Concept information
Preferred term
child mental health
Definition
- Child mental health is defined as the total well-being and optimal development of a child in the emotional, behavioral, social, and cognitive domains. Children's mental health is often defined as different than adult mental health and more multifaceted because of the unique developmental milestones that children experience. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Health; Child Mental Health]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/child_mental_health
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