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| personality disorders and mental retardation |
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| Psychosocial and Environmental Problems |
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Global Assessment of Functioning (GAF)
ranges from 1-100 |
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happiness
control over behavior
appraisal of reality
healthy self concept |
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| Early History of Mental Health Nursing |
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insanity associated with sin
mental illness thought to be incurable
treatment of mentally ill was sometimes inhumane and brutal |
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| Middle Ages of Mental Health Nursing |
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- Mentally ill often imprisoned
- depended on charity of religious groups
- First Mental Hospital; St Mary of Bethleham |
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| 15th-17th Centuries of MH nursing |
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skepticism was rampant
-conditions of asylums were deplorable
-insane were treated like animals
--thought not to have feelings
--were believed to lack understanding
--men&women not given separate quarters |
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--plight of mentally ill recognized by legistlative community
--led to establishment of state hospitals |
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| 20th Century: Era of Psychiatry |
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| Adolph Meyer and Sigmund Freud |
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Psychoanalysis
psychosexual theories
neurosis |
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-gave authority to US Public Health Service
-National mental Health Act of 1946 passed
-Nations attitude about mentally ill began to change
-President Eisenhowers Commission on Mental Illness and health (1961) established |
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| 21st Century: Neuroscience & Genetics |
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- Information Systems: the internet and cyberspace
-Complementary Therapies
--Aromatherapy
--Acupuncture
--massage therapy |
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-social changes abroad
-societal demands
-rising cost of health care
-deteriorating social structures
-global aids epidemic
-increased violence
-inadequate access to health care
-rising poverty levels |
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- diverse practice setting
- intensive community programs
- home health
- mobile crisis unit
- respite care |
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| Freud's levels of awareness |
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Conscious
Preconcious
Unconscious |
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| intellectual, emotional, and interpersonal aspects of behavior in awareness at a given time |
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| experiences, thought, feelings or desires not in immediate awareness, but able to recall |
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| memories, thoughts, feelings or wishes not available to conscious mind. repressed, not logical |
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