Outline of the state of Mississippi
State
Mississippi
Addressed

Category
Health Education K-12 Curriculum—Mental and Emotional Health—HS

Category
Health Education K-12 Curriculum—Mental and Emotional Health—HS

State law addresses mental and emotional health.

Contemporary Health (9-12)

Unit 2: Mental Health

Understandings and Goals

Enduring Understandings

In this unit, the student will

  • learn how mental health contributes to personality.
  • describe how the effects of stress influence mental health and the harmful effects of stress affect the body.
  • will be able to identify and describe symptoms of mental disorders.
  • be able to identify treatment centers where assistance can be provided.
Policy Type
Standard