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The person can look within for guiding values and rules and does not allow others to dictate their decisions and behavior. |
Autonomy and Independence |
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The person is oriented towards growth and self-actualization |
Maximization of one's potential |
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The person can face the day with hope and a positive outlook despite not knowing what lies ahead |
Tolerence of life's uncertainties |
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The person has a realistic awareness of his or her abilities and limitations |
Self-esteem |
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The person can influence the environment in a capable competent and creative manner |
Mastery of the environment |
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The person can distinguish the real world from a dream fact from fantasy and act accordingly |
Reality orientation |
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The person can experience failure without devastation and uses support from family and friends to cope with crises |
Stress management |
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The state of complete physical mental and social well-being not merely the absence of disease and infirmity |
WHO definition of health |
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The state of emotional, mental, and psychological wellness evidenced by satisfying interpersonal relationships, emotional stability, positive self-concept and effective behavior and coping. |
Mental health |
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A clinically significant behavioral or psychological syndrome or pattern that is associated with present distress or disability or an increased risk of death, pain and disability. |
Mental disorder |
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General criteria to diagnose mental disorders |
1) Dissatisfaction with one's capabilities 2) Ineffective relationships 3) Dissatisfaction with one's place in the world 4) Ineffective coping with life events 5) Lack of personal growth |
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Factors contributing to mental illness |
Individual Interpersonal Social/cultural factors |
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Purposes of DSM |
To provide a standardized nomenclature for mental health professionals To provide the defining characteristics that differentiate mental disorders To help in identifying the underlying causes of disorders. |
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Axis for identifying all major psychiatric disorders except mental retardation and personality disorders |
Axis 1 |
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Axis for reporting mental retardation and personality disorders |
Axis 2 |
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Axis for reporting relevant medical conditions |
Axis 3 |
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Axis for reporing psychosocial and environmental problems that may affect the diagnosis, treatment and prognosis of mental disorders |
Axis 4 |
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Axis that presents a Global Assessment of Functioning, which rates the person's psychological functioning on a scale of 0 to 100 |
Axis 5 |
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The scientific study of psychiatry began with _______ |
Sigmund Freud |
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Who challenged society to view humans objectively? |
Freud |
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Who classified mental disorders according to their symptoms? |
Kraeplin |
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Who coined the term schizophrenia? |
Bleuler |
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What are psychotropic drugs? |
drugs used to treat mental illness |
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Chlorpromazine (Thorazine) |
An antipsychotic |
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Lithium |
Antimanic |
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Monoamine oxidase inhibitor |
Antidepressant |
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Haloperidol (Haldol) |
Antipsychotic |
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Benzodiazepine |
Antianxiety agents |