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Foundations of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing: Chapter 1 Questions and Answers, Exams of Psychiatry

A collection of questions and answers related to chapter 1 of varcarolis' foundations of psychiatric mental health nursing, 8th edition. It covers key concepts such as the decade of the brain, dsm-5, mental health definitions, resilience, self-awareness, and stigma. Useful for students studying psychiatric mental health nursing, providing a quick review of important terms and concepts.

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2024/2025

Available from 12/17/2024

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Varcarolis'foundations of psychiatric mental

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Decade of the Brain โ€“ ANS Since the early 1990s, neuropsychologists have learned about neural development, gene mapping, brain research. Scientists for a gene for mental illness developing resilience assist in : - ANS the ability for a person to bonce back from painful and traumatic experiences DSM-5 โ€“ ANS the American Psychiatric Association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition; a widely used system for classifying psychological disorders. mental health is culturally defined and based on โ€“ ANS interpretations of effective functioning according to societal norms NAMI โ€“ ANS National Alliance for Mental Illness non-judgmental โ€“ ANS avoiding moral judgements resilience is closely associated with" โ€“ ANS the process of adapting to change and trauma Resilience is the ability to โ€“ ANS secure the resources needed for ones own well being Self-awareness โ€“ ANS focusing attention towards yourself to compare previous behavior stigma โ€“ ANS a mark of disgrace, prejudice, discrimination associated with a particular circumstance, quality, or person. ( negative judgement)

What are the classification criteria of DSM-5 โ€“ ANS inpatient, outpatient. partial hospitalization, consultation-liaison, clinics, private practice, primary care, community populations What does NAMI do? โ€“ ANS provides help and advocates for mentally ill pts. & fights stigma, discrimination, and forced treatment