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Background: Bali Province is in first place with 11% of schizophrenia sufferers. Mental disorders in Bali are also often associated with possession by demons, evil spirits, or curses from ancestors. Bali is known to have various cultures and local wisdom that bind its people, one of which is Tat Twam Asi which means you are me and I am you. Objective: The aim of this activity is to reduce the stigma of people with mental disorders through the application of Tat Twam Asi. Method: This activity was carried out by providing health education about the application of Tat Twam Asi in Mental Health with a total of 180 participants. Before health education is carried out, participants complete a pre-test and a post-test is given after completing the education. There are five questions in the pre-test and post-test with the criteria for a good score of ³ 75%, a fair score of 56 – 74% and a poor score of <55%. Results: Based on the results of the pre-test carried out before the health education, the average participant score was <55% in the poor category. After providing health education about the application of Tat Twam Asi in mental health, the average participant score was  ³ 75% in the good category. Conclusion: Based on the results of community activities, it was found that there was an increase in public knowledge about the application of Tat Twam Asi in mental health, as an effort to reduce stigma towards people with mental disorders.

One of the preventive measures to prevent infectious diseases is the implementation of family PHBS. Family PHBS includes giving birth assisted by health workers, giving the baby exclusive breast milk, weighing the baby every month, the baby getting basic immunizations, using clean water, the family following the family planning program, hypertension sufferers taking medication regularly, TB sufferers being treated regularly, all family members registered with JKN , family members with mental disorders are not neglected, use healthy latrines, and do not smoke in the house.

Mental health problems in Indonesia are an important public health problem and should receive serious attention from all governments from central to regional levels. Mental Health Efforts are every activity to create an optimal level of mental health for every individual, family and community using a promotive, preventive, curative and rehabilitative approach which is carried out in a comprehensive, integrated and sustainable manner by the government and/or the community. The aim of this research is to determine the relationship between family social support and independence in mental disorder patients. Method: The type of research used is correlational using a cross sectional design. The population in this study were families containing people with mental disorders. The research instrument is a family social support questionnaire consisting of 14 questions, while the questionnaire about independence consists of 10 questions. Result: significance value or sig. (2-tailed) is 0.000, because the sig value. (2-tailed) 0.000 < 0.05, which means there is a significant (meaningful) relationship between the family social support variable and the independence of mental disorder patients. Suggestion: The family must involve the patient in daily routine activities at home, develop social interactions and involve the patient in managing the environment around the patient so that mental disorders can carry out activities in daily life independently

Family is the closest person to the patient who has an important role in the patient's recovery. Families are needed to treat people with mental disorders with a positive attitude, can provide support for the growth of hope and optimism. The role of the family in trying to prevent recurrence can be done by providing motivation, being a good listener, providing recreation, and being responsible for treatment and care. This type of research is quasi-experimental with one group pretest design. The sampling method in this study is purposive sampling. Respondents in this study were family members who became caregivers for people with mental disorders at Naimata Hospital with a total of 52 respondents. Data analysis in this study used the T-Test. The research was conducted at Naimata Mental Hospital Kupang City. Data collection will be carried out in August - October 2023. The results showed no relationship between knowledge and attitudes with TB prevention behavior with a p value of > 0.05.  Conclusion: there is an effect of Booklet giving to Caregivers on changes in the perception of Caregiver Burden on ODGJ RS Jiwa Naimata Kota Kupang.

Adolescents are the nation's next golden generation, therefore they need to be the focus of attention to maintain their mental health so that they can produce quality human resources. Mental health is a condition of well-being that an individual is aware of, which includes the abilities to manage normal life stress, to work productively and produce results and to play an active role in the community.(Mental disorders can include symptoms of anxiety, depression which can be described as losing motivation towards something, being irritable, and having thoughts of hurting yourself. Aims to increase knowledge and understanding of teenagers regarding mental health. . This study uses the entire article presented in the form of a literature review regarding "Youth Empowerment Efforts to minimize the occurrence of mental health problems". The results show a significant increase in teenagers' knowledge and understanding regarding Mental Health.

Indonesia is entering a critical period for mental health. Research results from the The Indonesia National Adolescent Mental Health Survey (2022), around 15,5 million Indonesian teenagers experience mental health disorders. Students are part of late adolescence and are vulnerable to mental disorders. The binary logistic regression model is used to examine in more depth what variables have a significant effect. So, this research aims to predict mental health of students in the Faculty of Health Sciences, Pekalongan University. This type of research is observasional with a cross-sectinal design. Data were collected using the SRQ-20 via the Google Form platform using simple random sampling of 186 students. There were 130 students who indicated mental health disordes (69,9%). Simultaneously age, gender, major, semester level, mother’s educational level, father’s educational level, social support and dependence on using smartphone influence student’s mental health status (P Value<0,05). Even though only a few variables were partially significant, the precision percentage of the model that could be predicted correctly was 71,5%. The accuracy of the predicted model is quite good, namely student mental health status (y) = -3,720 + 2,403 (Major) – 1,980 (Mother’s Educational Level) + 1,444 (Father’s Educational Level) + 0,888 (Dependence on using Smartphone). Promotive and preventive interventions such as further screening and education to support student’s healthy mental health.  

