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What are the four parts of underlying factors for mental illness? (biological)
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Predisposing - genetics
Precipitating - acute illness Maintaining - NM changes Management - ECT, pharm. |
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What are the four parts of underlying factors for mental illness? (social)
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Predisposing - deprivation
Precipitating - live event Maintaining - poor finances, lack of support Management - understand nature and meaning of life events to address them appropriately eg problem solving advice. |
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What are the four parts of underlying factors look at when comparing the models of illness?
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Predisposing, precipitating, maintaining, and management.
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What does the symptom iceberg say don't cause people to visit the doctor?
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Symptoms themselves.
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Who is most health care undertaken by?
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Lay people.
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What is secondary care more concerned with?
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Relapses of serious mental problems, which need admission to a facility with 24 hours medical and nursing care.
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What do different symptoms need to be built around?
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The needs of the individual and carer.
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What three things should services be sensitive to?
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Needs, behaviour and culture.
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What percent of people have depression?
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10-20%
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What is the ratio of males to females with depression?
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1:2
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What is the average age of onset of depression?
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27.
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Give three things that Afro-Caribbean people are more likely to suffer from/have.
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Pychosis, be prescribed tranquilisers, and to be detained.
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Give six causes of learning disabilities.
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Metabolic, toxins, trauma, neoplastic process, genetic, and injection.
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What are the three criteria for learning disabilities?
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IQ under 70, impairment occurrred under age of 18, and impaired social functioning.
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What is it called after 18?
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"acquired brain injury"
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What is classed as a severe mental disability?
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IQ under 50.
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Give three things that are concerned with qualititative research.
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It finds out what people think about things eg treatment, studies people in natural settings, and is a systematic process, making a value judgment.
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Give three ways information is collected in a qualitative study.
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Observation, focus groups and interviews, and analysis of text and documents.
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What does qualititative research provide evidence for that quantitative doesn't?
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The patient's perspective eg how they felt about a stay in a mental hospital.
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Give four things that are provided for community support.
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Primary care, crisis intervention, support with daily living, and assertive outreach,
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Give four things that are provided for 24 hour care.
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Sheltered accommodation, nursed accommodation, acute inpatient, and special hospitals.
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What support is needed for daycare and daytime activities?
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Employement help, day centre, day hospital and adult education.
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What is given for financial support?
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Welfare advice centre.
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What is service user involvement?
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The involvement of service users in the management, design and delivery of services.
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What are the three consequences of stress on personal performance?
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Improvement, no change, sub-par performance.
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Name three services that are available to med students and doctors.
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BMA, nightline and counselling.
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