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Unit 14 Mental health A01 Mental health is often described in a negative way; there are many reasons as to why mental health may occur and how it affects the person. Aspects of mental health are in relation to self acceptance-this is an extremely important feature, when a person has low self esteem, depression and anxiety, mental illness can arise. A positive self esteem will boost confidence and prevent this from happening. Independence also encourages a positive self esteem. Often people with mental illness will have a inaccurate perception of reality-information will be highly exaggerated and emotion will rise due to the inaccuracy, this will encourage dramatic behaviour (can be seen as irrational) to the topic. This also occurs in situations they come across; mental illness will encourage irrational and ineffective treatment of the situation. The person will suffer from distress and agitation in everyday life. The person may act...

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