Chapter 5 (E1)

Question 1

Health care differences that occur by gender, race, or ethnicity, education, disability, sexual orientation

Answer 1

Health disparities

Question 2

What is a sense of responsibility, shame, and being flawed associated with mental health disorders?

Answer 2

Stigma

Question 3

What is the word for: Disorganize thoughts and impair a person’s ability to recognize the need for care?

Answer 3

Anosognosia

Question 4

When were asylums created?

Answer 4

Before the Civil War

Question 5

What was the first antipsychotic medication in the early 1950s that contributed to hospital discharges?

Answer 5

Chlorpromazine (Thorazine)

Question 6

A social model that emphasizes and supports recovery and integration into society rather than accepting a medical model of dysfunction?

Answer 6

Psychiatric rehabilitation

Question 7

Leaving before discharge is also called?

Answer 7

Elopement

Question 8

One or more disorders that occur along with another condition in the same person at the same time is called?

Answer 8

Comorbid Conditions

Question 9

Psychiatric emergencies may include what?

Answer 9

Suicidal/homicidal ideation
Acute psychosis
Behavioral responses to drugs

Question 10

What is psychotherapy?

Answer 10

Talk therapy

Question 11

Physical illness and loss of independence can be strong precipitants in the development of what?

Answer 11

Depression and anxiety

Question 12

What type of detoxification can be life-threatening which requires inpatient care for medical management?

Answer 12

Alcohol detoxification

Question 13

What nonprofit organization encourages self help and promotes the concept of recovery, or self-management of illness?

Answer 13

National alliance on mental illness (NAMI)

Question 14

President Barack Obama signed an act that helped millions of people who cannot previously afford healthcare insurance. What is this act?

Answer 14

Affordable care act (ACA)

Question 15

What is an insurance that may be provided to individuals who have worked a required length of time, have paid into Social Security, and are disabled for 12 months or more?

Answer 15

Social Security disability insurance (SSDI)

Question 16

What is a federal income supplement program that is funded by general tax revenues. It benefits to older adults, those who are blind, and people with disabilities to have a little or no income for basic needs such as food, clothing, and shelter?

Answer 16

Supplemental security income (SSI)