Mental Health

Question 1

Mental health disorder

Answer 1

Mental illness, arrested or incomplete development of mind, psychopathic disorder and any other disorder or disability of mind and mental disordered shall be constructed accordingly

Question 2

Learning disability

Answer 2

Not mental disorder
They are a permanent condition
Similar behaviours and can co exist with mental health

Question 3

Communication and de escalation skills

Answer 3

Active listening
Patience and calmness
Speak clearly and slowly

Question 4

Self harm

Answer 4

Deliberate injury to oneself, typically as a manifestation of a psychological or psychiatric disorder also know as mutilation, self harm cutting and para suicide

Question 5

Reasons for self harming

Answer 5

Form of communication
Need to feel in control
Self punishment

Question 6

Self harm cycle

Answer 6

Emotional suffering
Emotional overload
Panic
Self harm
Temporary relief
Shame/grief

Question 7

Signs and behaviour of mental health

Answer 7

Distracted
Self harm
Paranoid
Medical
Drug and alcohol
Social withdrawal

Question 8

Psychotic disorder

Answer 8

A person ability to think clearly, make judgement

Question 9

Mood disorders

Answer 9

Concerns a persons emotional state

Question 10

Anxiety disorders

Answer 10

Excessive uncontrollable, worrying about everyday things

Question 11

Personality disorder

Answer 11

Medically described as deeply unsung mal adaptive patterns of behaviour that are formed in childhood or adolescence, inflexible and display patterns of behaviour that cause provoke in coping with work life and interaction with others

Question 12

Section 136 mental health act

Answer 12

Police officer believe person suffering mental disorder must appear to the officer to be in immediate need of care or control, must appear to the officer to be suffering from mental disorder can be removed to a place of safety