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7 signs of mental health
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Happiness
Control over behavior Appraisal of reality Effectiveness in work Healthy self-concept Satisfying relationships Effective coping strategies |
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if someone is in remission from a mental illness they should be able to
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should be able to utilize good reasoning, judgement and should be able to function in society
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traits of mental health include
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Ability to
Deal with conflicting emotions Live without undue fear, guilt, or anxiety Take responsibility for one's own actions Think clearly Negotiate each developmental task Be Resilient, healthy self-esteem |
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mental illness is
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what a culture regards as unacceptable
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mentally ill individuals are those who
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those who violate social norms
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Mental disorders are considered a manifestation of a
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Behavioral
Psychological Biological |
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DSM-IV-TR stands for
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Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
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where is DSM IV TR used
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the manual is used in culturally diverse populations in the U.S. and internationally.
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The most prevalent and disabling mental disorders have strong biological influences and include
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schizophrenia,
bipolar disorder major depression obsessive-compulsive and panic disorders posttraumatic stress disorder autism |
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Axis 1 represents
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Mental disorder that is the focus of treatment- refers to the collection of signs and symptoms that together constitute a particular disorder
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Axis II represents
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Personality disorders and mental retardation
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Axis III represents
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General medical disorder relevant to the mental disorder in axis I
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Axis IV represents
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Psychosocial and environmental problems
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Axis V represents
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Global Assessment of Functioning (GAF) in the preceeding year
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what is prevalence rate
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proportion of a population with a mental disorder at a given time
look at rates on graph in book |
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what is not needed not needed to make the actual diagnosis but shows that other factors can affect a persons symptoms and need to be included in the assessment.
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Axis III, IV, and V
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how is the diagnosis made
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Axis I and II
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What does Global Assessment of Functioning do
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rated from 1 to 100. 1 indicates danger of hurting oneself or someone else. 100 is at the opposite end and shows greater ability to function. (The preceeding year is how the number is calculated.)
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Factors Affecting Mental Health and Nursing Assessment
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Support systems
Family influences Developmental events Cultural beliefs and values Health practices Negative influences |
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factors that affect a person’s mental health
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support systems
family influencesd developmental events cultural or subcultural beliefs and values health practices negative influences throughout a person’s life. Each must be evaluated and factored into a plan of care. |