L15 - National Mental Health standards Flashcards
When was the National Practice Standards for the Mental
Health Workforce developed?
2010
What is the National Practice Standards for the Mental Health Workforce?
They are the 13 Practice Standards for those who work in mental health services.
They are also the standards of service delivery to which you, your friends and family are entitled.
What are the 5 main disciplines that the National Practice Standards for the Mental Health Workforce applies to?
Nursing
Occupational Therapy
Psychiatry
Psychology
Social Work
What are the principles of the National Practice Standards for the Mental Health Workforce based on?
Recovery-Oriented Practice
What does recovery-oriented practice refer to?
From the perspective of the individual with mental illness, recovery means gaining and retaining hope, understanding of ones abilities and disabilities, engagement in an active life, personal autonomy, social identity, meaning and purpose in life, and a positive sense of self.
What are the six principles of recovery oriented practice?
There are 13 standards in the National Practice Standards for the Mental Health Workforce
What are the first 4?
There are 13 standards in the National Practice Standards for the Mental Health Workforce
What are standards 5-9?
There are 13 standards in the National Practice Standards for the Mental Health Workforce
What are standards 10-13?
What does evidence based treatment refer to?
“evidence-based treatment (EBT) refers to the interventions or techniques (e.g., cognitive therapy for depression, exposure therapy for anxiety) that have produced therapeutic change in controlled trials.”
According to the APS, what kind of treatments are these?
Evidence Based Treatment
What are the 4 NHMRCS levels of evidence?
3 levels of level 3
The treatment that we use to treat mental health should be ______ based treatment.
evidence