Mental health in Indonesia has so far been relatively neglected, even though the decline in productivity due to mental health disorders has been proven to have a real impact on the economy. Interpersonal communication is a scientific discipline that is seen as capable of realizing a person's mental health, because within the scope of its study, interpersonal communication is dialogical in nature. The dialogic nature is demonstrated through verbal communication in conversations that display direct feedback. This study uses all articles presented in the form of a literature review regarding "Promotion of Community Mental Health Using an Interpersonal Communication Approach". Based on the results of the literature review of the five journals analyzed, In essence, interpersonal communication is communication between a communicator and a communicant. This type of communication is considered the most effective for changing human attitudes, opinions or behavior due to a dialogical process. The dialogic nature is demonstrated through verbal communication in conversations that display direct feedback. The process of providing health information can be done using promotional media. The implementation of mental health promotion aims to be an important step in conveying a knowledge base that often arises so that it can be used in the form of effective practice in a regulation. Integrating improvement, prevention and management related to mental health problems will be very helpful in avoiding death, reducing the stigma associated with it. attached to someone with mental disorders and improve the economic conditions of society.

Kuta Dame Village is a fairly crowded village. This village is where I researched How the Impact of Tuak Drinking Behavior. The research method used is a qualitative approach by conducting interviews with business owners and literature studies by obtaining information from journals, books as a source of Tuak literature derived from palm trees. Palm trees are versatile plants that from the stem to the leaves can be used and can also be sold. Palm sap can be used as an alcoholic beverage, although it does not have a high alcohol content as in general. There are two types of palm drink from the palm tree, commonly called sap, namely sweet and bitter. For the sweet ones, there is no such thing as raru so that it can be managed again into palm sugar. And there is also sweet wine added with raru so that it has a bitter taste and adds alcohol content to the drink and can also preserve the drink. Tuak shops are always everywhere, both in villages, cities and even parties that sell them. Selling wine is an easy thing to do at any time, Income always increases so they keep doing that business. Requesters for wine are numerous. Fans of wine are more men, they will often go out to drink and they think that drinking wine can relieve stress, thoughts. Tuak can be used as opium because the taste of alcohol is right and the price is also different from the price of alcohol in general. However, wine is not good if consumed excessively and continues to cloud because it is not good for health. However, the presence of wine can cause poisoning, weight gain, high blood pressure, impaired liver function, weakened immune system, heart disorders, nerve damage, impaired reproductive (sexual) function, mental health disorders and decreased intelligence

Stunting has become a serious health problem in Indonesia as it is associated with failure to thrive, brain development disorders, decreased mental abilities, poor health conditions, and low socio-economic capabilities. In 2020, the United Nations recorded that around 6.3 million Indonesian early childhood or toddler aged children experienced stunting, caused by nutritional deficiencies within the first two years of their lives, maternal malnutrition during pregnancy, and poor sanitation. Through the "Ibu Hebat Keluarga Sehat" (Great Mother, Healthy Family) program, which focuses on balanced nutrition education, it is hoped that the issue of stunting can be addressed by improving individuals' knowledge and skills. Posyandu cadres and PKK officials can implement the 10 common messages of balanced nutrition to combat stunting. Balanced nutrition, categorized by age, is also crucial for every family to know as it contributes to achieving a generation without stunting. This education includes 1. Providing knowledge on balanced nutritional health in addressing stunting and processing local food materials available in the Tambang Village into nutritious meals. 2. Conducting question-and-answer sessions with participants to assess their understanding of the provided material.

Mental health is one of the most difficult problems to solve. In Indonesia, data shows that 6.1% of the Indonesian population aged 15 years and above experience mental health disorders. Many of them are isolated, judged, and socially isolated because of the bad stigma of mental health disorders, because the church has a principle to respect the dignity of human beings who are created gloriously as the image and likeness of God (Genesis 1:17). In the teachings of the church, we are called to love them "as ourselves" as in Gaudium et Spes art. 27 by taking care of their lives and the means they need to live and be treated properly. This research aims to show the role of the church for those who are suffering from mental health disorders. This research uses the literature study method by exploring journals, books, and documents both in print and electronic form as well as other data sources relevant to the research. In this case the church has a role to be present to accompany them in the form of services in Catholic church communities to continue to support those who are struggling in suffering.

