Introduction Flashcards
It is a positive state in which one is responsible, displays self- awareness, is self-directive, is reasonably worry free, and can cope with usual daily tensions.
MENTAL HEALTH
It is a disturbance in thoughts or moods that causes maladaptive behavior, inability to cope with normal stresses and or impaired functioning
Mental disorders
Enumerate the Maslow’s hierarchy of needs from the bottom of the triangle to the top
- Physiological needs
- Security
- Love & belongingness
- Self-esteem
- Self-actualization
What does Axis III consist?
Current medical conditions that may be relevant to understanding & managing the person’s mental disorder
A mental disorder in which the individual experiences gross impairment of reality testing, severe personality disintegration, and impairment in meeting the ordinary demands of everyday life.
PSYCHOSIS
Mental disorder is usually characterized by anxiety and other uncomfortable and distressing symptoms of individuals while reality testing remains intact.
NEUROSIS
- A taxonomy published by the APA.
- Describes all mental disorders outlining specific diagnostic criteria for each based on clinical experience and research.
- To provide a standardized nomenclature and language for all mental health professionals
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-1V-TR)
What does Axis IV consist?
psychosocial and environmental problems that may affect the diagnosis
How many axis does DSM have?
5 axis
Axis for identifying all major psychiatric disorders except mental retardation and personality disorders.
ex: Depression, Schizophrenia, Anxiety, And Substance- related Disorders.
AXIS I
Axis for reporting current medical conditions that are potentially relevant to understanding or managing the person’s mental disorders as well as medical conditions that might contribute to understanding the person.
AXIS III
Axis for reporting mental retardation and personality disorders as well as prominent maladaptive personality features and defense mechanisms.
AXIS II
What are the clusters of Axis II
3 clusters:
A=Odd/eccentric Cluster
B= dramatic/erratic
C=Anxious/fearful
Axis which presents a global assessment of functioning (GAF), which rates the person’s overall psychological functioning on a scale of 0 to 100
- This represents the clinician’s assessment of the person’s current level of functioning; the clinician also may give a score for prior functioning
AXIS V
Axis for reporting psychosocial and environmental problems that may affect the diagnosis, treatment, prognosis of mental disorders
AXIS IV
What does Axis II consist?
Mental retardation & personality disorders
What does Axis I consist?
- All major psychiatric disorders
(except mental retardation & personality disorders)
What is Axis V?
Presents Global Assessment of Functioning (GAF)
She wrote the first textbook entitled an outline of psychiatric nursing.
University of the Philippines College of Nursing [UPCN] offered a Master in Nursing [MN] program with a specialization in Psychiatric nursing under her tutelage
JESUSA BAGAN LARA
It rates the person’s overall psychological functioning on a scale of 0 to 100
GLOBAL ASSESSMENT FUNCTIONING (GAF)
This period saw the creation of asylums as a safe refuge or haven offering protection at institutions where people had been whipped, beaten, and starved because they were mentally ill
Period of Enlightenment and Creation of Mental Institutions (1970)
Persons who started the scientific study and treatment of mental disorders
- Sigmund Freud
- Emil Kraepelin
- Eugen Bleuler
Drug of choice to treat mood disorder
LITHIUM
Creation of mental institutions started on what year?
1970
