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Mental health theory
Mental health theory
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Book Introduction
Professionals working with people experiencing mental health difficulties need a deep understanding of their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, as well as the various factors that influence their mental health.
Additionally, a deep understanding of the theoretical background related to mental health and mental illness and mental health problems according to the life development cycle is necessary.
This book was written for this purpose.

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PART 1 Understanding Mental Health

Chapter 1: The Concept of Mental Health
1.
The Concept of Comprehensive Health / 20
1) Physical health / 21
2) Mental Health / 22
3) Emotional Health / 22
4) Social Health / 23
5) Spiritual Health / 24
2.
Personality Traits of Mental Health / 25
1) Be open about your life experiences / 26
2) A person who lives an existential life / 26
3) Possesses subjective experiential freedom / 26
4) Self-confidence / 27
5) Possesses creativity / 27
3.
Elements of Mental Health / 27
1) A positive outlook on life / 27
2) Realistic Expectations for Life / 28
3) Effective Emotional Management / 28
4) Ability to get along well with people / 29
5) The ability to draw out capabilities from people / 29
6) Rational Symbols / 29
7) Effective Coping Skills / 30
8) Honest Self-Awareness and Self-Esteem / 30
9) A clear and realistic worldview / 31
10) Spirituality / 31
4.
Mental Health Standards / 32
1) Normal View / 33
2) Elements of Abnormal Behavior / 35
3) The Concept of Psychopathology / 37
4) Types and factors related to psychopathology / 38
5.
Factors Affecting Mental Health / 41
1) Biological factors / 42
2) Psychological and emotional factors (including cognitive factors) / 43
3) Socio-environmental factors / 45
4) Spiritual Factors / 46

Chapter 2: Stress and Mental Health
1.
The Concept of Stress / 51
2.
Causes of Stress / 51
1) Frustration / 52
2) Pressure / 52
3) Conflict / 52
4) Human Relationships / 53
5) Life Events / 53
6) Traumatic Event / 55
3.
Factors Affecting Stress Intensity / 56
1) Predictability / 56
2) Cognitive evaluation of the event / 56
3) Self-concept / 57
4) Situational Support / 57
5) Adaptation Mechanism / 58
6) Personality Traits / 58
4.
Response to Stress / 59
1) Physical Reaction / 59
2) Psychological and emotional responses / 61
5.
Defense Mechanisms and Stress Coping Strategies / 62
1) Defense Mechanism / 62
2) How to Cope with Stress / 64

Chapter 3 Classification of Mental Illness
1.
Classification of Mental Disorders According to the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11) / 71
2.
Classification of Mental Disorders According to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) / 72
1) Neurodevelopmental Disorders / 73
2) Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders / 75
3) Bipolar and Related Disorders / 76
4) Depressive disorder / 77
5) Anxiety Disorder / 77
6) Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders / 78
7) Trauma and Stress-Related Disorders / 79
8) Harry Disorder / 80
9) Physical Symptoms and Related Disorders / 81
10) Feeding and Eating Disorders / 82
11) Excretory Disorder / 83
12) Sleep-Wake Disorders / 83
13) Erectile dysfunction / 85
14) Gender Dysphoria / 86
15) Disruptive, Impulse-Control, and Conduct Disorders / 86
16) Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders / 87
17) Neurocognitive Disorders / 89
18) Personality Disorder / 89
19) Paraphilic Sexual Desire Disorder / 90
20) Other mental illnesses / 91
21) Other conditions that may be the focus of clinical attention / 92

PART 2 MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES AND MENTAL ILLNESS

Chapter 4 Neurotic, Stress-Related, and Somatoform Disorders
1.
Anxiety Disorder / 98
1) Specific phobia / 99
2) Social Anxiety Disorder / 101
3) Panic disorder / 103
2.
Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders / 106
1) Obsessive-compulsive disorder / 107
2) Body dysmorphic disorder / 109
3.
Trauma and Stress-Related Disorders / 111
1) Post-traumatic stress disorder / 112
2) Adjustment Disorder / 117
4.
Harry Disorder / 119
1) Dissociative amnesia / 120
2) Dissociative Identity Disorder / 121
3) Depersonalization/Derealization Disorder / 122
4) Treatment of Harry Disorder / 124
5.
Somatic Symptoms and Related Disorders / 124
1) Somatic Symptom Disorder / 125
2) Illness Anxiety Disorder / 126
3) Conversion Disorder / 128

