History Of Psych Flashcards

1
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First psychiatric nursing textbook
Published in 1920

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Nursing Mental Diseases by Harriet Bailey

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2
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drug used to treat mental illness

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Psychotropic drugs(1950)

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3
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Psychotropic drugs ( anti- psychotic drugs)

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Chlorpromazine (Thorazine)

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4
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Psychotropic drugs (ananic agent)i

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Lithium

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5
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First American Psychiatric nurse

A

Linda Richards (1873)

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6
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Linda Richards graduated from?

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New England Hospital for Women and Children in Boston

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7
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Linda Richards believed that

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“the mentally sick should be at least as well cared for as the physically sick

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8
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Period of scientific study and treatment for mental disorders began with?

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Sigmund Freud(1856-1939)
Emil Kraepelin(1856-1926)
Eugene Bleuler(1957-1939)

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9
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Studied the mind, disorders and treatment

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Sigmund Freud

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10
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Began classifying mental disorders according to their SYMPTOMS

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Emil Kraepelin

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11
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Coined the term schizophrenia

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Eugene Bleuler

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12
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A period of enlightenment concerning persons woth mental illness began

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1790’s

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13
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Formulated the concept of ASYLUM

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Phillippe Pinel in France
&
William Tukes In ENGLAND

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14
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Safe refuge or haven offering protection at institutions where people were whipped, beaten and starved just because they were mentally ill.

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Asylum

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15
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refers to repeating certain actions to ward off anxiety without weighing the possible consequences of those action

Example
A husband gets angry with his wife and starts staying at work later.

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Acting out

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16
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Sickness- Displeasure of God
Punishment for sins and wrongdoing
Divine or demonic, depending on their behavior

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Ancient times

17
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diseases blamed on demons
mentally ill viewed as possessed
Priest perform exorcism to rid sufferers of evil spirits

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Christian times(1-1000 AD)