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What was the main goal of deinstitutionalization?
To return patients to society as productive members as independent as possible
Which is not an important characteristic of mental health according to the text?
Having a fluctuating state of wellness
What is an example of a cultural influence on mental health approach mentioned in the text?
Differences in how they perceive and cope with mental health issues
What is included in personality development according to the text?
Neurological system
What is the role of a nurse in the context of mental health according to the text?
Crisis intervention
What is the id according to Freud's Three Functional Components of the Mind?
The pleasure principle, or libido
What is the impact of cultural heritage on mental health approach?
Place an influence on how mental health is approached
What is the main effect of stigma and shame on mental health treatment according to the text?
Leads to hiding and dealing with issues in their own manner
What is the impact of environment on personality development according to the text?
Impacts acquisition of values
What is the main goal of health promotion and health maintenance in the context of mental health according to the text?
To maintain and improve overall well-being
What is the impact of birth order on personality development according to the text?
First, middle, baby
What is the main impact of stigma and shame on seeking mental health treatment according to the text?
Prevents western medical treatment
According to Freud's Psychoanalytical Theory, which part of the mind is responsible for delaying immediate self-gratification?
The ego
What is the World Health Organization's definition of mental health?
A state of physical and mental well-being
Which part of the mind is responsible for storing memories, thoughts, and feelings?
Subconscious
What is the main function of the superego according to Freud's Psychoanalytical Theory?
Judges, controls, and punishes
What does the term 'coping' refer to?
The way the mind responds to challenging or threatening events
What is the primary role of the ego according to Freud's Psychoanalytical Theory?
Mediator and executive of the mind
According to Freud, what results from the ego trying to balance impulsive id with strict superego?
Anxiety
Which factor influences mental health according to the text?
Inherited characteristics
What is the process of coping effectively with one’s environment called?
Adaptation
Which term refers to negative behaviors that cause an inability to adapt to circumstances?
Maladaption
What is the main function of the superego according to Freud's Psychoanalytical Theory?
Judges, controls, and punishes
What is the primary role of the ego according to Freud's Psychoanalytical Theory?
Mediator and executive of the mind
What is the primary role of the ego according to Freud's Psychoanalytical Theory?
Balancing the impulsive id with the strict superego
What is the main impact of stigma and shame on seeking mental health treatment according to the text?
Prevents individuals from seeking Western medical treatment
What is an example of a cultural influence on mental health approach mentioned in the text?
Blaming mental illness on witchcraft or demon possession
What is the impact of birth order on personality development according to the text?
Impacts acquisition of values
What is the main function of the superego according to Freud's Psychoanalytical Theory?
Enforcing moral standards and ideals
What is the main goal of deinstitutionalization?
To return patients to society as productive members as independent as possible
What is the primary role of the nurse in the context of mental health according to the text?
Health promotion and health maintenance
What is included in personality development according to the text?
Heredity
What is the impact of cultural heritage on mental health approach?
Places an influence on how mental health is approached
What does the term 'coping' refer to?
The process of coping effectively with one’s environment
What is the main effect of stigma and shame on mental health treatment according to the text?
Prevents individuals from seeking Western medical treatment
What is the impact of environment on personality development according to the text?
Influences acquisition of values
What is the primary role of the ego according to Freud's Psychoanalytical Theory?
Balancing impulsive id with strict superego
What is the main function of the superego according to Freud's Psychoanalytical Theory?
Judging, controlling, and punishing
What is the process of coping effectively with one’s environment called?
Adaptation
What is an example of a cultural influence on mental health approach mentioned in the text?
Prayer and meditation
What is the impact of birth order on personality development according to the text?
Inherited characteristics
What is the main impact of stigma and shame on seeking mental health treatment according to the text?
Affects willingness to seek treatment
Which factor influences mental health according to the text?
Inherited characteristics
What is the World Health Organization's definition of mental health?
A state of physical and mental well-being
What is the id according to Freud's Three Functional Components of the Mind?
Demands immediate satisfaction
What is the impact of environment on personality development according to the text?
Life circumstances
What is the main function of the ego according to Freud's Psychoanalytical Theory?
Balancing impulsive id with strict superego
What is the main goal of health promotion and health maintenance in the context of mental health according to the text?
Maintaining physical and mental well-being
What is the primary role of the superego according to Freud's Psychoanalytical Theory?
It judges, controls, and punishes, and is thought of as a conscience
What is the impact of the ego trying to balance impulsive id with strict superego according to Freud's Psychoanalytical Theory?
Anxiety
What does the term 'coping' refer to?
The way the mind responds to challenging or threatening events
What is the World Health Organization's definition of mental health?
The state of physical and mental well-being
What is the main goal of health promotion and health maintenance in the context of mental health according to the text?
To promote positive coping mechanisms
What is an example of a negative behavior that causes an inability to adapt to circumstances?
Worrying excessively
What is the process of coping effectively with one’s environment called?
Adaptation
What is the primary role of the ego according to Freud's Psychoanalytical Theory?
It delays immediate satisfaction
What is the main impact of stigma and shame on seeking mental health treatment according to the text?
It hinders individuals from seeking treatment
What is the main function of the nurse in the context of mental health according to the text?
To promote positive coping mechanisms
What is the impact of environment on personality development according to the text?
It influences inherited characteristics
What is included in personality development according to the text?
All of the above
What is the main goal of deinstitutionalization?
To reintegrate patients into society as independent as possible
Study Notes
Mental Health and Deinstitutionalization
- Deinstitutionalization aimed to reintegrate patients into society as independent members, reducing the need for costly facilities.
- Mental health involves emotional, psychological, and social wellness, encompassing characteristics like reality determination and adaptability.
- The nurse's role in mental health includes health promotion, crisis intervention, and advocacy, among other responsibilities.
- Cultural, ethnic, and religious influences shape perceptions and coping mechanisms for mental health, with stigma and shame hindering Western medical treatment.
- Personality encompasses enduring patterns of behavior, influenced by factors like birth order, environment, and neurological system.
- Freud's psychoanalytical theory involves three functional components of the mind - id, ego, and superego - and three levels of awareness.
- The World Health Organization defines mental health as a state of physical and mental well-being, influenced by inherited characteristics, childhood nurturing, and life circumstances.
- Inappropriate terms for mental health can perpetuate stigma and should be avoided in discussions.
- Coping mechanisms are conscious responses to challenging events, with effective methods including worry, prayer, and meditation, while ineffective coping can lead to maladaptation and disorders.
- Deinstitutionalization aimed to reduce the need for costly facilities and promote independence among patients.
- Mental health encompasses characteristics like reality determination and adaptability, and the nurse's role includes various responsibilities.
- Cultural, ethnic, and religious influences shape perceptions and coping mechanisms, with stigma and shame hindering Western medical treatment.
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