Mental Health module 5
What are symptoms of Emotional Withdrawal?
Anxiety Restlessness Irritability Insomnia Headaches Poor Concentration Depression Social Isolation
personality disorder is define as?
A deeply ingrained, in flexible pattern of relating, perceiving, and thinking serious enough to cause distress or impaired functioning
Mood disorder is defined as?
A psychological disorder characterized by the elevation or lowering of a person's mood, such as depression or bipolar disorder.
excited delirium is define as?
A serious and potentially deadly medical condition involving psychotic behavior, elevated temperature, and an extreme fight-or-flight response by the nervous system.
What is associated with a wide range of physical illnesses, medication side effects, and other psychiatric disorders?
Anxiety
Mania Phase may include?
Abnormally high, expansive or irritated mood,Inflated self-esteem Decreased need for sleep,More talkative that usual,Flight of ideas or feeling of thoughts racing, and Excessive risk-taking.
the symptoms of excited delirium are?
Aggressive, threatening, or combative behavior which gets worse when challenged or injured Superhuman strength Insensitivity to pain Pressured, loud, or incoherent speech Sweating or continuing to sweat after physical exertion has ceased Dilated pupils/less reactive to light Rapid breathing High body temperature (105-113 degrees F). Subject will often disrobe due to profuse sweating and high body temperature
What is the most dangerous physical withdrawal?
Alcohol and tranquilizers
Mental illness is defined as?
An illness, disease, or condition that either substantially impacts a person's thought, perception of reality, emotional process or judgement, or grossly impairs a person's behavior, as manifested by recent disturbance behavior.
Emotional symptoms of PTSD are?
Anger Irritability Sadness Anxiety Hopelessness Guilt
What are the three common eating disorders?
Anorexia nervosa Bulimia nervosa Binge-eating disorder
Most commonly recognized in males,A pattern of irresponsible and antisocial behavior diagnosed at or after the age of 18 are examples of what?
Antisocial disorder
Social Symptoms of PTSD are?
Becoming withdrawn, detached, or disconnected Loss of desire for intimacy, closeness Mistrust Over-controlling/overprotective behavior Argumentative Family violence may result
A mental illness involving mania (an intense enthusiasm) and depression is ?
Bipolar Disorder
Most commonly recognized in females may include Unstable and intense personal relationships, Impulsiveness with relationships, spending, food, drugs, and sex, Intense anger or lack of control of anger,Recurrent suicidal threats are examples of what?
Borderline disorder
Believing external forces are controlling thoughts, feelings and behaviors Believing that trivial remarks, events, or objects have personal meaning or significance Thinking you have special powers, are on a special missions, or even that you are God are examples of what?
Delusions
beliefs that are not part of the individual's culture; believe that their thoughts are being broadcast on the radio. Hallucinations that include hearing, seeing, smelling, or feeling things, that others cannot; voices that talk to them or order them to do things.Disorganized speech that involves difficulty organizing thoughts, thought-blocking, and making up nonsensical words; and Disorganized or catatonic behavior. Is an example of what psychotic behavior?
Delusions (positive)
Positive symptom of schizophrenia is?
Delusions.
What is caused by changes in the brain which impact cognitive function, and it can be associated with a number of types of dementia many of us are familiar with such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and Huntington's disease?
Dementia
What are the two most common mood disorders encountered by jailers?
Depression and Bi-Polar Disorder
what is among the most common mental health disorders in the United States. They are characterized by a sad, hopeless, empty, or irritable mood, and somatic and cognitive changes that significantly interfere with daily life?
Depressive Disorder and Major Depressive Disorder
What are some characteristics of anxiety disorder?
Fear, phobias, generalize anxiety disorder(GAD) panic disorder, separation anxiety, and social anxiety.
Negative symptom of schizophrenia is ?
Flat affect
Decreased emotional expressiveness, Diminished facial expression Apathetic Appearance,Disillusionment with daily life;Isolating behavior,Lack of motivation, and Infrequent speaking, even when forced to interact is an example of what psychotic behavior?
Flat affect (negative)
symptoms of alcohol and tranquilizer withdrawal are?
