Emotional and Mental Health Spectrum
42 Questions
2 Views

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz
Study Flashcards
Spaced Repetition
Chat to lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

Which emotional conditions are considered as having mild to moderate impairment?

  • Chronic insomnia and severe anxiety
  • Schizophrenia and major depression
  • Severe impulse control and substance-related disorders
  • Mild depression and generalized anxiety disorder (correct)
  • What is a distinguishing factor of mental illness compared to temporary emotional problems?

  • Short-term distress
  • Mild temporary discomfort
  • Common emotional challenges
  • Chronic or long-term impairments (correct)
  • Which disorder falls under the category of neurodevelopment disorders?

  • Schizophrenia
  • Attention-deficit disorder (correct)
  • Bipolar disorder
  • Post-traumatic stress disorder
  • What role does the DSM-5 primarily serve in the field of mental health?

    <p>Collecting epidemiological statistics about psychiatric disorders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is true about the Basic Level Registered Nurse in mental health care?

    <p>They can work in most general or specialty areas with proper qualifications.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following concerns falls into the 'schizophrenia spectrum disorders' category?

    <p>Paranoid schizophrenia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of nurse has specialized training in psychiatric mental health nursing?

    <p>Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse (PMH-RN)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which disorder represents a long-term mental health condition?

    <p>Substance use disorder</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role does the unconscious primarily play in influencing behavior?

    <p>It exerts a powerful but unseen effect on conscious thoughts and feelings.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement best describes the id?

    <p>The id is the impulsive source of drives and cannot tolerate frustration.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the ego function in regards to reality?

    <p>It navigates reality by delaying gratification and planning actions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What components make up the superego?

    <p>The conscience and ego ideal internalized from parents and society.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what stage of development does the superego typically emerge?

    <p>Between the ages of 3 and 5.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best illustrates the process of reality testing?

    <p>A person planning how to find food when hungry instead of fending impulsively.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why might an individual struggle to recall memories stored in the unconscious?

    <p>Because they are often painful and repressed.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement about the id is true?

    <p>It is entirely unconscious and does not tolerate frustration.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens when an individual's behavior aligns with the ideals of the superego?

    <p>They feel a sense of pride and fulfillment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following accurately describes integrative care in mental health treatment?

    <p>Places the patient at the center of care, promoting holistic healing.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What certification levels exist for nurses specializing in holistic nursing?

    <p>Holistic Nurse - Board Certified and Holistic Baccalaureate Nurse.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which mental health professionals are primarily focused on treating individuals with psychiatric conditions?

    <p>Psychologists and Social Workers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which approach advocates for the use of small doses of plant extracts and other materials to stimulate self-defense mechanisms?

    <p>Homeopathy.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key principle of naturopathy in mental health care?

    <p>Focusing on health restoration rather than disease treatment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of the Preconventional stage in moral development?

    <p>Adopting rules to avoid punishment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which stage do individuals begin to view rightness and wrongness in relation to personal motivations?

    <p>Stage 3 - Good Interpersonal Relationships</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of Stage 4 in Kohlberg's moral development framework?

    <p>Maintaining social order is seen as essential</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement best describes Stage 5 in moral development?

    <p>Social order may need to change if it is corrupt</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In Gilligan's Ethics of Care Theory, what replaces Kohlberg's justice view?

    <p>Morality of care as central to ethics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterizes Stage 6 in Kohlberg's framework of moral development?

    <p>Breaking unjust laws to create justice for all</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What mindset does the Conventional stage reinforce?

    <p>The importance of societal values and shared beliefs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At which stage do individuals become aware that differing perspectives on rules exist?

    <p>Stage 2 - Individualism &amp; Exchange</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which stage suggests that morality should prioritize caring for both self and others?

    <p>Postconventional Stage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What principle is emphasized in both the Ethics of Care Theory and Gilligan's moral development perspective?

    <p>The significance of personal sacrifice for others</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is meant by 'stigma' in the context of mental health?

    <p>A sense of responsibility or shame associated with a disorder</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which treatment setting is considered the least restrictive?

    <p>Assertive Community Treatment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key characteristic of Patient Centered Medical Homes?

    <p>They are designed to address fragmented care.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a component of psychiatric home care?

    <p>Needing a physical therapist</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which scenario would a Primary Care Physician typically be the first point of contact?

    <p>When a patient feels ill or needs routine care</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the 'systems approach' in Patient Centered Medical Homes emphasize?

    <p>Coordination and integration of diverse services</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following settings provides both emergency services and outpatient care?

    <p>Community Mental Health Centers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes Assertive Community Treatment from traditional outpatient care?

    <p>It offers a multidisciplinary team approach to care.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which emergency service is designed to stabilize individuals in crisis?

    <p>Crisis Stabilization/ Observation Units</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why was Psychiatric Home Care developed?

