Familial Mental Health History
Dimension 247 of 1,100 · Health Lens
Familial Mental Health History measures the extent to which an expression focuses on identifying, specifying, and tracking mental health problems among biological relatives. It encompasses whether relatives have experienced mental health problems and, at stronger levels, whether those problems are characterized as ongoing, resolved, or tied to age of onset.
evidence final name · Illness Diagnosis
Absent Familial Mental Health History
Expressions activating this band are largely unrelated to family mental health history or mention relatives only incidentally without establishing a clear record of mental health problems among them.
Minimal Familial Mental Health History
Expressions activating this band identify relatives or ask in a general way whether a family member has experienced mental health problems, with limited detail about the condition or its course.
Basic Familial Mental Health History
Expressions activating this band document mental health problems in relatives with some concrete identifying detail, such as the relative's name, age, degree of relation, or whether problems are known to exist.
Detailed Familial Mental Health History
Expressions activating this band record mental health problems across multiple extended relatives and include specific clinical-status details such as age at onset or whether the problems are ongoing or resolved.
Intensive Familial Mental Health History
Expressions activating this band center on close relatives' mental health problems and explicitly characterize their current course, especially whether the problems are ongoing or resolved.
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Minimal Illness Diagnosis: Illness diagnosis is present at a low level. Expressions activating this band reflect early or diffuse illness diagnosis.
Emerging Illness Diagnosis: Illness diagnosis is experienced here as observable behavioral patterns associated with problematic or disordered functioning. Unlike the band below, where illness diagnosis was characterized by the clinical form, the proxy here has shifted in character. Expressions activating this band engage with illness diagnosis at a level associated with formal behavioral assessment.
Elevated Illness Diagnosis: Illness diagnosis is clearly present at this level. Unlike the band below, where illness diagnosis was characterized by the behavioral form, the proxy here has shifted in character. The facets that dominated at lower levels have receded. Expressions activating this band reflect illness diagnosis at this level of intensity.
Severe Illness Diagnosis: Illness diagnosis is clearly present at this level. Compared to the band below, illness diagnosis is more intense and concentrated but retains the same essential character. Expressions activating this band reflect illness diagnosis at this level of intensity.
