Physical and mental health has an influence on the well-being and happiness. Instead of happiness also affects health. Influence on physical health welfare can be shown in relation between happiness and longevity, is not susceptible to disease, and quickly recover from illness.
With good health, far from various diseases, it will be easier to bring in happiness and subjective well-being. Individuals will be easier to grow and do a lot of activities to actualize his or her potential to develop. While the disease can reduce the meaning of happiness itself. Physical inability in carrying out the activity would interfere with people doing things he liked more broadly. That in turn have an impact on an individual's mental health, anxiety and depression, for example. With emotional instability as it would be very difficult for individuals to obtain happiness, and ultimately jeopardizes the welfare of the individual.
Treating the sick can be done through medical treatment and also the handling of subjective well-being (SWB) of the maximum. People who have health problems are also experienced lower welfare. As most people interpret that physical health can give effect to happiness. Besides adaptation also contribute to the difference between health evaluation conducted objectively and subjectively.
Where people can adapt to the illness by means of adjusting the situation. In other words that the health conditions objectively remain in the same condition, while health evaluation is done subjectively allows the results can be positive as well as those who have tried to get out of the illness to be able to stabilize the level of SWB. As someone who does not adapt to those aspects of the disease. When the disease had disappeared then it shows a happiness in life (Baumgardner & Crothers, 2010).
Mental health relationship with happiness can be seen through two things, namely the consequences caused by mental illness lead to unhappiness and the second is of the happiness then give effect to good mental health.
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