. A brief profile
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Mental health and mental illness From: Moore. S. et‚ al (2006): Sociology A2‚ Collins‚ London Mental illness has been the forgotten twin to physical illness‚ in terms of the attention paid to it and the funding provided by the NHS. The issue only comes to the fore when a particularly spectacular event hits the headlines. However mental health is a major problem in society‚ with about one in seven of the population claiming to have mental health problems at some point in their lives. But mental
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The Co-occurrence of Substance Abuse and Mental Illness: Thomas Burns Springfield College School of Human Services According to the National Institute on Drug Addiction “comorbidity occurs when there are interactions between two disorders or illnesses and the interactions may happen simultaneously or sequentially in the same person” (2008‚ p.1). Europeans turn to the International Classification of Disease (ICD) in order to define comorbidity. This definition
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Biological Theories and Criminal Behavior Biological theories address deviant behavior as a relationship between biological factors‚ and social norms in respect to crime. The theories address behavior of an individual based upon his or her biological impact. Schmalleger‚ (2008) points out a connection to social environments and the impact upon human behavior. The connection has validity because of human thoughts and activities are constantly flowing through the brain providing an impact relating
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In the 1800s people with mental illness were thought to be insane. Patients were placed inside institutes similar to a prison they were beaten and abused as a way of trying to cure them. Some families would try and take care of their ill family member(s) to avoid treatment at an institution. Though workers of the institute had tried to keep the ways of treatment secretive; many people did not know of the treatment in Mental institutes and had been curious about what it was like for those inside of
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Good health is an advantage. It is the actual jewel of life‚ the most precious ownership of man. If a man losses his health‚ the world losses all it charms for him. A good wealth of health can be found in a number of methods. It needs regular workout‚ good food‚ good thoughts‚ and cleanliness. A healthy individual does not spend money on medicines and pay a visit to doctors. Just matching‚ an inactive person is another form of unlawful of diseases. Sound mind in a sound body is a childhood saying
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would like to improve about my physical health and how I’m going to do it. Maintaining a physically healthy life style is very beneficial although‚ something so easy to do is often seen as a struggle for many. I personally would consider my physical health to be satisfactory. It is believed when an individual is able to recognize their defaults change is able to arise. By identifying with the negative factors that hinder me from obtaining my optimal physical health I will be able to change.
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