Grand Mal Seizures Heart Attacks Stokes Hallucinations Delirium Tremens (DTs)
Hearing voices Strange sensations or unexplainable feelings Seeing glimpses of objects or people that are not there; or distortions are examples of what?
Hallucinations
What are two most common experiences related to to psychosis?
Hallucinations and Delusions
Behavioral characteristics of persons in psychosis are?
Inappropriate or bizarre attire Body movements are lethargic or sluggish Impulsive or repetitious body movements Responding to hallucinations Causing injury to self Home environment: Unusual attachment to childish objects or toys
Frontal Lobe uses the?
Initiation Problem solving Judgment Inhibition of behavior Planning/Anticipation Self-monitoring Motor planning Personality/emotions Awareness of abilities/limitations Organization Attention/Concentration Mental flexibility Speaking (expressive language
Behavioral symptoms of PTSD include?
Intrusive memories (Example: Being reminded of traumatic event by an everyday experience which may change how an individual reacts to the situation.) Avoiding reminders Trouble concentrating Emotional outbursts Hypervigilance Flashbacks Loss of interest in hobbies Withdrawal from others Reckless or self-destructive behavior Increased self-medication
Behavioral symptoms that may accompany a Traumatic Brain Injury are?
Irritability Aggression Paranoia Lack of restraint Anxiety Apathy/depression Insensitivity Egocentricity Lack of concentration Difficulty with memory
Emotional characteristics of persons in psychosis are?
Lack of emotional response Extreme or inappropriate sadness Inappropriate emotional reactions
the characteristics associated with intellectual and developmental disorders are?
Speech/ language and social behavior
what is thought to have many possible causes, including genetic, biological, and environmental factors?
Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)
What are 4 symptoms of dementia?
Memory problems, Confabulation, Impaired thinking, and Impaired judgment.
What affects how we think, feel, and act and how we handle stress, relate to others, and make choices?
Mental health
What develops at any point in one's life, while developmental disability occurs before the age of 22?
Mental illness
What are the Five Prominent Categories of mental illness?
Mood Disorders, Schizophrenia/Psychotic Disorders, Dementias Anxiety Disorders, and Eating Disorders
Combat exposure Child sexual and/or physical abuse Terrorist attack Sexual and/or physical assault Serious accidents, like a car wreck Natural disasters, like a fire, tornado, hurricane, flood, or earthquake are all examples of what?
PTSD
Tendency to interpret the actions of others as deliberately threatening or demeaning,Foresee being in position to be used or harmed by others, Perceive dismissive behavior from other people are examples of what?
Paranoid personality Disorder.
the three most common personality disorders are?
Paranoid, Antisocial, and Borderline.
What are some symptoms of depression?
Prolonged feelings of hopelessness or excessive guilt Loss of interest in usual activities, Difficulty concentrating or making decisions, Low energy/fatigue,Changes in activity level,An inability to enjoy usual activities,Changes in eating habits leading to weight gain or loss,Changes in sleeping habits (sleeping more or less; an inability to fall asleep, or waking up early in the morning and being able to go back to sleep)
Depressive Phase may include?
Prolonged feelings of sadness or hopelessness,Feelings of guilt and worthlessness,Difficulty concentrating or deciding,Lack of interest,Low energy, Changes in activity level,Inability to enjoy usual activities, and Fatigue.
commonly seen in persons with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, severe depression, or drug induced disorders is what?
Psychosis
4 Primary symptoms of delirium are?
Reduced awareness of the environment, Poor thinking skills, Behavior changes and Emotional disturbances.
contributing factors of delirium are?
Severe of chronic medical illness Changes in your metabolic balance, such as low sodium Medication Infection Surgery Diabetes Water Intoxication High ammonia levels Alcohol or drug withdrawal
What are symptoms of Physical Withdrawal?
Sweating Racing Heart Palpitations Muscle Tension Tightness in the chest Difficulty Breathing Tremor Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea
traumatic brain injury (TBI) can be define as?
a blow or jolt to the head or a penetrating head injury that disrupts the normal function of the brain.
Major depressive syndrome is defined as?
a depressed mood or loss of interest of at least two weeks duration accompanied by symptoms such as weight loss/gain and difficulty concentrating Five or more symptoms are generally present.
