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02/24/2013

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what are the componets of behavioral health care
Definition

mental illness 

substance abuse

co-occuring diseases 

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what is a mental disorder
Definition
a diagonsible illness that affects a persons thinking,emotional state,and behavior
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t or f mental disorders can disrupt a person's ability to work,carry out daily activities and engage in satisfying relationships
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true
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t or f mental disorders can sometimes often lead to disability
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true
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t or f PTSD, panic attacks,trauma,general anxiety OCD phobias are common mental illnesses
Definition
true
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what are some major depressive disorders
Definition
depression,suicide,and non-suicidal self injury
Term
what is substance abuse
Definition
use of alchol,drugs, and prescription drugs
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what are some of the topics in BHC
Definition

Suicide

Trauma

schizophrenia,bipolar,autism

 

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what are the treatment options for BH pple
Definition

support groups

peer support

baker act

marchman act

policy and adovacy

research 

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what is the prevalance for mental health disorders
Definition

12 month prevalance = 26.2 % of adult population

severe 22.3 % of cases are severe disorders

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what is the age of onset for Behavioral disorders
Definition

in early childhood or adolscence

1/2 by age 14

3/4 by age 24 

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t or f behavioral disorders can cause disability across the lifespan
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true
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t or f unlike physical illness behavioral problems  may not lead to death but to disability
Definition
true
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what is the newest major at USF
Definition
Behavioral  Healthcare
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t or f the BHC major was built off the sucessful BHC minor
Definition
true
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how many hours of coursework are in the BHC major
Definition

37 hours of coursework total

22 hours in foundation classes

15 hours in concentration 

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t or f can the BHC major be combined as a double major
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true
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what are the foundation courses for BHC major
Definition

muiltidisciplanary behavioral healthcare

research methods

adult psychopathology/children's mental health

exemplary practices in BHC 

behavioral health systems delivery

co-occuring disorders

legal,ethical,professional issues in BHC 

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what are the types of concentrations in BHC
Definition

adult community behavioral healthcare

children's mental health

applied behavior analysis

research in behaviorlal healthcare 

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where can you get field experience for behavioral health care
Definition

mental health care

northside mental health

ACTS

DACCO

Tampa Bay Crisis Center

Family Justice Center

metropoltian ministries

center for girls

sucess for kids

 

 

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what are specialized certifications needed for in BHC
Definition

rape vicitms

child abuse

domestic violence

substance abuse

depression 

 

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what are the student organzitions for BHC
Definition

behavioral healthcare student organization

undergraduate research interest group

USF: active minds,autism speaks,etc

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what is SRI @ FMHI
Definition
it is a summer research institute for Florida Mental health Insituite for undergraduate students intrested in mental health research
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what will the job growth projections be for BHC majors
Definition
37 percent growth
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what are the types of careers found in  BHC
Definition

behavior analyst

licensed mental health counselor

licensed social worker

mental health researcher

rehabilitation counselor

substance abuse and behavior disorder counselor 

 

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who is the advisor for BHC major
Definition
Bea Smith
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where is the office located for the advisor
Definition
MHC building 1149
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what is the advisor's email for BHC
Definition
http://mhlp.fmhi.usf.edu
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what is the psychology major
Definition

prepares students to better understand behavior and mental processing 

 

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t or f psychology includes the study of the brain and neuroscience
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true
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t or f psychology includes the study of sensations and perceptions
Definition
true
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t or f psychology includes the study of learning theory
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true
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t or f psychology includes the study of cognition and langage
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true
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t or f psychology does not include the study of cogination and  langauge
Definition
true
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t or f psychology does not include the study of personality
Definition
true
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t or f psychology includes the study of typical and atypical development across the lifespan
Definition
true
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what does the specialized training focus on in BHC
Definition
individuals who have mental illnesses and or substance abuse disorders and thier families
Term
what does BHC focus on
Definition

exemplary practices in treating disorders

legal,ethical,and professional issues

recovery

practical field experience in the community

 

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t or f the BHC major prepares students for jobs immediately after graduation
Definition
true
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t or f the BHC major can prepare students for entry into graduate programs in clincal areas or human services administration
Definition
true
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t or f psychology and BHC majors are complementary
Definition
true
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t or f students intrested in both psychology and BHC majors can pursue a double major or major in one program and minor in the other
Definition
true
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