WorksheetsThe History of Mental Health
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What continuum refers to behaviors over a broad spectrum?
longevity continuum
wellness continuum
health-illness continuum
activity continuum
A client's ability to cope with and adjust to recurrent stress of living in an acceptable way is:
health promotion
illness prevention
longevity
mental health
What is the disturbance in one's ability to cope effectively?
mental instability
mental illness
disease dimension
disease development
what term refers to the overabundance or lack of one or more humors resulting in illness?
existentialism
humoral theory of disease
passive immunity
lunacy
who single-handedly sought to reform the care of the mentally ill during the 1800s
Florence Nightingale
Lillian Wald
Isabelle Rob Hampton
Dorothea Dix
Passing electricity though the client's head to improve depression is called:
electroconvulsive therapy
postive reinforcement
negative reinforcement
hydrotherapy
a surgical procedure that severs the frontal loves of the brain from the thalamus to eliminate almost all violent behaviors is called:
craniotomy
trepanation
lobotomy
thalamotomy
Psychotherapeutic actions refer to a drug's effect on:
the body
the mind
the spirit
the soul
the release of large numbers of mentally ill persons into the community is called:
outpatient therapy
catchment
institutionalization
deinstitutionalization
the mental health bill that addressed community mental health care and clients' rights and established priorities for research and training was the:
mental health systems act
omnibus budget reconciliation act of 1981
omnibus budget reform act
president's commission on mental health
