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Mental Health - Research News and Information
Saturday, July 04, 2009
Definition of 'Mental Health'The state wherein the person is well adjusted. Common names: Mental Health; Health, Mental; Mental Hygiene; Hygiene, Mental |
Impact of cancer on health-related quality of life of older Americans.
7 Jun 2009 
BACKGROUND: The impact of cancer on health-related quality of life (HRQOL) is poorly understood because of the lack of baseline HRQOL status before cancer diagnosis. To our knowledge, this is the first population-based study to quantify the nature ... Read more...
Jun 2009 A scientific consensus is emerging that the origins of adult disease are often found among developmental and biological disruptions occurring during the early years of life. These early experiences can affect adult health in 2 ways--either by ... Read more...
30 May 2009 OBJECTIVE: This study examines the relationship of neighborhood climate (i.e., neighborhood social environment) to perceived social support and mental health outcomes in older Hispanic immigrants. METHOD: A population-based sample of 273 ... Read more...
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Latest indexed articles for 'Mental Health'
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- Health-related quality of life in cancer patients--more answers but many questions remain.
7 Jun 2009 - Impact of cancer on health-related quality of life of older Americans. 7 Jun 2009
- Neuroscience, molecular biology, and the childhood roots of health disparities: building a new framework for health promotion and disease prevention. Jun 2009
- The relationship of neighborhood climate to perceived social support and mental health in older Hispanic immigrants in Miami, Florida. 30 May 2009
- Effect of a housing and case management program on emergency department visits and hospitalizations among chronically ill homeless adults: a randomized trial. 4 May 2009
- Physical activity--'you say jump and I will ask how high'. 29 Apr 2009
- Relation of domestic violence to health status among Hispanic women. 29 Apr 2009
- Physical and mental health status of Hurricane Katrina evacuees in Houston in 2005 and 2006. 29 Apr 2009
- Mental health matters. 29 Apr 2009
- Illness of the mind or illness of the spirit? Mental health-related conceptualization and practices of older Iranian immigrants. 29 Apr 2009
- Effect of age and sex on the relationship between different socioeconomic indices and self-reported functional health in the EPIC-Norfolk population-based study. 29 Apr 2009
- How to handle stress and look after your mental health. 25 Apr 2009
- Baseline self reported functional health and vulnerability to post-traumatic stress disorder after combat deployment: prospective US military cohort study. 14 Apr 2009
- Health-related quality-of-life improvements in CIDP with immune globulin IV 10%: the ICE Study. 12 Apr 2009
- Panel: Government must work harder to prevent mental illness in young people. 6 Apr 2009
- Economic crisis highlights mental health issues in India. 2 Apr 2009
- Yoga for anxiety and depression. Studies suggest that this practice modulates the stress response. 30 Mar 2009
- Model minority at risk: expressed needs of mental health by Asian American young adults. 30 Mar 2009
- The Women's Health Questionnaire (WHQ): a psychometric evaluation of the 36-item Norwegian version. 30 Mar 2009
- In the spotlight. The cost of the recession to mental health. 30 Mar 2009
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Technical information about 'Mental Health'
Definition: The state wherein the person is well adjusted.
Descriptor UI: D008603
Alternative terms: Mental Health; Health, Mental; Mental Hygiene; Hygiene, Mental;
Allowable Qualifiers: classification; history; statistics & numerical data;
Tree Number: F02.418; N01.400.500;
Online Note: use MENTAL HEALTH to search MENTAL HYGIENE 1966
History Note: 67; was MENTAL HYGIENE 1963-66
Technical Notes: no qualif