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  • 1mental health — It is estimated that there are 66.3 million people suffering from various forms of mental disorder in China (Murray and Lopez 1996a, 1996b). The majority of patients in psychiatric hospitals have schizophrenia or other psychotic disorders.… …

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  • 2Mental Disability Rights International — Disability Rights International (DRI), is a Washington, DC based human rights advocacy organization that documents conditions, publishes reports, and promotes international oversight of the rights of mentally disabled people. [1][2][3] Jointly… …

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  • 3Mental disorder — Classification and external resources Eight women representing prominent mental diagnoses in the 19th century. (Armand Gautier) ICD 10 F …

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  • 4Normalisation (people with disabilities) — “The normalization principle means making available to all people with disabilities people patterns of life and conditions of everyday living which are as close as possible to the regular circumstances and ways of life or society.” (Bengt Nirje,… …

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  • 5Normalization (people with disabilities) — “The normalization principle means making available to all people with disabilities people patterns of life and conditions of everyday living which are as close as possible to the regular circumstances and ways of life or society.”[1] Contents 1… …

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  • 6Mental health — describes either a level of cognitive or emotional well being or an absence of a mental disorder.[1][2] From perspectives of the discipline of positive psychology or holism mental health may include an individual s ability to enjoy life and… …

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  • 7Mental Health Foundation — The logo of the Mental Health Foundation Formation 1949 Headquarters 9th Floor Sea Containers House 20 Upper Ground London SE1 9QB United Kingdom. Region served U …

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  • 8People Inc. — People Inc. is a non profit organization in western New York. People Inc. provides a variety of services to seniors, families and individuals with developmental disabilities including residential, employment, community outreach, health care, and… …

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  • 9Mental retardation — Classification and external resources ICD 10 F70 F …

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  • 10mental disorder — Any illness with a psychological origin, manifested either in symptoms of emotional distress or in abnormal behaviour. Most mental disorders can be broadly classified as either psychoses or neuroses (see neurosis; psychosis). Psychoses (e.g.,… …

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