Open AccessRole of resilience and wellbeing and the factors affecting mental health among adolescents
Author(s) -
Banya Kasturi Dutta
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
international journal of health sciences (ijhs) (en línea)
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2550-6978
pISSN - 2550-696X
DOI - 10.53730/ijhs.v6ns1.6259
Subject(s) - mental health , psychological resilience , psychology , personality , context (archaeology) , developmental psychology , identity (music) , period (music) , clinical psychology , social psychology , psychiatry , paleontology , physics , acoustics , biology
Adolescence is a period of major changes, both physiological as well as psychological. This phase is also considered as an important educational transition point when the adolescent seeks to establish an identity for himself through achievement of academic and career goals. In the search for a unique social identity for themselves, adolescents are frequently confused about what is “right” and what is “wrong”. G. Stanley Hall (1904) denoted this period as “storms and stresses”. Mental Health is the full and harmonious functioning of the whole body. A sound mind can exist in sound body. Mental health is the balanced and integrated development of the personality. During adolescents period the mental health of the children is affected by different factors. The present study focuses on resilience, wellbeing and the factors affecting mental health of the adolescents. Thus, the present study explores the relationship between resilience and wellbeing in context to the mental health of adolescents.