The research aims to explain the history of mental health from pre-historic times to the contemporary era. The research focus involves the analysis of empirical factors, paradigm shifts, and the evolution of approaches to the treatment of mental disorders. The research method used is descriptive qualitative, allowing researchers to deepen historical concepts of mental health and analyze their development. Data was obtained through literature reviews from previous research and analysis of reference books. Relevant information is drawn from journal conclusions and book summaries to form a comprehensive understanding of the historical footprint of mental health. As a result of research from journals and books, it can be concluded that the history of the development of mental health has involved significant changes in the paradigm of treating mental disorders. Starting from the pre-scientific era with the concepts of animism and naturalism, to the transition to the modern era which marks the peak of scientific development in the field of mental health. With this shift, the history of mental health reflects the evolution of society's view of mental disorders from mystical beliefs to modern scientific understanding. This research summary provides in-depth insight into how the evolution of mental health concepts has influenced approaches and treatments in society.  

Health is a state of health, both physically, mentally, spiritually and socially, which enables everyone to live a productive life socially and economically. Public health is a condition that describes the level of health that occurs in society. Society is a group of individuals who live together, work together to obtain common interests and have an order of life, norms and customs that are adhered to in their environment. Public Health is a part of science that discusses and studies the prevention and treatment of disease in each individual. Physiotherapy as a health worker plays a very important role and must have the ability to maximize the potential for movement and function within the promotive, preventive, curative and rehabilitative scope. Therefore, it is proof that physiotherapy not only plays a curative and rehabilitative role but also plays a big preventive role. Nape pain or neck pain is generally not a serious condition that needs to be watched out for. This condition can heal in a few days or weeks without special treatment. However, neck pain can also occur due to certain diseases. Bending over, looking down for too long, often gritting your teeth, or reading in bed, using a cell phone for a long time can cause the neck muscles to become tense. Over time, this condition will cause Kornik's neck pain, which is a myofascial condition. Smartphones are a real manifestation of technological progress and are devices that work very complexly with access to the internet, social media and games. Excessive smartphone use can cause musculoskeletal disorders. Musculoskeletal disorders associated with smartphone use cause neck muscle fatigue caused by poor posture. Using smartphones for a long time can cause muscle tension. Apart from using smartphones, household activities can also cause neck pain such as ironing and washing. Providing exercise therapy in the form of Free Active Movement can reduce complaints of neck pain.

Stress can worsen disease and reduce quality of life in patients with chronic diseases. This is because a chronic illness that is suffered for a long time will disrupt all aspects of life, including financial problems, career, role disorders, and including psychosocial problems. The aim of this community service is to increase the knowledge and abilities of chronic disease sufferers regarding stress management through training activities.The results of a preliminary study through interviews with cadres, residents and community health center officers show that mental health services are not yet optimal, especially for people with chronic illnesses. People, especially those suffering from chronic diseases, do not yet know about stress management techniques and there is no special program from the Community Health Center for health services for patients experiencing psychosocial problems. Health services are only provided to patients with serious mental disorders. The activity method used to overcome the problem is 1) Education through counseling to community groups suffering from chronic diseases and about psychosocial problems such as stress and ways to reduce and overcome it. 2) Training and Demonstration, after being given education through partner counseling, demonstrations of deep breathing and muscle relaxation are given. 3) Evaluation to determine the extent of the program's success and to ensure the sustainability of the program. Evaluation activities will be carried out using instruments to measure the partner's level of knowledge and skills. Activities continued with consolidation with the community health center and village government for the sustainability of the mental health service program, including the psychosocial early detection program.The results of the education were that participants' knowledge about stress management increased by almost 95%, participants were able to carry out deep breathing and progressive muscle relaxation techniques independently and stated their attitude that they would apply them at home.

Guidance is the process of providing assistance carried out by someone who is an expert or a counselor to another person or counselee in a sustainable way so that they are able to understand all the potential that exists in themselves and are able to understand their environment, are able to accept themselves and can adapt. Children with special needs (Heward) are children who experience deviations, disorders or disabilities in physical, mental, emotional and social terms, or a combination of these things in such a way that they require special educational services, which are adapted to the deviation, disorder or their disability.

Social support is defined as comfort, care, and appreciation or assistance that individuals feel from other people or groups. This study aims to identify various forms of social support for individuals suffering from mental disorders at the Surakarta City Social Service Shelter House. The research method is a qualitative approach with a focus on case studies. Information collection is done through interaction interviews and observation. The analytical approach that has been applied is thematic data analysis and the validity of the results is done by data triangulation. The results showed that the social support provided was very influential on people with mental disorders, this social support was not only from the family but from the closest people such as friends and social workers. Social support for clients is very important in people who experience mental disorders which include support in the form of emotional, appreciation, instrumental support and information support.

