week 1.1 Flashcards
Mental health
State of well-being, in which individuals reach their own potential, cope with stress
mental illness
Health conditions involving changes in emotion, thinking or behavior causing distress
Resilience
Ability to secure resources needed to support well-being
De institutionalization
Legislation of mass movement of severely mentally ill patients from State Hospital’s to outpatient care
revolving door treatment
Patients become readmitted to emergency department in order to manage care for psychological drug development
victimization
Verbal abuse
Bullying
Threats
Assault
stigma
Widespread fear and misunderstanding of mental illness
recovery
Process of change, through which individuals improve their health and wellness
dual diagnosis
co-occurring mental illness and substance use disorder
does a 72 hour hold count weekends and holidays?
No
what is the exception to the patient’s rights?
Duty to warn child and elder abuse
therapeutic milieu
Surroundings of physical environment of the unit, providing sense of security
containment
Support
Validation
Structure
Involvement
example of role-playing behavioral therapy
Modeling
example of operant conditioning therapy
Tokens
Positive reinforcement
Example of systematic desensitization
Elevator exposure
