Module 01: What is Mental Illness?

In this module, you will learn:What mental illness meansHow and why it occursThe impact mental health has on the economyWhat is Mental Illness?1.1 Introduction Understanding what good mental health looks like is the first step to understanding mental illness. Someone in good mental health can regulate their emotions to react in a proportionate way to life’s ups and downs, form relationships with others and handle both minor and major changes. This does not mean that a mentally healthy person mus...