Module 5 Flashcards
______ is defined as a persons mental health condition with regard to their psychological and emotional well-being.
Mental Health
________ is an illness that impacts a persons thoughts, and perception of reality.
Mental illness
Mood disorder, schizophrenia, dementia, anxiety disorder, and eating disorder are five categories of what?
Mental Illness
Depression and bipolar are examples of what?
Mood disorders
A major depressive syndrome is defined as a depressed mood or loss of interest of at least ____ weeks.
2 weeks
What mental illness involves mania and depression?
Bipolar Disorder
Schizophrenia is a brain disorder that impacts the way a person thinks. T or F
True
Delusions, hallucinations, disorganized thinking, grossly disorganized, and abnormal motor behavior are characteristic ____________.
Schizophrenia
Symptoms of schizophrenia typically manifest between the ages of ___ and ___.
16 and 30
Flat affect is decreased emotional expressiveness. T or F
True
______ is an umbrella term used to describe a decline in memory.
Dementia
________ are a group of mental disturbances characterized by anxiety as a corp symptom.
Anxiety disorder
List the three most common eating disorders.
Anorexia, Bulimia, Binge-Eatin
_______ and tranquilizers produce the most dangerous physical withdrawals.
Alcohol
________ is an illness involving a distortion of reality.
Psychosis
What are the two most common symptoms related to psychosis?
Hallucinations, Delusions
Inappropriate or bizarre attire, sluggish body movement, impulsive body movement, responding to hallucinations, and causing self injury are characteristic of a person in __________.
Psychosis
_______ is a serious and potentially deadly medical condition involving psychotic behavior, elevated temp, and extreme fight or flight response.
Excited delirium
What is the appropriate response to excited delirium?
- Notify medical
- Remove restraints
- Monitor for positional asphyxiation
Identify the three most common personality disorders.
- Paranoid
- Antisocial
- Borderline
Developmental disability manifest before the person reaches ____ years of age.
22
PTSD is a psychiatric disorder that can occur in people who have experienced or witnessed ________.
Trauma
Stress and memories trigger PTSD. T or F
True
TBI stand for what?
Traumatic Brain Injury
TBI symptoms may not appear for ______ or ________.
Months or years
In 2016 the Texas Commission of Jail Standards implemented the suicide screening form, and the state of Texas experienced how many suicides?
17
First time arrested or insignificant charge is a risk factor for suicide. T or F
True
Violent cell, administrative separation, and single cell, are cells designed for inmates on suicide watch. T or F
True
