... variables, and we conclude that the number of children does
not play an important role for the mental health of elderly (Table A1).
The local proximity of children had no effect on the mental health ... data of the Survey of Health, Ageing and
Retirement in Europe (SHARE), we analysed how the number of children,
their proximity and the frequency of con...
... mobi-
lity, and improve affect and mood in a group of 70
elderly patients. In a study using aerobic exercise as
the treatment protocol among a group of 81 healthy
elderly aged between 60 and 81, ... identify the common features of qigong
(Brown and Knoferl, 2001). There are three main fea-
tures of qigong: postures and movement, state of
mind, and breathing. The aim...
... Department of Health and Human
Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Center for Mental
Health Services, National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Mental Health.
Exercise, ... Department of Health and Human
Services, National Institutes of Health, and National Institute of Mental Health.
New Freedom Commission...
...
Figure 1: Set of analysed health transition
good health status good health status
bad health status
died
loss
bad health status
absence of disease absence of disease
presence of disease
died
loss
none ... a
higher risk of dying. Bad general health and the presence of heart diseases, of hypertension
and of diseases of the respiratory system at baseline incre...
...
Comparison of Health Outcomes Between the Treatment and Control Groups
Indicator 1: Access to Healthy Foods
A healthy diet is essential to maintaining good health and preventing the onset of chronic ... Department of Health and Human Services and the US Department of
Agriculture, 2005). Recent studies of hunger in the SHA’s Low Income Public Housing
program reveal...
... Number of women 15–44 years of age and percent distribution by number of husbands or cohabiting partners in lifetime,
according to selected characteristics: United States, 2002
Number of husbands ...
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Limited to women 20–44 years of age at time of interview.
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Table 63. Number of women 15–44 years of age and number of unmarried women 15–4...
... component in their health policies and
programmes, in particular in the areas of child and adolescent
health, sexual and reproductive health, mental health, ageing,
HIV/AIDS, and chronic conditions ... quality and standard of free or affordable
health care and programmes as provided to other persons, includ-
ing in the area of sexual and reproductive healt...
... Progression of these features can lead to
a state of profound slowing of movements and speech; loss of
interest in others and in ordinary routines; and increasingly ®xed
ideas of failure, hopelessness and ... including eating and sex, sleep is disrupted and is less
refreshing. A daily pattern of mood change may become evident,
Mindfulness and mental disorder 89
wit...
... effectively with and on behalf of individuals who present with
co-occurring health and mental health conditions, their families, and community and
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of the open discussion ... occurring in the fi eld of
mental health policy and practice, actually in all of health practice. This shift is toward
a more integrative approach to mental he...