CH2 Diagnosis and treatment Flashcards
ICD
International classification of Diseases
comorbid
the situation that occurs when multiple diagnostic conditions occur simultaneously within the same individual.
over half
milieu therapy
used in an inpatient psychiatric facility, in which all facets of the milieu, or environment, are components of the treatment
remission
the situation when the individual’s symptoms no longer interfere with his or her behavior and are below those required for a DSM diagnosis.
the immediate goal of treating clients in crisis
ensure that their symptom are managed, particularly if they are at risk to themselves or others
most comorbid
substance use with other psychiatric disorders
EAP
employee assistance program