Treatment Settings and Therapeutic Programs

Question 1

Inpatient Hospital treatment calls for?

Answer 1

rapid assessment, stabilization of symptoms, discharge planning

Question 2

Why is a person hospitalized?

Answer 2

they are a threat to themselves, others, or are nonfunctioning

Question 3

When does the discharge process start?

Answer 3

Upon admission

Question 4

When are partial hospitalization programs considered successful?

Answer 4

When patients understand why they are taking their medications and are compliant

Question 5

Residential Settings

Answer 5

residents make transition from group home to residences where they fulfill own responsibilities and function without onsite supervision
**Day programs

Question 6

Transitional Care

Answer 6

Peer support

Bridging staff

Question 7

True or False: Board and care homes are an example of a partial hospitalization program

Answer 7

False

Board and care homes are an example of a residential treatment setting

Question 8

Services to promote recovery process: AA/NA

Answer 8

Emphasis on recovery, going beyond symptom control and medication management; includes personal growth

Question 9

What are the Clubhouse Model’s 4 guaranteed rights of members?

Answer 9

A place to come to
Meaningful work
Meaningful relationships
A place to return to

Question 10

Clubhouse Model

Answer 10

Community-based rehabilitation

The mentally ill can and will achieve normal life goals when given the opportunity, time, support, and fellowship

Question 11

What does the Clubhouse model consider as a key to successful treatment?

Answer 11

physician-client relationship

Focuses on health not illness

Question 12

Assertive Community Treatment (ACT)

Answer 12

Problem-solving orientation
Direct provision of service rather than referral
Services intense; not time constraints

Question 13

True or False: In the clubhouse model the relationship between clients is most important.

Answer 13

False

Physician-client relationship is most important

Question 14

People who are homeless and mentally ill are

Answer 14

spending more time in jail
homeless longer
spending more time in shelters
having less family contact
facing greater barriers to employment

Question 15

PATH Program

Projects for Assistance in Transition from Homelessness

Answer 15

Federal gov program that funds community-based outreach, mental health, substance abuse, case management, and other support services

Question 16

ACCESS Demonstration Projects

Answer 16

service provided to see what was needed to enhance the quality of life for those mentally ill and homeless

Question 17

What are some barriers that prevent the mentally ill from returning to the community?

Answer 17

Poverty 
Homelessness
Substance Use
Violence
Victimization, rape, trauma 
Self-harm

Question 18

What is a major problem for soldiers and veterans?

Answer 18

PTSD

Question 19

PTSD increases the risk of

Answer 19

Suicide 
Homicide
Injury 
Physical Illness
Sleep disorders
Substance abuse
Marital and family dysfunction

Question 20

Why are many people with PTSD not diagnosed?

Answer 20

Reluctant to seek treatment
Treatment may not be readily available
Stigmatizing
Sexual traumas widespread for both males and females

Question 21

Interdisciplinary Team

Answer 21

Pharmacist
Psychiatrist
Psychologist
Psychiatric nurse
Psychiatric social worker
Occupational/Recreation Therapist
Vocational Rehab Specialist

Question 22

Primary prevention

Answer 22

stress management education

Question 23

Secondary Prevention

Answer 23

early identification of mental health problems

Question 24

Tertiary Prevention

Answer 24

monitoring, coordinating psychiatric rehabilitation services