Exam 1: Mental Health, Mental Illness, and Historical Perspectives

All of the following are criteria in Jahoda's model of mental health, except:

Primitive tribes drilled holes in the skull to let the evil spirits out, a technique called:

All of the following are behaviors that are addressed in mental health education, except:

The following phrases describe various terms in mental health. Match the description with the term. -A controversial psychiatric treatment in which seizures are electrically induced in anesthetized patients for therapeutic effect

Discuss the contributions of the ancient civilization of India to mental health.

Mental health education deals with __________ modifying health behaviors that are conducive to helping a person be in harmony with his or her environment.

All of the following are humors in Greek medicine, except:

Ugo Cerletti, an Italian psychiatrist, first tested electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) on human patients.

The following phrases describe various contributions by mental health leaders. Match the description with the personality. -An American activist who is credited with the creation of the first generation of American mental asylums

Clifford Beers is credited with the creation of the first generation of American mental asylums.

Differentiate between psychosurgery and electroconvulsive therapy.

The French mathematician and philosopher who dichotomized the mind and the body was:

Jean-Martin Charcot was a French neurologist and professor of anatomic pathology nicknamed "the Napoleon of the neuroses."

The first traditional antipsychotic drug, chlorpromazine, was introduced in 1972 to treat patients with schizophrenia and other major mental disorders.

The following phrases describe various contributions by mental health leaders. Match the description with the personality. -A German psychiatrist who classified mental disorders and advocated that the origins of mental illnesses were rooted in biology and genetics

What are the constituents of mental health education?

The following phrases describe various terms in mental health. Match the description with the term. -A conceptualization of mental health and mental illness in which mental health is on one end and mental illness is on the other end

Philippe Pinel challenged the traditional wisdom of keeping the mentally ill restrained when he removed the chains from patients at the Asylum de Bicetre in Paris.

The following phrases describe various contributions by mental health leaders. Match the description with the personality. -An Austrian physician who postulated that mental illnesses were due to misdistribution or deficiency of magnetism and suggested that the mentally ill could be cured by holding rods filled with iron filings in water

Frank Mesmer wrote the book Medical Inquires and Observations upon the Diseases of the Mind, which is considered to be the first textbook of psychiatry in America.