Survey Study on Mental Retardation Diagnosis Criteria
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What was the participation rate of the Ontario ACT teams in the survey?

  • 77.3%
  • 92.5%
  • 85.9% (correct)
  • 100%
  • How many clients were estimated to have a dual diagnosis among the 67 participating teams?

  • 272
  • 4429
  • 414 (correct)
  • 387
  • What was the proportion of waiting list clients with a dual diagnosis?

  • 5.5%
  • 19.0%
  • 10.8% (correct)
  • 9.3%
  • What was the average number of clients per team in the study?

    <p>67</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the official terminology used in the mental health sector when referring to formal diagnoses, despite being offensive to many people?

    <p>Mental Retardation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is acknowledged for their advice and timely assistance in the study?

    <p>Mr. Fern Tarzia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which manual provides the diagnostic and statistical information about mental disorders?

    <p>Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of treatment does the PACT Model provide for persons with severe and persistent mental illnesses?

    <p>Community-based treatment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What proportion of Ontario's assertive community treatment (ACT) teams' registered clients were estimated to have intellectual disabilities?

    <p>9.3%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what did the Ontario government clearly state in its 1999 implementation plan for mental health reform policy?

    <p>Adults with dual diagnosis are a first priority population and eligible for ACT team services</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term is used to describe the model providing intensive treatment and psychosocial rehabilitation services to people with severe and persistent mental illnesses?

    <p>Assertive community treatment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What may be a contributing factor to the considerable variability among teams regarding the proportion of clients with dual diagnosis served?

    <p>Service system gaps</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the percentage of waiting list clients estimated to have intellectual disabilities, according to the survey?

    <p>10.8%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it possible that inpatients at long-stay psychiatric hospitals have more frequently remained in communities where the hospitals are located?

    <p>Due to the lack of intensive and assertive mental health supports in other communities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which keyword is NOT mentioned in the abstract as being relevant to the study?

    <p>Childhood education</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a pressing need for further research, as mentioned in the text?

    <p>To determine if dedicated ACT teams for intellectual disability clients have better outcomes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the specific model version known as Programs of Assertive Community Treatment (PACT) originally developed in the U.S.A. in the 1970s?

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

    What percentage of the Canadian general population is estimated to have an intellectual disability according to Health Canada (1988)?

    <p>0.8%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the study on an Ontario ACT team service designed for adults with a dual diagnosis focus on?

    <p>Profiling the team’s client population and reporting service outcomes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What proportion of inpatients at the nine regional provincial psychiatric hospitals in Ontario had a dual diagnosis according to the text?

    <p>18%</p> Signup and view all the answers

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