Mental Health Concepts (Ch. 34)
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Mental health can be defined as the person's ability to: | Cope with and adjust to the recurrent stresses of everyday living. |
In humoral theory, air, fire, water and earth correspond with which body fluids? | Blood, yellow bile, phlegm and black bile |
When did psychiatry become a separate branch of medicine? | Last half of the 18th century |
What was the name of the first psychiatric hospital in the US? | Eastern Psychiatric Hospital in Williamsburg, Virginia |
Who is the father of American psychiatry? | Dr. Benjamin Rush |
Who wrote "A mind that found itself?" | Clifford Beers |
What is a lobotomy? | Surgical procedure in which the frontal lobes are severed from the thalamus |
What was the purpose of a lobotomy? | To eliminate violent behaviors |
The introduction of ________ allowed patients to be treated in a regular hospital setting | Psychotherapeutic drugs |
What was responsible for drastically reducing funding for the mental health system in 1981? | Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act |
Most people have an innate ability to heal themselves that is influenced by ______ _______. | Mental attitude |
What are on opposite ends of the mental health continuum? | Mental health and mental illness |
What does the midpoint on the mental health continuum represent? | Normal mental health |
Which components are assessed to determine a patient's placement on the continuum? | Positive self-concept Awareness of responsibility Maintenance of satisfying relationships Adaptability to change Effective communication Problem solving |
Mental illness is the result of: | Inability to cope with a situation that the individual finds overwhelming |
What does personality consist of? | Patterns of mental, emotional, and behavioral traits |
According to Freud, personality development has 3 parts: | Id, ego, superego |
What is the aim of the id? | Pleasure and avoidance of pain |
The ego mediates between: | The self, and rest of environment |
Which part of the personality develops in response to reward or punishment from other people? | The superego |
What is responsible for screening certain thoughts and and repressing unpleasant thoughts and desires? | The preconscious state |
What is the most significant level of awareness because of the effect it has on behavior? | The unconsciousness level |
What are the four parts of self? | Personal identify Body image Role Self-esteem |
What is stress? | Nonspecific response of the body to any demand made on it |
Manifestations of body image include: | Stance Posture Clothing Jewelry |
Anxiety arises as the the result of ___________. | Inner conflict |
Which events have the potential to induce anxiety? | Threats to physical integrity Threats to self-esteem and insults to the identity |
What happens when adaptive behavior fails? | Anxiety increases |
What is role integration? | Performing several ascribed roles at the same time |