    <p>To offer community-based support for homebound individuals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Emotional and Mental Health Spectrum

    • Individuals may experience emotional problems or mild to moderate discomfort, including insomnia, lack of concentration, or appetite loss.
    • Distress that increases or persists may lead individuals to seek professional help.
    • Common issues in this spectrum include mild depression, generalized anxiety disorder, and attention-deficit disorder.
    • Severe mental illnesses like depression and schizophrenia are characterized by chronic and disabling impairments affecting thinking, mood, and behavior.
    • Everyone exists on a mental health-mental illness continuum, with many people experiencing graduations in their mental health status throughout life.

    DSM-5 Classification of Psychiatric Disorders

    • Collects epidemiological statistics on various psychiatric disorders, including:
      • Neurodevelopmental disorders
      • Schizophrenia Spectrum disorders
      • Bipolar and related disorders
      • Depressive disorders
      • Anxiety disorders
      • Obsessive-Compulsive disorders
      • Trauma and Stressor-related disorders
      • Dissociative disorders
      • Somatic Symptom disorders
      • Eating disorders
      • Elimination disorders
      • Sleep-Wake disorders
      • Sexual dysfunction
      • Gender Dysphoria
      • Disruptive, impulse control, and conduct disorders
      • Substance-related and addictive disorders
      • Neurocognitive disorders
      • Personality disorders
      • Paraphilic disorders
      • Other disorders

    Nursing Levels in Mental Health

    • Basic Level Registered Nurse: Graduates from nursing programs, qualified for general or specialty fields.
    • Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse: PMH-RN, a graduate who specializes in psychiatric mental health nursing.

    The Unconscious Mind

    • Contains repressed memories and emotions associated with trauma, influencing conscious thoughts and feelings.
    • Accessing unconscious material usually requires a trained therapist's help.

    Freud’s Personality Structure

    • Id: Present at birth, entirely unconscious, impulsive, and the source of drives and instincts; seeks immediate gratification.
    • Ego: Develops through interaction, balances id's demands with reality, follows the reality principle to plan actions and delay gratification.
    • Superego: Develops between ages 3-5, represents moral conscience, induces guilt when behavior falls short of ideals.

    Stages of Moral Development

    • Stage 2: Individualism & Exchange - Recognizes differing viewpoints; breaking rules incurs risks.
    • Stage 3: Good Interpersonal Relationships - Morality relates to intentions and good behavior; values between individuals are accepted.
    • Stage 4: Maintaining The Social Order - Adopts broader societal norms; authority and rules are essential for community order.
    • Stage 5: Social Contract and Individual Rights - Importance of a just society; duty to protect the rights of others against corrupt systems.
    • Stage 6: Universal Ethical Principles - Advocates for justice for everyone; justifies breaking unjust laws.

    Gilligan's Stages of Moral Development

    • Preconventional: Focus on individual survival and selfishness.
    • Conventional: Emphasizes self-sacrifice and responsibility toward others.
    • Postconventional: Prioritizes nonviolence and balancing self-care with others' well-being.

    Ethics of Care Theory

    • Proposed by Carol Gilligan, suggests replacing Kohlberg's justice view with a morality of care, emphasizing the importance of relationships and personal sacrifice for loved ones.

    Continuum of Care in Mental Health

    • Ranges from Primary Care Physicians to Specialized psychiatric providers and includes various treatment settings:
      • Patient-Centered Medical Homes
      • Assertive Community Treatment
      • Intensive Outpatient Programs
      • Emergency Care and Crisis Stabilization

    Treatment Modalities

    • Primary Care Physician: First point of contact for health issues.
    • Specialized Psychiatric Care Providers: Professionals with specific training in psychiatric disorders.
    • Patient Centered Medical Homes: Integrated approach to health care, focusing on coordinated and accessible services.

    Community Mental Health Centers

    • Offer emergency services, home-based services, and outpatient services.

    Psychiatric Home Care

    • Requires criteria like being homebound, having a psychiatric diagnosis, and needing psychiatric nursing care.

    Integrative Care

    • Focuses on prevention and wellness, addressing physical, mental, and spiritual needs, encouraging patient participation.

    Conventional Care

    • Involves symptom treatment through drugs, surgery, and other medical interventions.

    Mindfulness and Alternative Approaches

    • Mindfulness: Meditation practice focused on breathing and thought clarity, helpful for depression and anxiety.
    • Homeopathy: Utilizes small doses of natural substances to stimulate healing.
    • Naturopathy: Emphasizes health restoration with various healing methods, reinforcing patient responsibility in recovery.

    Studying That Suits You

    Use AI to generate personalized quizzes and flashcards to suit your learning preferences.

    Quiz Team

    Related Documents

    Description

    This quiz explores the emotional and mental health spectrum, highlighting various disorders ranging from mild anxiety to severe conditions like schizophrenia. It also covers the DSM-5 classification of psychiatric disorders, providing insights into how these issues manifest and impact individuals. Discover where you or others may fit on the mental health continuum.

    More Like This

    Understanding Social Anxiety Continuum
    12 questions
    Mental Health Nursing Chapter 8
    25 questions
    Health Illness Continuum Overview
    5 questions
    Use Quizgecko on...
    Browser
    Browser