Mental Health Study Guide

Mental Health Study Guide

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Health Sciences

University

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main goal in treating individuals with mental illness according to the Mental Health Study Guide?

Back

Improve quality of life

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is NOT a contributing factor to mental illness? Genetic predisposition, Brain chemistry and structure, Environmental stressors

Back

Effective communication

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Fill in the blank: The DSM-5 provides standardized _______ for mental disorders and includes diagnostic criteria for each condition.

Back

nomenclature

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who was the first American psychiatric nurse?

Back

Linda Richards

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the 'Revolving Door Effect' in mental health care?

Back

Patients cycle through emergency departments due to shorter hospital stays.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which medication class may cause weight gain and sexual dysfunction as side effects? Options: Antipsychotics, SSRIs (Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors), Benzodiazepines, Mood stabilizers

Back

SSRIs (Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors)

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

All human behavior is caused and explainable according to psychodynamic concepts.

Back

True

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