Saúde mental e bem estar: cartilha.

Abstract

This booklet will address “Mental health and well-being”, the esteemed reader, must have already heard of mental health, and possibly have already used it to refer to a field of health, which is not exactly physical, perhaps more something related to something "Psychological", but what is mental health after all? First, we must understand that there is not only one definition of mental health, for Almeida Filho, Coelho & Peres (1999), the concept of mental health involves a transdisciplinary and totalizing perspective , from a “healthy socius” that implies quality of life, translated through access to employment, job satisfaction, meaningful daily life, social participation, leisure, quality of social networks and equity. emancipation of the subject, necessarily passing through a political agenda.