Behavioral/Mental Health Flashcards
What is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
problem focused and action oriented technique that helps people develop a new way of processing their thoughts and coping mechanisms
What is the most common psychiatric disorder in the US and what is its prevalence – lifetime and annual
anxiety disorders
31% and 19%
What are the stages in the transtheroretical model of change, and what is happening at each stage
Precontemplation
Contemplation: Thinking about it but not ready
Preparation: plans a quit date and action plan
Action
Maintenance
What age is the suicide rate highest in mean
> 75
What percentage of children have ADHD and what is the male:female ratio
9% and 2:1
What percentage of all health professionals are impaired or recovering from ETOH/drugs
15%
What is the 12 month prevelance of Nicotine use disorders
20%
What is the risk of schizophrenia in a person who has a sibling with it. In monogynous twins? in dizygotic twins?
10%, 50%, 10-15%
What is the worldwide prevalence of schizophrenia
0.3 -0.35%
What are the components of Rothmans typology of community organization
What are the factors in the health belief model
perceived barriers to and benefits of action,
self efficacy, cues to action.
What factors have been shown to reduce risky alcohol drinking
Penalties for drinking and driving, health warning on packages, increased pricing and taxation.
Theory of reasoned action
Behavioral intention. Influential others approve or disapprove of the behavior
Social Learning Theory
Reciprocal determinism. Dynamic interaction between personal, environmental, and behavioral. behavioral capability, expectations, and self reiinforcement.
What percent of Americans will meet he criteria for a DSM IV disorder during their lifetime
50%
