HSS 2121 A3 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
ACCURATE ANSWERS
What is the BNA act? - ANSWER the British North America act which created canada as
a country.
the BNA act was later called the _______. - ANSWER constitution
which act separated the federal government from the provincial ones - this also includes
that the provinces will be in charge of their own health care? - ANSWER the BNA act -
later called the constitution
the BNA set out the federal governments responsibilities in health care. what are they? -
ANSWER 1. health of indigenous people
2. health policy/contagious disease
3. Pharmaceutical and food safety
under the BNA act what were the provincial and territorial responsibilities of health
care? - ANSWER public health - hospitals, mental health facilities and education of
healthcare providers
following the BNA act all the provinces passed which piece of legislation? what is it now
called? - ANSWER the "insanity act" (now called the mental health act)
asylums were first introduced as what? - ANSWER retreats from society.
early asylums came from which societies? - ANSWER middle eastern and then islamic
societies
the original hope for asylums was what? - ANSWER that early intervention and months of
rest could cure mental illness
how did European asylums differ from the original middle eastern ones? - ANSWER they
were based in religion and the assumption was the person was possessed by the devil
and should be locked away.
in the 18th century europeans used to travel where to watch people who had mental
illness for holiday entertainment? - ANSWER to Bedlam
which asylum in Europe was the first to specialize in mental health -known then as
madness? - ANSWER Bedlam
patients of bedlam were often which population? - ANSWER the marginalized and the
poor
, early mental health asylums concluded that illness was most likely caused by one of
which three things? - ANSWER demonic possession, sin or biological causes
in the 1700 began more humane treatment of people with mental illness. What is the
name of the physician who began this? what treatment did he use? - ANSWER Philippe
Pinel -he used social and psychological approaches --moral therapy
who began moral therapy - a humane treatment of mental illness which began in
France? - ANSWER Philippe Pinel
moral therapy - ANSWER psychosocial approach in the 19th century that involved
treating patients as normally as possible in normal environments. speaking to them in
calm environments.
Moral therapy lacked success and overcrowding was happening in asylums. who met
with politicians in order to advocate for more humane treatment? - ANSWER Dorthea Dix
Radical Therapies - ANSWER shock therapy and other extreme forms of torture like
methods for mental health treatment
insulin shock coma treatments, spinning and leeching are just some examples of
________ used in the early 20th century to treat mental illness. - ANSWER radical
therapies
before asylums how were those with mental illness cared for? - ANSWER largely by their
families
when did Freud begin counselling to treat mental health? - ANSWER in the 20th century
in Canadian asylums in the 1950/60s what was introduced as a therapy to mental
health? - ANSWER psychotropic drugs
how were Canadian mental hospitals funded? federally or provincially? - ANSWER
Provincially
in mental health care in canada from the 1950-1980s there was promise of what? -
ANSWER deinstitutionalization
deinstiutionalization - ANSWER the process of relocating people who need a significant
level of care from a structured institutional residence to a typical community setting
who published a framework for mental health reform in 1963? - ANSWER CMHA
-canadian mental health association
the major takeaway from the CMHA published framework for mental health reform was
what? - ANSWER mental illness should be dealt with in the same framework as physical
illness and receive the same excellence of medical care
why was deinstitutionalization not as successful as planned? - ANSWER there were
limited resources in place for these people so transinsitutionalizabtion occurred
ACCURATE ANSWERS
What is the BNA act? - ANSWER the British North America act which created canada as
a country.
the BNA act was later called the _______. - ANSWER constitution
which act separated the federal government from the provincial ones - this also includes
that the provinces will be in charge of their own health care? - ANSWER the BNA act -
later called the constitution
the BNA set out the federal governments responsibilities in health care. what are they? -
ANSWER 1. health of indigenous people
2. health policy/contagious disease
3. Pharmaceutical and food safety
under the BNA act what were the provincial and territorial responsibilities of health
care? - ANSWER public health - hospitals, mental health facilities and education of
healthcare providers
following the BNA act all the provinces passed which piece of legislation? what is it now
called? - ANSWER the "insanity act" (now called the mental health act)
asylums were first introduced as what? - ANSWER retreats from society.
early asylums came from which societies? - ANSWER middle eastern and then islamic
societies
the original hope for asylums was what? - ANSWER that early intervention and months of
rest could cure mental illness
how did European asylums differ from the original middle eastern ones? - ANSWER they
were based in religion and the assumption was the person was possessed by the devil
and should be locked away.
in the 18th century europeans used to travel where to watch people who had mental
illness for holiday entertainment? - ANSWER to Bedlam
which asylum in Europe was the first to specialize in mental health -known then as
madness? - ANSWER Bedlam
patients of bedlam were often which population? - ANSWER the marginalized and the
poor
, early mental health asylums concluded that illness was most likely caused by one of
which three things? - ANSWER demonic possession, sin or biological causes
in the 1700 began more humane treatment of people with mental illness. What is the
name of the physician who began this? what treatment did he use? - ANSWER Philippe
Pinel -he used social and psychological approaches --moral therapy
who began moral therapy - a humane treatment of mental illness which began in
France? - ANSWER Philippe Pinel
moral therapy - ANSWER psychosocial approach in the 19th century that involved
treating patients as normally as possible in normal environments. speaking to them in
calm environments.
Moral therapy lacked success and overcrowding was happening in asylums. who met
with politicians in order to advocate for more humane treatment? - ANSWER Dorthea Dix
Radical Therapies - ANSWER shock therapy and other extreme forms of torture like
methods for mental health treatment
insulin shock coma treatments, spinning and leeching are just some examples of
________ used in the early 20th century to treat mental illness. - ANSWER radical
therapies
before asylums how were those with mental illness cared for? - ANSWER largely by their
families
when did Freud begin counselling to treat mental health? - ANSWER in the 20th century
in Canadian asylums in the 1950/60s what was introduced as a therapy to mental
health? - ANSWER psychotropic drugs
how were Canadian mental hospitals funded? federally or provincially? - ANSWER
Provincially
in mental health care in canada from the 1950-1980s there was promise of what? -
ANSWER deinstitutionalization
deinstiutionalization - ANSWER the process of relocating people who need a significant
level of care from a structured institutional residence to a typical community setting
who published a framework for mental health reform in 1963? - ANSWER CMHA
-canadian mental health association
the major takeaway from the CMHA published framework for mental health reform was
what? - ANSWER mental illness should be dealt with in the same framework as physical
illness and receive the same excellence of medical care
why was deinstitutionalization not as successful as planned? - ANSWER there were
limited resources in place for these people so transinsitutionalizabtion occurred
