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7. PsyR practices promote self-determination and empowerment. All individuals have the right
to make their own decisions, including decisions about the types of services and support they
receive.
8. PsyR practices facilitate the development of personal support networks by utilizing natual
supports within communities, peer support initiatives, and self-and mutual-help groups.
9. PsyR practices strive to help individuals improve the quality of all aspects of their lives,
including social, occupational, educational, residential, intellectual, spiritual, and financial.
10. PsyR practices promote health and wellness, encouraging individuals to develop and use
individualized wellness plans.
11. PsyR Services emphasize evidence-based, promising, and emerging best practices that
produce outcomes congruent with personal recovery. Programs include structured program
evaluatio
SAMHSA's definition of recovery: - CORRECT ANSWER-A process of change through which
individuals improve their health and wellness, live a self-directed life, and strive to reach their
full potential.
SAMHSA's Four Major Dimensions of Recovery - CORRECT ANSWER-1. HEALTH: Overcoming or
managing one's disease(s) as well as living in a physically and emotionally healthy way;
2. HOME: A stable and safe place to live;
,3. PURPOSE: Meaningful daily activities, such as a job, school, volunteerism, family caretaking,
or creative endeavors, and the independence, income, and resources to participate in society;
4. COMMUNITY: Relationships and social networks that provide support, friendship, love, and
hope.
The Medical Perspective on Psychiatric Disability - CORRECT ANSWER--Focused on treating the
mental health condition (the symptoms of the psychiatric illness).
-Use language such as mental impairment, psychiatric disorder, emotional disturbance, or
diagnosis.
-Follows the DSM- to be a disorder:
-symptoms must be noticeable (clinically significant)
-must be/or at risk of causing difficulty in role functioning
-must have abnormal/not "culturally-sanctioned"
reactions/behaviors to events
-a faulty way of perceiving or reacting to the world
The Disability Perspective - CORRECT ANSWER--psych disabilities occur when a mental health
condition interferes with a person's function in living, learning, working, and/or social
environments and roles.
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) definition for Disability - CORRECT ANSWER--a physical or
mental impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities of such individual
Social Security Act (SSA) definition for Disability - CORRECT ANSWER--"the inability to engage in
any substantial gainful activity by reason of any medically determinable physical or mental
impairment which can be expected to result in death or which has lasted or can be expected to
last for a continuous period of no less than 12 months."
,PRA's definition for Disability - CORRECT ANSWER--the concept is seen as more relevant to
rehabilitation than is the concept of illness and implies the hope of reacquiring abilities and
valued roles.
The Bio-Psycho-Social Perspective - CORRECT ANSWER--the health condition is seen as
interacting with environmental and personal factors to affect an individual's functioning at the
level of body functions and structures, in performance of daily activities, and in participation in
values roles and life domains.
Bio-Psycho-Social Perspective Functions related to Symptoms of the Body - CORRECT ANSWER-
ABC
-Affective functions: experience, expression, regulation of affect.
-Behavioral functions: energy and drive, sleep and appetites, and psychomotor functions
-Cognitive functions: experience of self and time, attention/concentration, memory, and
executive functions
Positive Symptoms (in regards to Medical Perspective of Psychiatric Disbility) - CORRECT
ANSWER--additions to typical behaviors (present)
Ex. delusion, hallucinations, bizzare behaviors, etc.
Negative Symptoms (in regards to Medical Perspective of Psychiatric Disbility) - CORRECT
ANSWER--showing a lack of something (absent)
Ex. social withdrawl, difficulty producing thoughts or speech, blunted of flat affect, etc.
The Social Perspective on Psychiatric Disability - CORRECT ANSWER--sees the disability as a
product of the social and interpersonal factors.
-"there is no such thing as a mental illness"
-believes that psychiatric symptoms can be a healthy response to a dysfunctional world.
-"what looks like illness often represents a method of surviving difficult times or coping with
trauma
, -Believes that because the environment helps to define 'disability', disability is a socially
constructed concept.
Competency - CORRECT ANSWER--the ability to apply or use knowledge, skills, attitudes, and
personal characteristics to successfully perform critical work tasks, specific functions, or operate
in a given role or position.
KSA - CORRECT ANSWER-Knowledge, Skills, and Attitudes
KSA's Three competency blocks - CORRECT ANSWER-Foundational (bottom tier), industry-
related (middle tier), and occupation-related (top tier)
KSA's Foundational Block - CORRECT ANSWER--can be generalized/are core competencies
-three tiers: basic workplace skills, basic academic skills, and the personal effectiveness skill (soft
skills)
Accredidation - CORRECT ANSWER-the approval of an organization stating that they meet the
expected standards and competencies
Certification - CORRECT ANSWER-granted to an individual by a non-governmental agency
Licensure/Registration - CORRECT ANSWER-granted to an individual by a government agency
Person-Centered Planning (PCP) - CORRECT ANSWER--an ongoing collaborative process
between an individual and his or her team members (including clinical and rehabilitation
professionals as well as natural supports)
Process Perspective (in regards to PCP) - CORRECT ANSWER--how roles, relationships, and
planning meetings look different when conducted in a person-centered fashion