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psychological well-being and satisfactory adjustment to society and to the ordinary demands of life.

the field of medicine concerned with the maintenance or achievement of such well-being and adjustment.

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Origin of mental health

First recorded in 1825–35

Words nearby mental health

mental deficiency, mental disorder, mentalese, mental handicap, mental healing, mental health, mental home, mental illness, mental impairment, mentalism, mentalist

How to use mental health in a sentence

“We all need to take care of our own mental health,” Darden said.
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And research shows that sugar has a sour effect on mental health, too.
9 Ways to Cope With Seasonal Affective Disorder|DailyBurn|December 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST
For additional information on seasonal depression, head to the National Institute of Mental Health.
9 Ways to Cope With Seasonal Affective Disorder|DailyBurn|December 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Licensing, to be renewed every five years with full background checks and mental health screenings, is the first step.
A Navy Vet’s Case for Gun Control|Shawn VanDiver|November 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Though the idea of parsing meaning from hip-hop is new, the link between music and mental health is well-trodden ground.
Hip-Hop Psychology: Using Music to Fight Mental Illness|Charlotte Lytton|November 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST
From these details it is evident that epilepsy is not of necessity associated with impairment of the physical or mental health.
A Statistical Inquiry Into the Nature and Treatment of Epilepsy|Alexander Hughes Bennett
A man cannot enjoy much mental health while he has a sick body.
The Book of Life: Vol. I Mind and Body; Vol. II Love and Society|Upton Sinclair
This abstinence he practised for the sake of mental health; by way, as he said, of "hygiène cérébrale."
August Comte and Positivism|John-Stuart Mill
In truth, my eight-and-twenty years were pressing upon me rather too heavily for mental health.
Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art|Various
If such welcomes were pleasing to his ambition, they must have been trying both to his bodily and his mental health.
Robert Burns|Principal Shairp.

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