Anxiety disorders is defined as?
a group of mental disturbances characterized by anxiety as a central or core symptom.
Depression is defined as ?
a natural reaction to trauma, loss, death, or change.
Mental health is defined as?
a person's mental health condition with regard to their psychological and emotional well-being.
delirium is define as?
a serious disturbance in mental abilities that results in confused thinking and reduced awareness of your environment. The start of delirium is usually rapid-within hours or a few days.
Trauma is define as?
an event, series of events, or set of circumstances of that is experienced by an individual as physically or emotionally harmful or life threatening and that has lasting adverse effects on the individual's functioning and mental, physical, social, emotional, or spiritual well-being.
Psychosis can be define as?
an illness involving a distortion of reality that may be accompanied by delusions and/or hallucinations.
Dementia is defined as?
an umbrella term used to describe a decline in memory or brain function that impacts an individual's daily life.
Eating disorder can be defined as?
are serious conditions related to persistent eating behaviors that negatively impact your health, your emotions, and your ability to function in important areas of life.
Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is defined as ?
as having a depressed mood for most of the day and a marked loss of interest or pleasure, among other symptoms present nearly every day for at least a two-week period. Suicidal thoughts or plans can occur during an episode , which can require immediate attention.
What Physical circumstances can also induce a psychotic state?
brain injury or infections to the brain,electrolyte disorder, pain syndromes, drug withdrawal, and closed head injuries
the characteristics of personality disorders are what?
dealing with people,Inflexible,Rigid, and Unable to respond to the changes and demands of life.
5 or more abnormalities Schizophrenia is?
delusions, hallucinations, disorganized thinking, grossly disorganized or abnormal motor behavior and negative symptoms, which include diminished emotional expression and a decrease in the ability to engage in self-initiated activities.
Define the term substance abuse disorders?
disorders occur when the recurrent use of alcohol and/or drugs causes clinically and functionally significant impairment. such as health problems, disability, and failure to meet major responsibilities at work, school, or home.
These 4 conditions are not consider mental illness?
epilepsy, dementia, substance abuse, or intellectual disability.
According to the DSM-5, a diagnosis of substance use disorder is based on?
evidence of impaired control, social impairment, risky use, and pharmacological criteria.
The most common Traumatic Brain Injury is?
frontal lobe
Many anxiety disorders MAY be caused by a combination of what?
genetics, biology, and environmental factors.
Schizophrenia is defined as?
is a brain disorder that impacts the way a person thinks (often described as a "thought disorder"), and is characterized by a range of cognitive, behavioral, and emotional experiences.
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is define as?
is a psychiatric disorder that can occur in people who have experienced or witnessed a traumatic event such as a natural disaster, a serious accident, a terrorist act, war/combat, rape or other violent personal assault.
Developmental disability is define as what?
means a severe, chronic disability that is a combination of physical and mental impairments; manifested before the person reaches 22 years of age likely to continue indefinitely; and lack of capacity for independent living.
feel their behavior patterns are "normal" or "right", have a narrow view of the world and find it difficult to participate in social activities.And will not seek treatment because they don't think they have a problem is what disorder?
personality disorders
What are Hallucinations?
seeing, hearing, or feeling things that aren't there.
Suddenly stopping alcohol or tranquilizers can lead to?
seizures, strokes, or heart attacks in high risk patients.
Incarcerated persons, even those that do not have a mental illness, experience significant stress in the jail environment to include?
separation from family and friends, lack of privacy, fear of assault, and boredom.
Intellectual disability is define as what?
significantly sub-average general intellectual functioning that is concurrent with deficits in adaptive behavior and originates during the developmental period.
What are Delusions?
strong beliefs that are not consistent with the person's culture, are unlikely to be true and may seem irrational to others.
health problems, disability, and failure to meet major responsibilities at work, school, or home are examples of what?
substance abuse disorders
Co-occurring Disorders is what?
the coexistence of both a mental health and a substance use disorder.Dual diagnoses.
Mental illness is define as?
unrelated to intelligence, while intellectual disabilities are associated with below-average intellectual functioning.