Chapter 5 Depressive Disorders, Bipolar Disorders, and Related Disorders
1.
Depressive Disorder / 131
1) Major depressive disorder / 132
2) Persistent depressive disorder / 134
3) Therapeutic Interventions for Depressive Disorders / 136
2.
Bipolar and Related Disorders / 137
1) Bipolar Disorder / 137
2) Circulatory disorders / 139
3) Therapeutic Interventions for Bipolar Disorder / 140

Chapter 6 Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders
1.
Schizophrenia / 144
1) Cause / 145
2) Clinical features / 148
3) Diagnosis / 152
4) Therapeutic intervention / 153
2.
Delusional Disorder / 157
1) Clinical features / 157
2) Diagnosis / 158
3) Therapeutic intervention / 158

Chapter 7 Personality Disorders
1.
General Diagnostic Criteria and Classification / 161
1) General Diagnostic Criteria for Personality Disorders / 161
2) Classification of personality disorders / 161
2.
Types of Personality Disorders / 162
A-1) Paranoid personality disorder / 162
A-2) Schizoid Personality Disorder / 165
A-3) Schizotypal Personality Disorder / 167
B-1) Antisocial personality disorder / 169
B-2) Borderline Personality Disorder / 172
B-3) Histrionic Personality Disorder / 174
B-4) Narcissistic Personality Disorder / 176
C-1) Avoidant Personality Disorder / 178
C-2) Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder / 180
C-3) Dependent Personality Disorder / 182

Chapter 8 Feeding and Eating Disorders
1.
Anorexia nervosa / 185
1) Concept and Characteristics / 185
2) Diagnosis / 186
3) Therapeutic intervention / 186
2.
Bulimia Nervosa / 187
1) Concept and Characteristics / 187
2) Diagnosis / 188
3) Therapeutic intervention / 189

Chapter 9 Sexual Disorders
1.
Paraphilic Sexual Disorder / 191
1) Voyeurism / 192
2) Exposure Disorder / 192
3) Friction arrival disorder / 193
4) Pedophilia / 194
2.
Gender Dysphoria / 196

PART 3 Human Development and Mental Health

Chapter 10 Prenatal Mental Health
1.
Pregnancy and Childbirth / 201
1) Pregnancy / 202
2) Childbirth / 203
2.
Factors Affecting the Fetus / 204
1) Genetic and biological factors / 204
2) Emotional factors in pregnant women / 206
3) Environmental factors / 207

Chapter 11 Mental Health in Infants and Toddlers
1.
Infant Developmental Characteristics / 209
1) Physical characteristics / 209
2) Psychological and emotional characteristics / 210
3) Social characteristics / 210
2.
Early Childhood Developmental Characteristics / 211
1) Physical characteristics / 211
2) Psychological and emotional characteristics / 212
3) Social Characteristics / 212
3.
Mental Health Problems in Infants and Toddlers / 213
1) Autism Spectrum Disorder / 213
2) Separation anxiety disorder / 216
3) Reactive Attachment Disorder / 218
4) Excretory disorders / 222

Chapter 12 Mental Health in Children and Adolescents
1.
Childhood Developmental Characteristics / 226
1) Physical characteristics / 228
2) Psychological and emotional characteristics / 229
3) Social Characteristics / 229
2.
Adolescent Developmental Characteristics / 230
1) Physical characteristics / 230
2) Psychological and emotional characteristics / 230
3) Social Characteristics / 232
3.
Mental Health Issues in Children and Adolescents / 232
1) Behavioral disorders / 233
2) Physical Disability / 249
3) Emotional Disorders / 254

