Individuals with psychiatric disabilities are as complex and diverse a group as the population
in general and all of them will have difficulty performing in every life domain. - ANSWER
false
What are the different life domains? - ANSWER Activities of daily living; performance of
social roles, performance of cultural roles; and performance of occupational roles
Why is it important to know the different life domains? - ANSWER These are the areas
that your consumers will need assistance with to have a better quality of life income/hous-
ing), live in the community and have meaningful relationships.
What are examples of a serious mental illness? - ANSWER schizophrenia, bipolar disorder,
major depression, & some anxiety disorders
When does the onset of many serious mental illnesses begin? - ANSWER late adoles-
cence or early adulthood
Schizophrenia is considered a ______disorder with a constellation of signs and symptoms
that may cause an individual to have a decline in interpersonal relationships, work, educa-
tion or self-care. - ANSWER thought
What are positive symptoms of schizophrenia? - ANSWER delusions, hallucinations, and
disorganized speech
What are negative symptoms of schizophrenia? - ANSWER inability to initiate & persist in
goal directed activities, flat affect, lack of pleasure & interest, and social isolation
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, Obsessive compulsive disorder is classified as.... - ANSWER an anxiety disorder
The associated features of Bipolar Disorder include - ANSWER Diminished need for sleep,
inflated self esteem, and increased state of excitement
Anxiety disorders are accompanied by symptoms of tension which can have___________or
____________ manifestations. - ANSWER psychological or physiological
Self-stigma is when the individual with mental illness internalizes the prejudice and suffers
diminished self-esteem and self-efficacy which undermines the person's sense of personal
empowerment. - ANSWER true
A strategy to reduce public stigma is - ANSWER education
The negative impacts of stigma may include - ANSWER Difficulty accessing safe and af-
fordable housing, diminished belief in one's ability, and involvement in the criminal justice
system
The three characteristics of public and self-stigma are... - ANSWER stereotype, prejudice,
and discrimination
Numerous longitudinal research studies have demonstrated recovery rates as high as _____
among people with serious mental illness. - ANSWER 68%
In the 1970s, _____ of people in recovery programs were co-occurring. - ANSWER 50-
75%
To be in recovery, you have to be symptom free. - ANSWER false
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in general and all of them will have difficulty performing in every life domain. - ANSWER
false
What are the different life domains? - ANSWER Activities of daily living; performance of
social roles, performance of cultural roles; and performance of occupational roles
Why is it important to know the different life domains? - ANSWER These are the areas
that your consumers will need assistance with to have a better quality of life income/hous-
ing), live in the community and have meaningful relationships.
What are examples of a serious mental illness? - ANSWER schizophrenia, bipolar disorder,
major depression, & some anxiety disorders
When does the onset of many serious mental illnesses begin? - ANSWER late adoles-
cence or early adulthood
Schizophrenia is considered a ______disorder with a constellation of signs and symptoms
that may cause an individual to have a decline in interpersonal relationships, work, educa-
tion or self-care. - ANSWER thought
What are positive symptoms of schizophrenia? - ANSWER delusions, hallucinations, and
disorganized speech
What are negative symptoms of schizophrenia? - ANSWER inability to initiate & persist in
goal directed activities, flat affect, lack of pleasure & interest, and social isolation
1
, Obsessive compulsive disorder is classified as.... - ANSWER an anxiety disorder
The associated features of Bipolar Disorder include - ANSWER Diminished need for sleep,
inflated self esteem, and increased state of excitement
Anxiety disorders are accompanied by symptoms of tension which can have___________or
____________ manifestations. - ANSWER psychological or physiological
Self-stigma is when the individual with mental illness internalizes the prejudice and suffers
diminished self-esteem and self-efficacy which undermines the person's sense of personal
empowerment. - ANSWER true
A strategy to reduce public stigma is - ANSWER education
The negative impacts of stigma may include - ANSWER Difficulty accessing safe and af-
fordable housing, diminished belief in one's ability, and involvement in the criminal justice
system
The three characteristics of public and self-stigma are... - ANSWER stereotype, prejudice,
and discrimination
Numerous longitudinal research studies have demonstrated recovery rates as high as _____
among people with serious mental illness. - ANSWER 68%
In the 1970s, _____ of people in recovery programs were co-occurring. - ANSWER 50-
75%
To be in recovery, you have to be symptom free. - ANSWER false
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