What is Mental Health?
In this course, students gain a better understanding of mental and emotional health through the eyes of a student struggling to make friends in a new school.
Duration
30 minutes
New York State Education Department (NYSED)
1A. lb. There are many factors that can influence one’s mental health, including family, environment, genetics, brain chemistry, health behaviors, personal values, peers, media, technology, culture, and community.
3D. la. Individuals analyze the influences of views on mental health and mental illness (self, family, peers, culture, society, media, etc.) Other Required Health Areas Functional Knowledge
ORH.E.2 An individual’s self image is an important component of mental health.
ORH.I.2 Mental health influences the ways individuals look at themselves, their lives, and others in their lives.
ORH.C.2 An individual’s mental health is impacted by emotions, social relationships and physical health, and has an impact on the way an individual thinks, feels, and behaves.
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