Monday, December 27, 2010

Mental health: your check?

Through periodic examinations to understand the body's State of health, has become the consensus of many people and habits.

But the strength of a person's health and health management areas, also more than that. WHO definition of health, physical health, psychological and social adjustment power levels, both of which are to a large extent determine our quality of life and health.

So, how can you learn about your own mental health? at present, the examination Center, hospitals have psychological testing the introduction of physical examination, and as important a physiological examination "bundled" together, to provide comprehensive health check services, let us with our comprehensive health level there is a more comprehensive understanding.

Eva recently felt back pain, physical strength, sleep poorly, often dizziness, tinnitus, there were several incidents strange ground vomit discharge, she had to be panic.

Busy new listing activities, she decided to take a vacation to a thorough and comprehensive medical examination. Do all checks, Eva, etc in the apprehensive to is good news. In addition to high fatigue index some inferior health indicators, the body is not harmful. However, doctors recommend that Eva way be a psychological examination.

Mental health mental health can also?? with a lot of questions and curiosity, Eva did a mental health examination.

Doctor for psychological scale testing, interview, after initial diagnosis to observe the "anxiety", is a professional pressure and physical exhaustion caused by "."

Medical examination Center Director explains, in the increasingly faster pace of life today, work stress, emotions, confusion, depression, and so has become an obsession for modern people's main "knot".

While some of the stress and emotional to alleviate long-term can cause the Somatization: such as abdominal pain, chest, back pain, nausea, vomiting, cannot withstand a certain food, shortness of breath, palpitations, dizziness, and other symptoms. Survey, to hospitals, more than half of the patients did not see physiologic disease, but more is psychogenic illness.

Because of the psychological state of hidden in my heart, people only knew that he was in a bad mood, but few as physical condition that can lead to people's attention.

Survey: national prevalence rate of mental disorders is increasing trend in recent survey local regions overall prevalence of mental disorders in 14% to 17%. However, in practice, the proportion of the hospitals, far less than the disease.

Physical examination is to be able to take the initiative to master the body of the changes, you may find of early treatment.

"Mental health" too, a lot of mental illness is not a quick fix, but also have a physiological disease often the "incubation period", if the early adoption of psychological tests and other means of early detection, you can prevent mental problems become serious mental illness, but also will contribute to the overall health of physiological function. Modern medical science has proven that the human body there are one of the most able to promote good health, that is, the power of good mood. 70% of patients as long as it eliminates the fear and anxiety, disorders will naturally healed; 98% of diseases will be happy to show a marked improvement.

What mental health check?

Currently, the hospital and medical center of mental health projects generally include: emotions, personality, personality, intelligence, health, marriage and family and life satisfaction, and so on nine classes, basic covers people at all levels of psychological conditions.

Most popular mental health project is marriage mental health and occupational psychological examinations.

How mental health check?

Mental health practice and physical examination, is used to describe your health status.

Mental health requires clients to do a series of tests subject to the adoption of professional statistics, analysis concluded. Journalists in a physical examination of the psychological examination, "room", to carry out psychological examination, to fill in a questionnaire-SCL90, responsible, this scale is currently using the most widely used psychiatric and psychological diseases outpatient examination. Users need to reply to a total of 90 items, including "headache," and "chest pain" and "on others blame in an all-round way," "feel like others" or even "want to end their own lives", "there is no requirement under the" and "mild", "moderate" and "neutral" and "serious" all 5 degree choice answer.

Currently, the hospital and medical center of mental health examination generally are internationally recognized scale, in nine categories of psychological examination, each category has several different scale, counselors will need different counseling and psychological problems selecting different psychological scales.

Such as mental health prior to marriage, may adopt the personality questionnaire, air quality tables, eysenck psychological scales and other testing for both men and women so as to assess the degree of mutual love match, such as values, personality, attachment style, psychology, etc.

How do you see the result of the psychological examination?

Additional end Checkup, psychologists according to users ' questions for professional statistics, analysis and conclusions included in your medical reports.

To the questionnaire-SCL90, for example, the scale mainly from feeling, emotion, thought, consciousness, behavior until lifestyle, relationships, diet, sleep, and so much to assess whether a person has a certain psychological symptoms and their severity. The scale for a total of 90 evaluation of projects, each project according to the symptoms ranging from light to heavy level 1 ~ 5 score. If your answers are in the second and third grade, then write in your medical reports in psychological examination result might be that your interpersonal sensitivity and depressive symptoms, and accompanied by a slight force, hostile and paranoid symptoms, compare how cares to see you, and feel depression. These are some of the aspects of your personality, you have a slightly paranoid personality, not easy to accept the advice of others. Then the doctor will respect your personal issues are targeted communication and thought patterns tuning recommendations。

(Practice editing: plum and apricot)

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