Important Movements in OT

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A humanitarian approach created in the 1990s to treat individuals with mental illness.

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Moral Treatment

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Focused on productive, creative, and recreational occupations

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Moral Treatment

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Helpful for mentally ill patients to recover by engaging in typical activities such as daily routines and tasks

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Moral Treatment

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Mental illness was a problem of adoption, habitat deterioration, and lack of balance

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Moral Treatment

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Created in 1904 by President Roosevelt

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Work Therapy

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As the economy was getting better, monopolies were forming and mass production was helping prices go down. This was helping education to be taken more seriously.

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Work Therapy

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There were a lot of immigrants working in factories and laws about child labor were starting to be crated. Segregation was getting worse. This gave people the ability to perform a task successfully and it helped their self esteem

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Work Therapy

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Life can be enhanced by work that produces an end product

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Work Therapy

Question 9

During this event, there were approximately 1200 nurses, artists, teachers, and craftswomen who cared for injured soldiers. They provided arts and crafts for the wounded men, and this helped the initial stages of recovery. It also helped to raise their spirits.

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World War I

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During this time, there was a high demand for treatment and training of sick and wounded soldiers. This event helped sockets become aware of the benefits of OT

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World War I

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Started on March 17, 1917 when 5 people came together in Clifton Springs, NY

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National Society for the Promotion of OT (NSPOT)

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Was created from for the moral treatment of people, scientific medicine, and arts and crafts. It also included social reform.

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National Society for the Promotion of OT (NSPOT)

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Contained the first definition of OT

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National Society for the Promotion of OT (NSPOT)

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The first definition of OT as stated by the NSPOT

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“OT may be defined as an activity, mental or physical, definitely prescribed for the distinct purpose of contributing to and hastening recovery from disease or injury” (Dr. H. A. Patterson)

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Founded on March 17, 1917 as the National Society for the Promotion of OT (NSPOT)

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American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA)

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Was renamed AOTA in 1923

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National Society for the Promotion of OT (NSPOT)

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Was renamed in 1923

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American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA)

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A nonprofit organization that is dedicated to expanding and refining the knowledge base of OT

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American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA)

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Provides support to research and education through grants and scholarships

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American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA)

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Took place in the US from 1929-1939

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The Great Depression

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The stock market crashed, there was an unstable economy, and an uneven distribution of wealth. After people lost their jobs, they started to become anxious and depressed. Thousands were malnourished because there just was not enough food.

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The Great Depression

Question 22

The Red Cross called upon OTs during this even to help WWI veterans adjust to civilian life.

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The Great Depression

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Veterans who had been independent felt dependent during this time and sought the help of OTs

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The Great Depression

Question 24

This event took place from 1939-1945. The US entered in 1941.

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World War II

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During this event, women started working more, and OT services continued to grow

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World War II

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During this event, military hospitals needed more OTs than anywhere else in the country.

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World War II

Question 27

In 1945 there were 21 OT programs and 3224 OTs. What event occurred at this time?

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World War II

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During this event, there was a higher survival rate, and over 5 million people needed care. There were more physical rehab services and less mental health services.

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World War II

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During this even, there were many injured veterans, which created a higher demand for trained personnel to focus on job related occupations and treat soldiers.

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Rehabilitation Movement

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Was created to amend the vocational education acts of 1930 and 1936.

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Vocational Rehabilitation Act of 1943

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This allowed OTs to be paid to provide medical services

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Vocational Rehabilitation Act of 1943

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These two events helped the growth of the profession and helped increase public awareness of the benefits of OT

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WWII and the Rehabilitation Movement

Question 33

These were introduced to help with the high demands for an occupational therapy

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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

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The first legislation that prohibited discrimination against people with disabilities

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Rehabilitation Act of 1973

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Says that people with mental or physical disabilities have the right to live independently, make choices, pursue careers, enjoy self determination, and be involved in the American society with equal opportunity, according to the National Confederation of the Blind.

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Rehabilitation Act of 1973

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This was designed to facilitate the advancement of vocational rehab services to disabled people

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Rehabilitation Act of 1973

Question 37

What are the four parts of the Education for All Handicapped Children Act of 1975?

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1. All children with disabilities can receive free public education. 2. This education will be specialized for each unique need of every child. 3. The rights of the children and parents will be protected. 4. Children's education is effective through constant record keeping an analysis. This allow many educated children to be educated in neighborhood schools in regular classrooms with non-disabled peers.

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This had caused an increase in graduation, college enrollment, and employment rates among disabled children.

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Education for All Handicapped Children Act of 1975

Question 39

This was amended in 1986 to include preschoolers

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Individual with Disabilities Act of 1975

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When this was created, people were becoming more educated about disabilities and more accepting of people with disabilities. Schools were becoming more accommodating for students with disabilities.

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Individual with Disabilities Act of 1975

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When this was created, OTs were brought into schools and practiced with people ages 0-21.

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Individual with Disabilities Act of 1975

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When this was created, additional services including assistive technology devices were being provided and increased focus and funds were being provided to programs for children with emotional disturbances,

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Individual with Disabilities Act of 1975

Question 43

Created on July 29, 1990

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American with Disabilities Act

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Created equal opportunities for employment, local and state services, transportation, telecommunications, and public accommodations people with disabilities

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American with Disabilities Act