Chapter 13 Mental Health in Adulthood
1.
Early Adult Developmental Characteristics / 260
1) Physical characteristics / 260
2) Psychological and emotional characteristics / 261
3) Social Characteristics / 261
2.
Developmental Characteristics of Middle Age / 262
1) Physical characteristics / 263
2) Psychological and emotional characteristics / 265
3) Social characteristics / 266
3.
Mental Health Problems in Adulthood / 266
1) Domestic Violence and Mental Health / 266
2) Job Stress and Mental Health / 270
3) Midlife Depression / 271
4) Vase / 274
5) Midlife Suicide / 278

Chapter 14 Mental Health in Old Age
1.
Developmental Characteristics of Old Age / 281
1) Physical characteristics / 281
2) Psychological and emotional characteristics / 282
3) Social Characteristics / 284
2.
Mental Function in Old Age / 284
1) Sensory functions / 285
2) Cognitive function / 285
3.
Mental Health Problems in Old Age / 286
1) Depression in Old Age / 286
2) Neurocognitive disorders / 292
3) Elder Abuse and Neglect / 296
4) Elderly Suicide / 301

PART 4 ​​Mental Health Issues in Modern Society

Chapter 15 Gambling Addiction and Mental Health
1.
The Concept of Gambling Addiction / 312
2.
Types and Development of Gambling Addiction / 313
3.
Characteristics of Problem Gamblers / 314
1) Psychological characteristics / 314
2) Behavioral characteristics / 315
4.
Factors of Gambling Addiction / 316
1) Personal factors / 316
2) Family factors / 318
3) Social factors / 318
5.
Diagnosis and Intervention of Gambling Disorder / 319
1) Diagnosis of Gambling Disorder / 319
2) Therapeutic Interventions for Gambling Disorder / 320

Chapter 16 Sexual Violence and Mental Health
1.
The Concept of Sexual Violence / 322
2.
Causes of Sexual Violence / 323
1) Psychological and emotional factors / 323
2) Sociocultural factors / 324
3.
Mental Health Issues in Sexual Violence Perpetrators / 325
1) Psychological Characteristics of Sexual Violence Perpetrators / 325
2) Psychopathology of Sexual Violence Perpetrators / 326
4.
Mental Health Issues in Sexual Assault Victims / 327
1) Physical and Behavioral Responses / 327
2) Symptoms in the area of ​​thinking / 328
3) Symptoms in the emotional realm / 329
4) Symptoms in Interpersonal Relationships / 331
5) Other Aftereffects of Sexual Violence / 332
5.
Interventions against Sexual Violence / 333
1) Intervention against the perpetrator / 333
2) Intervention for victims / 333

Chapter 17: Suicide and Mental Health
1.
The Concept of Suicide / 334
2.
Causes of Suicide / 336
1) Genetic and biological factors / 336
2) Psychological and emotional factors / 337
3) Social factors / 337
3.
Suicide Risk Assessment / 338
1) Direct question / 339
2) Listening / 339
3) Risk Assessment / 339
4) Assessment using the Suicidal Thought Scale / 341
4.
Suicide Crisis Intervention / 343
1) Crisis Intervention Based on Suicide Risk / 343
2) Ensuring a safe environment / 344
3) Encouraging client expression / 344
4) Creating a safety net / 345
5) Establishing a Survival Plan / 346
6) Intervention for the bereaved families of suicide victims / 348

Chapter 18 Disasters and Mental Health
1.
The Concept of Disaster / 350
2.
Psychological and Emotional Reactions to Disasters / 352
3.
Mental Health Issues Caused by Disasters / 353
1) Acute stress disorder / 353
2) Post-traumatic stress disorder / 354
3) Complex stress syndrome / 356
4.
Disaster Intervention / 358
1) Crisis Intervention in Disasters / 358
2) Crisis Intervention in the Event of a Disaster / 359
3) Natural Recovery (Support for Environmental and Personal Resilience) / 360
4) Therapeutic Interventions for Psychological Trauma / 361
5) Stages of Crisis Intervention / 363

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GOODS SPECIFICS
- Date of issue: August 5, 2025
- Page count, weight, size: 376 pages | 190*240*30mm
- ISBN13: 9791194795261
- ISBN10: 1194795269

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