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When approaching someone u should be ? |
Non confrontational |
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People with mental illness are usually ? |
Not hardens criminals |
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What is percentage of u.s population that uses some sort of mental health service each year ? |
22.1 % |
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Rule of intervention ? |
Officer safety |
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What is control paradox |
By using less physical , less authoritative , less confrontational , less controlling approach you end up having more control and authority over the person in a mental health crisis . |
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Illness , disease or condition that ether substantially impact a persons thought , perception of reality , emotional process of judgment or grossly impairs a persons behavior , as manifested by recent disturbance behavior |
Mental illness |
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A diminished capacity and inability to tell right from wrong . Regards to an individual competency to stand trial |
Insanity |
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4 categories of metal illness ? |
Personality disorder Mood disorders Psychosis Developmental disorder |
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Antisocial is most common in ? |
Males |
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The most organic disorder is ? |
Alzheimer's |
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Disorder that appears before the age of 3 ? |
Autism |
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A mental disorder before the age of 18 |
Mental retardation |
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A group of changes in perception ? |
Schiterfrenia |
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Mitigation is a non treatment ? |
False |
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Myth about people who commit suicide ? |
They are crazy |
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Single in most suicide behavior ? |
Depression |
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A person with mental illness has the right to ? |
Refuse treatment |
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How many levels in active listening ? |
3 |
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You should always use You statements over I statements ? |
False |
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When dealing with mental illness calls you should have |
Backup |
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A sharp dividing line between Normal and abnormal behavior ? |
Does not exist |
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What are the 3 most common personality disorders ? |
Paranoid Antisocial Borderline |
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People with this illness don't seek treatment because they don't think they have a problem |
Personality disorders |
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What does leaps stand for |
Listen Empathize Ask Paraphrase Summarize |
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An illness involving mania (an Intense enthusiasm) and depression . |
Bipolar disorder |
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An illness involving a distortion of reality that may be accompanied by delusions and / or hallucinations most commonly seen in persons with schizophrenia , bipolar disorder , severe depression or drug induced disorders |
Psychosis |
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Is someone is seeing or hearing something that is not there |
Hallucination |
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When someone is having a psychotic episode the things happening feel ? |
Real to him or her |
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Most mental facility will not except |
Alzheimer's |
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Behavioral cues ? |
Bizarre dress Hallucinations Attachments to objects |
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What did year did the developmental rights act ? |
1990 |
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What percent die from suicide ? |
Bipolar ands schitz 20% - 15% |
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5 strategies when dealing with a person in a mental health crisis |
Safety Crisis facts Language Movements Helpful hints |
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Put A person into custody if |
Harms himself or others , all of the above |
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An emergency protection order ? |
Risk of harm is imminent unless restrained |
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Emergency detention order ? |
Civil court order by magistrate |
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When your evaluating someone to transport or not follow the ? |
Violent Sedated
All of the above |
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How should an officer assist someone in a Crisis |
Acknowledge feelings |
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Level of communication you should use ? |
Communicate on a level that is easy for the subject to understand . Use similar words Don't talk over the subject , keep it simple |
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Is a mark of disgrace or shame , made up of different components |
Stigma |
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Component for evaluating success rates ? |
Reduced rates |
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Jail diversion concept ? |
True - there for non violent offenders |
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two approaches to jail diversion ? |
Pre booking and post booking |
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Limitations on liability ? |
Acting on reasonable good faith , without negligence . Good simiaritans our not civilly liable |