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Which among the following is best way to stay healthy.

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  1. Meditation

  2. Respond to happenings instantly

  3. Yoga

  4. Both A and C

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

According to WHO healthy is a state of complete physical, mental and social well being of a person and not just absence of disease. Yoga and meditation makes a person mentally and physically healthy. Thus making him social healthy as well.

Who among the following is considered to be healthy person.

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  1. Alcoholic

  2. Drug addict

  3. Person with typhoid

  4. None of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

According to WHO health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well being of a person and not just absence of disease. Drugs and alcohol makes a person weaker. Typhoid is a diseases condition.

__________ affect personal and community health.

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  1. Environment

  2. Economic

  3. Both A and B

  4. None of the above

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Correct Option: C

Which of these terms is used to describe a condition that interferes with the normal functioning of the body or mind?

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  1. Vaccination

  2. Epidemic

  3. Disease

  4. Both B and C

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Correct Option: C

Antibiotics belong to the category of

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  1. Steroids

  2. Toxins

  3. Medicines

  4. Tonics

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Antibiotics, also known as antibacterials, are types of medications that destroy or slow down the growth of bacteria. These are proteinous in nature which is released by one organism against another organism in the form of toxin to that particular organism. These interfere with the reproductive cycle of the bacteria. So, the correct answer is option B.

Developing skills for treating mental and physical debilities is

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  1. Pharmacology

  2. Occupational therapy

  3. Pathology

  4. Physiotherapy

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:
Occupational therapists treat injured, ill, or disabled patients through the therapeutic use of everyday activities. They help these patients develop, recover, improve, as well as maintain the skills needed for daily living and working. Occupational therapy is a client-centred health profession concerned with promoting health and well being through occupation. The primary goal of occupational therapy is to enable people to participate in the activities of everyday life.

So, the correct answer is 'Occupational therapy'.

Psychoanalysis was founded by

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  1. Jenner

  2. Parkinson

  3. Freud

  4. Hansen

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Sigmund Freud was one of the first scientists to make serious research of the mind. His studies on the causes and treatment of the mental disorders helped form many ideas in psychiatry. Freud would come to be called the 'father of psychoanalysis'.

Which are intimately related?

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  1. Disease and health

  2. Body and spiritual values

  3. Body and mind

  4. None of the above

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The mind and the body are intimately related by neuroendocrine system. The nervous system coordinates with the endocrine system to generate a response to a particular stimulus. This process of spontaneous reaction is brought about by sequential action which is known as a reflex arc.
So, the correct answer is option C.

Branch of science connected with diagnosis, prevention and cure of mental disorders is 

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  1. Psychiatry

  2. Psychology

  3. Neurology

  4. Neuropsychiatry

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

  • Psychiatry is the medical speciality devoted to the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of mental disorders.
  • Psychology is the scientific study of mind and behaviour. Psychology is a multifaceted discipline and includes many sub-fields of study such areas as human development, sports, health, clinical, social behaviour and cognitive processes.
  • Neurology is the branch of medicine concerned with the study and treatment of disorders of the nervous system.
  • Neuropsychiatry is a branch of medicine that deals with mental disorders attributable to diseases of the nervous system. It preceded the current disciplines of psychiatry and neurology, which had common training, however, psychiatry and neurology have subsequently split apart and are typically practised separately.

So, the correct answer is 'Psychiatry'.

In neurasthenia, the adolescent patient suffers from 

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  1. Mental and physical weakness

  2. Inability to concentrate and enjoy

  3. Insomnia and depression

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:
Neurasthenia is a condition of nervous exhaustion. It is a technical term for neurosis, a mental illness in which person suffers depression, obsessive behaviour, anxiety and feeling of unhappiness. The affected person shows mental and physical fatigue or weakness. Depression, anxiety and insomnia (lack of sleep) are common symptoms. The person gets isolated from all activities and lose concentration and enjoyment.
So, the correct answer 'All of the above'.