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mental health

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Contexto: "This study documents the mental health needs of LGBT students during the pandemic."
Fonte: GONZALES, Gilbert et all. Mental Health Needs Among Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender College Students During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Journal of Adolescent Health, p. 1 - 4, 2020.

Termo equivalente: saúde mental

Definição: "Concepts of mental health include subjective well-being, perceived self-efficacy, autonomy, competence, and recognition of the ability to realize one's intellectual and emotional potential. It has also been defined as a state of well-being whereby individuals recognize their abilities, are able to cope with the normal stresses of life, work productively and fruitfully, and make a contribution to their communities. Mental health is about enhancing competencies of individuals and communities and enabling them to achieve their self-determined goals."
Fonte: Srivastava, Kalpana. Positive mental health and its relationship with resilience. Industrial Psychiatry Journal, India, n. 2, v. 20, p. 75 -76, 2011.

Definição em português: "De acordo com a Organização Mundial da Saúde, saúde mental é um estado de bem-estar no qual o indivíduo é capaz de usar suas próprias habilidades, recuperar-se do estresse rotineiro, ser produtivo e contribuir com a sua comunidade."