mental healthmental health
- a. A state of emotional and psychological well-being in which an individual is able to use his or her cognitive and emotional capabilities, function in society, and meet the ordinary demands of everyday life.b. A person's overall emotional and psychological condition: Since witnessing the accident, his mental health has been poor.
- A field comprising various professions, such as psychiatry and social work, that deals with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders.