Exam 30: Mental Health Careers

Behavior therapy focuses on:

____________________ therapy focuses on a patient's thinking and logic regarding dysfunctional behavior.

Using two or three sentences, answer the following questions as concisely as possible. -Explain the role of a psychiatric technician.

Many mental health services are available in:

Using two or three sentences, answer the following questions as concisely as possible. -Define reality orientation.

____________________ is a condition of repeating cycles in which severe depression is followed by extremely elated or excited behavior.

Using two or three sentences, answer the following questions as concisely as possible. -What were the findings of studies conducted by the Minnesota Center for Twin and Adoption Research?

____________________ determine the type and severity of the disorder and plan the necessary therapy, which may include medication to treat the problem.

Research the cost of quality long-term care for people who suffer from mental or development disabilities.

Humanistic therapy focuses on:

Using two or three sentences, answer the following questions as concisely as possible. -What are the reasons for more than half of all visits to a physician's office?

____________________ are functional disturbances of the mind.

Studies conducted by the Minnesota Center for Twin and Adoption Research indicate:

____________________ may result from a reduced blood supply to the brain.

Mental health care workers must have an interest in ____________________ and the ability to communicate well.

When should physical restraints be used? Who should be liable if injury occurs to the health care worker or the patient?

Using two or three sentences, answer the following questions as concisely as possible. -What is deprivation syndrome?

Using two or three sentences, answer the following questions as concisely as possible. -Explain the systematic approach to orientation for a confused person.

Do you think a person must disclose mental health disorders when seeking a job?