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Core Concepts in Health Cover Image
Core Concepts in Health, 9/e
Paul M. Insel, Stanford University School of Medicine
Walton T. Roth, Stanford University School of Medicine
Psychological Health

Chapter Outline


This chapter focuses on what psychological (or mental) health is and what it is not as well as on classifications of psychological disorders; it describes models of human behavior and therapeutic change.
  1. Psychological health is not a matter of normality; conformity; seeking or not seeking help; specific, constant symptoms; or appearance.
  2. Defining psychological health
  3. Meeting life's challenges
  4. Psychological disorders
  5. Models of human nature and therapeutic change
  6. Getting help








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