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Quiz by hollymeier97, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by hollymeier97
over 9 years ago
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Question 1
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what is mental health?
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the capacity of an individual to interact with others and the environment in ways that promote subjective well-being, optimal development throughout the lifespan and effective use of the persons cognitive, emotional and social abilities
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psychological dysfunction dysfunction usually associated with distress, impairment in the ability to cope with everyday life, and thoughts, feelings and/or behaviour that are not typical of the person or appropriate within their culture
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- if a person struggles or is unable to do the kinds of things they normally do each day
Question 2
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what is a psychotic illness
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A psychotic illness, commonly referred to as psychosis involves loss of contact with reality. They have difficulty making sense of their thoughts, feelings or what is happening around them
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remain in touch with reality despite their dysfunctional thoughts, feelings and behaviour
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someone goes crazy
Question 3
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what are the type main approaches when diagnosing mental illness?
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humanistic and trait
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categorical and dimensional
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thinking and feeling
Question 4
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the categorical approach is a "yes-no" approach to classification
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- True
- False
Question 5
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what is impaired ability
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does not necessarily indicate mental illness alone
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if a person struggles or is unable to do the kind of things they normally do each day
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a disability
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can do things at a very fast rate without any breaks
Question 6
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what is inclusion criteria
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symptoms that must be present in order for the disorder to be diagnosed
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symptoms that must not be present in order for the disorder to be diagnosed
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symptoms which are characteristics of the disorder and therefore enable the assessment of the presence of the disorder
Question 7
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What does DSM stand for ?
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Doing -Sensing-Management
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Diagnostic-Statistical-Manual
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Diagnosis-Stats-Mental
Question 8
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diagnostic criteria is most commonly viewed as a cluster or related psychological and/or behavioural characteristics that tend to occur together and can be measured
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- True
- False
Question 9
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a key feature of the dimensional approach that a mental disorder is not considered in terms of whether it is present or absent-rather the focus is on grading a person in terms of the degree or severity on particular dimensions
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- True
- False
Question 10
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what is a strength to the dimensional approach?
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the emphasis on quantifying dimensions on scales can provide a richer and more detailed description of a person’s mental health state in the form of a profile
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for most disorders listed in the DSM or ICD, there is no standardised inventory or system to support mental health professionals in using a dimensional approach
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very time consuming and detailed
Question 11
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The ICD consists of .....
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identifying the disorder that best matches or reflects the symptom presented by the individual
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a detailed description of each disorder listed
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causes of the disorder
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