Ch 21 Caring for Clients with Mental Illness

Front

Define Psychotherapy.

Back

Method of treating mental disorders.

Front

Define Impulse(s).

Back

Sudden, uncontrollable urge(s).

Front

Define Normal.

Back

Conforming to the standard or following the rule.

Front

T/F "Normal" is the same for everyone.

Back

False

Front

T/F Mental illnesses can manifest new physical symptoms.

Back

True

Front

T/F Everyone uses defense mechanisms.

Back

True

Front

How often do people who are mentally ill use defense mechanisms?

Back

All of the time

Front

Choose the correct defense mechanism, Blocking out painful memories form one's conscious mind.

Back

Repression

Front

Choose the correct defense mechanism: your client does not want to go to her doctor's appointment today, so she locks herself in the bathroom and tells you to "go away" like a child would.

Back

Regression

Front

Choose the correct defense mechanism: your client continues to shop online even though they have maxed out all of their accounts, your client says that "one more won't make a difference".

Back

Rationalization