Chapter 6: The Person Flashcards
Describe the P in PEO.
The person is viewed holistically, with spiritual, social, and cultural experiences that shape the individual’s unique identity.
The person also has abilities, or occupational performance skills, that include affective, cognitive, and physical skills.
What does a client-centered perspective do?
Promotes hope and understanding of what is possible.
Hears the person’s unique story.
Respects the person’s expertise of lived experience.
Relates to the person as an equal member of society.
What is recovery-oriented service?
Recovery-oriented services recognize the strengths of the individual in recovery and emphasize shared decision-making and respect for the individual’s own goals in the recovery process.
Providing OT from a client-centered perspective includes:
Promoting hope and understanding of what is possible.
Hearing the person’s unique story.
Respecting the person’s expertise of lived experience.
Relating to the person as an equal member of society.
What four strategies were identified in pediatric practice?
Understanding the family situation.
Building a collaborative relationship.
Tailoring practice to the client’s unique situation.
Ensuring that parents understand the therapy procedures.
What is person first language?
Person-first language is a way to demonstrate that the individual is valued, and the person comes first. When it is necessary to refer to a diagnosis, person-first language uses phrases such as “a person with schizophrenia” and “an individual with a developmental disability.”
Shows individuality and value to client.
What is identifying first language?
Identifying-first language is when the disability becomes the focus because it is viewed as a point of pride, and the individual with a disability should be allowed to claim it. Examples include “autistic” and “disabled.”
What are the 3 main purposes of the DSM?
- To serve as a helpful guide for assessment and diagnosis of mental disorders.
- To support and facilitate research and improve communication among clinicians and researchers.
- To support the teaching and learning of psychopathology.
What is the WRAP?
WRAP — Wellness Recovery Action Plan
Plan for when providers of mental health services failed to assist her in creating an individualized self-management program. Copeland assembled a group that included other people with psychiatric disabilities to identify the ways in which people implemented wellness and recovery strategies into daily life. Consequently, WRAPs have addressed a neglected need, with widespread adoption among people with psychiatric disabilities
What is cognition?
Underlying cognitive functions, such as attention, memory, and executive functions (cannot live independently if executive functions are impaired).
The primary interventions that target cognitive skills include…
cognitive rehabilitation, which works to ameliorate a particular cognitive difficulty, and environmental or task modification to compensate for cognitive impairments.
What are cognitive beliefs?
concern how people think about themselves and the world, so distorted cognitive beliefs can lead to occupational performance problems.
What is cognitive behavioral therapy?
CBT originated as an intervention for depression, is based on the underlying theory that distorted thoughts cause depressed mood and other maladaptive behavior; interventions are aimed at altering cognitive distortions.
What is sensory processing?
Understanding sensory processing and the sensory features of the environment can be particularly helpful in vocational rehabilitation, where person/environment “fit” is a core intervention approach.
What are the 2 overarching classification systems that are commonly used to categorize coping strategies?
Emotion focused or problem focused: with emotion- focused strategies, the person seeks to reduce the negative emotional consequences of a negative life event. Problem-focused coping involves changing or confronting the stress.
Approach or avoidance oriented: approach-oriented strategies involve dealing with the issue, whereas avoidance strategies involve escaping from the situation by distraction, denial, or some other method of avoidance.