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the willful infliction of pain, injury, mental anguish, or unreasonable confinement.
Abuse
Abuse can include...
verbal assaults, the demand to perform demeaning tasks, theft, or mismanagment of personal belongings
3 types of abuse
physical, emotional, sexual
the ability to change one's schema (an individual's cognitive structure or framework of thought) to introduce new ideas, objects, or experiences
Accommodation
the biopsychosocial process of change occurring between birth and death
aging
the ability to incorporate new ideas, objects, and experiences into the framework of one's thoughts
Assimilation
all experiences that are part of an individual's awareness and that the individual is able to control
Conscious
an organis syndrome identified by gradual and progressive deterioration in intellectual functioning. Long and short term memory loss occurs with impairment in judgment, abstract thinking, problem-solving ability, and behavior, resulting in a self care deficit.
Dementia
common type of dementia
Alzheimer's disease
a mood disorder that can be identified by feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and worthlessness, and a decreased interest in activities
Depression
One's "sense of self"
Ego
Provides functions such as problem solving, mobilization of defense mechanisms, reality testing, and the capability of functioning independently
ego
the mediator between the id and superego
ego
illegal or improper use of the individual's resources
exploitation
the study of the process of aging
gerontology
source of all primitive drives and instincts; considered to be the reservoir of all psychic energy
id
the lack of providing services necessary for physical or mental health; includes failure to prevent injury
neglect
taking multiple medications (prescription/OTC) together
polypharmacy
an individual's cognitive structure or framework of thought
schema
categories that an indivual forms in her or her mind to understand the world
schemata
the choice to avoid medical care or other services that could improve optimal functioning.
Self-neglect
Often called the preconscious; includes experiences, thoughts, feelings, or desires that might not be in immediate awareness but can be recalled to consciousness; helps repress unpleasant thoughts or feelings
Sub-conscious
the moral component of personality, including internalization of the values, ideals, and moral standards of society
superego
memories, feelings, thoughts, or wishes that are repressed and are not available to the conscious mind
Unconscious