Mental Health Ch. 1

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The belief of Greek Philosopher Plato that the rational soul controlled the irrational soul could be compared with belief of more recent theorist:

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Sigmund Freud

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Believed mental illness was caused by forces both within and outside the personality

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Sigmund Fried

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Advocated acceptance of mentally ill individuals as human beings in need of medical assistance

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Philippe Pinel

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A Florence Nightingale nurse who cared for the mentally ill

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Alice Fisher

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Author of the book, Diseases of the mind

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Dr. Benjamin Rush

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1841__________ surveyed asylums, jails, and almshouses throughout U.S. Canada, and Scotland and is credited with bringing public awareness & reform for care of mentally ill

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Dorothea Dix

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Committee for Mental Hygiene was formed in 1909 with a focus on prevention of mental illness and:

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Removing stigma attached to mental illness

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In 1930, what common treatment for schizophrenia caused clients to fall into coma that could last 50 hours

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Insulin therapy

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Used to treat depression

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Amphetamines

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Used to treat severe depression

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Electroconvulsive Therapy

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A surgical procedure that severs the frontal lobes of the brain from the thalamus

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Frontal lobotomy

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In 1937 what bill was passed that funded Construction of psychiatric units in facilities throughout U.S.

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Hill-Burton Act

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The national Mental Health Act of 1946 provides a means for funding of programs that promote research on mental health and:

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Training of mental health professionals

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Introduction of _____________ led to deinstitutionalization of many mentally ill individuals

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Psychotherapeutic drugs

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Which therapy was found to be an effective treatment for bipolar illness

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Lithium

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Committee appointed by John F Kennedy recommenced development of a new approach to the way mental health was administered, with emphasis on:

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Community mental health centers

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1980s government funding for mental health care dwindled, and most insurance companies ____________ coverage for psychiatric care

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Withdrew

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1900s first theory of mental illness that showed behaviors could be changed is attributed to:

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Freud

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Human theory of disease embraced by Hippocrates required a balance of which elements ?

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Fire

Water

Air

Earth

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Which aspects of adult mental health care systems did the National alliance on mental illness survey focus on

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Availability of care

Access to care

Increased funding

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Mental health is said to be influenced by which of the following factors

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Inherited characteristics

Childhood nurturing

Life circumstances