Define and Explain Mental Illness and Mental Disorders and Describe

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Essay

Define and explain mental illness and mental disorders and describe the treatment of each in the United States.

Recognize the nervous system's response to stressful situations.

Understand the anatomical divisions of the autonomic nervous system.

Describe the functions of various parts of the cerebral cortex and their roles in processing sensory information and controlling movement.

Identify the role of the cerebellum in coordination and balance.

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Definitions:

Family Nursing

A branch of nursing practice that focuses on providing care to families and family members across the lifespan.

Coping Patterns

Behavioral and psychological strategies used by individuals to manage stress and adversity.

Health Beliefs

The personal views or convictions people hold about their health, which can influence their health behaviors and decisions.

Medical History

A comprehensive record of an individual's past and present health conditions, treatments, and outcomes.