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Adolf Meyer

A Swiss physician, immigrated to the U.S. in 1892, became a professor of psychiatry at John Hopkins University, point of view that formed the philosophical base of the profession

Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990

Provides civil rights to all individuals with disabilities. Guarantees equal access to and opportunity in employment, transportation, public accommodations, state and local government, and telecommunications for individuals with disabilities

Arts and crafts movement

Opposed to the production of items by machine believing this alienated people from nature and their own creativity

Balanced Budget Act of 1997

Wanted to reduce Medicare spending, create incentives for the development of managed care plans, encourage enrollment in managed care plans and limit fee-for-service payment and programs

Benjamin Rush

First physician to institute moral treatment practices, demonstrated that establishing a structure and having the patients engage in simple work tasks promoted better health

Civilian Vocational Rehabilitation Act of 1920

Also known as the Smith-Fess Act, provided federal funds to states on a 50-50 matching basis to provide vocational rehabilitation services to civilians with physical disabilities

Deinstitutionalism

A national plan to release clients

Education of All Handicapped Children of 1975

Establishes the right of all children to a free and appropriate education, regardless of handicapping condition

Eleanor Clarke Slagle

Referred to as the mother of occupational therapy. Developed habit training

Gary Kielhofner

Developed the model of human occupation

George Edward Barton

Opened the consolation house for convalescent patients where occupation was used as a method of treatment

Habit training

Re-education program designed to overcome disorganized habits, to modify other habits, and to construct new ones, with the goal of restoring and maintaining health

Handicapped Infant and Toddlers Act of 1986

As an amendment to the Education for All Handicapped Children Act, includes children from 3 to 5 years of age and initiates new early intervention programs for children from birth to 3 years of age

Herbert Hall

Developed the concept of providing medical supervision of crafts for the purpose of improving their health and financial independence

Holistic perspective

The psychobiological approach to mental illness, each individual should be seen as a complete and unified whole

Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)

Was formerly called the Education for All Handicapped Children Act, requires school districts to educate students with disabilities in the least restrictive environment

Medicare

Enacted in 1965, increased the demand for OT services, those who are 65 or older or those who are permanently and totally disabled receive assistance in paying for their health care

Moral treatment

Philosophy that all people, even the most challenged are entitled to consideration and human compassion

National Society for the Promotion of Occupational Therapy

"Birth" of OT March 15 1917, object was to study and advance curative occupations for invalids and convalescents; to gather news of progress in OT and to use such knowledge to the common good; to encourage original research, to promote consideration among OT societies and with other agencies of rehabilitation

Philippe Pinel

Credited (along with William Tuke) with conceiving the Moral Treatment Movement, used occupation to divert the patients minds away from their emotional disturbances and toward improving their skills

Prospective payment system (PPS)

A nationwide schedule was established that delineated what the government would pay for each inpatient stay of a Medicare beneficiary

Reconstruction aides

Helped influence the profession, worked rehabilitating soldiers in World War I, demonstrated to the army that involvement in activities had a beneficial effect on hospitalized soldiers

Reductionistic

Philisophical position that holds that a complex system is nothing but the sum of its parts and that an account of it can be reduced to accounts of individual constituents

Rehabilitation Act of 1973

Called for the development of a set of standards by which the impact of rehabilitation services could be assessed, need for rehabilitation research, civil provisions that gave equal opportunity for people with disabilities

Rehabilitation Movement

From 1942 to 1960, the VA hospitals increased in size and number to handle the casualties of war

Soldier's Rehabilitation Act

Also known as the Smith-Sears Veterans Rehabilitation Act of 1918, established a program of vocational rehabilitation for soldier's disabled on active duty

Susan Cox Johnson

Sought to demonstrate that occupation could be morally uplifting, it could improve mental and physical state of patients

Susan Tracy

Wrote the first known book in OT called "Studies in Invalid Occupations", describes the practical use of arts and crafts activities for patients

Technology Related Assistance for Individuals with Disabilities Act of 1988

Addresses the availability of assistive technology devices and services to individuals with disabilities

Thomas Kidner

Influential in establishing a presence for OT in vocational rehabilitation and tuberculosis treatment

William Rush Dunton Jr.

Considered the father of OT, known for his writings on the value of occupation for treatment, in 1915 he published "OT: A Manual for Nurses" describes simple activities that nurses can use or adapt in the treatment of patients

William Tuke

Believed that moral treatment methods were preferable to using restraint and drugs

American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA)

Formerly known as the National Society for the Promotion of Occupational Therapy