Active growth and development monitoring for early detection growth gaps (malnutrition or poor nutritional status, short children), developmental growth gaps (speech delays) and mental and emotional distortions of children (concentration disorders and hyperactivity). The purpose of this community service is to increase public knowledge about normal toddler growth and development, educate mothers about the importance of stimulating toddler growth and development. A survey conducted by the Community Service team, especially mothers with young children, said the lack of education was caused by the posyandu, especially in terms of toddler growth and development. How to spread this service with discussions, questions and answers, and checking the weight of toddlers. The service is carried out at the Connectrejo Village Hall with secondary targets for mothers who have toddlers. After the counseling activities, participants understand how to monitor the growth and development of toddlers and can monitor the ideal weight of toddlers.

The purpose of this research is to analyze the visual signs in Menjelang Magrib film regarding the tradition of pasung on people with mental disorders using Charles Sanders Pierce theory. The type of research used is descriptive qualitative with content analysis method to analyze the visuals and identify the meanings that appear in the film. This research uses Charles Sanders Pierce's semiotic theory through aspects of icons, symbols, and indexes that focus on the tradition of pasung on people with mental disorders experienced by Nina. The object of this research is the movie "Menjelang Magrib". The results of this study indicate that the tradition of pasung carried out on people with mental disorders has a negative impact, because it will hurt mentally and physically the person who is shackled. The tradition of pasung experienced by Nina is a social campaign message to reject the practice of pasung tradition as a form of human rights struggle where people with mental disorders should be treated better.

Background: Auditory hallucinations are a symptom that often appears in schizophrenia sufferers. Distraction techniques in nursing interventions to divert attention to what is being presented. This distraction technique is very influential for individuals with mental disorders, especially those who experience auditory hallucinations. Objective: To determine the effect of distraction techniques on patients with auditory hallucinations. Method: This research uses a quasi-experimental research design with a one group pre-post-test design approach and non-probability sampling techniques with a purposive sampling model. Results: This research found that 4 respondents experienced moderate hallucinations (26.7%), respondents with the criteria of experiencing severe hallucinations as many as 6 respondents (40%), and very severe hallucinations as many as 5 respondents (33.3%). After being given the treatment of conversing with other people, 7 respondents (46.7%) experienced a decrease in their voices, namely they became mild, and 8 respondents (53.3%) experienced a decrease in their voices to moderate. Conclusion: There is an effect distraction technique to reduce voices in patients with auditory hallucinations based on the results of data processing using the paired T-Test.    

Stunting is a condition of chronic malnutrition due to malnutrition over a long period of time, causing growth disorders in children, meaning that the child's height is lower or shorter (does not grow strong) compared to children of the age standard. The physical and mental growth and development of children can cause developmental delays in children. The risk of disease and death as well as delays in the development of children's motor and mental abilities are closely related to developmental delays. If it is not addressed, the problem of stunting will arise, which is considered to be a result of malnutrition, a serious problem for a country, namely hampering a country's development because its human resources are of poor quality (Fauza et al., 2022). For this reason, joint efforts are urgently needed to resolve the stunting problem in Indonesia. Socialization is an effort carried out by the Kubang Jaya Community Health Center which is the first step taken to overcome the Stunting phenomenon among the community in Kepau Jaya Village, Siak Hulu District, Kampar Regency. This socialization was attended by PKK mothers, pregnant mothers, mothers with babies under 5 years old, as well as the KUKERTA team from Kepau Jaya Village. The delivery of socialization concerns the causes of stunting, how to overcome it, and how to avoid stunting. The benefit of this activity is providing all the information and understanding to mothers in Kepau Jaya Village. By conducting outreach activities to mothers of toddlers about the dangers of stunting and how to prevent it and creating a program to provide basic necessities to prevent stunting in children. This program can be used to overcome the stunting phenomenon that occurs in communities in Kepau Jaya Village, Siak Hulu District, Kampar Regency. Every parent must be aware of the dangers of stunting in children which can hinder the child's further growth and development.  

According to WHO (World Health Organization), health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being, not just freedom from disease or weakness/disability. From this description it can be concluded that health implies ideal health conditions, both from a biological, psychological and social perspective. Apart from that, WHO also describes several health characteristics that need to be known, including physical and spiritual health without involving external elements, health related to the internal or external environment, spiritual health, mental health or what is usually called mental health (WHO, 2022). Mental disorders are disorders in the way of thinking (cognitive), will (volition), emotions (affective), actions (psychomotor). One of the mental disorders that greatly affects and disrupts an individual's life is schizophrenia (Makhruzah et al, 2021).