MH chapter 1 &2

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The renaissance

16th century physicians began to record what they saw. Mental this was the last being recognized without biased by the 1500s behaviors were accurately recorded for Mela collie depression and mania psychopathic personalities and now brain disorders were considered the cause of mental problems

Philippe pinel

1792 director of two pairs hospitals liberated patients from chains and advocated acceptance of the mentally ill as human beings in need of medical assistance the Quakers established asylums of humane care in England

What is the global incidence of mental health

25% will experience mental illness in their lifetime and 57.7 million adults with mental mess and 7.5 million children of mental emotional disorders

Lobotomy

A surgical procedure that severs the frontal lobe of the brain from the calamus it almost illuminated violent behaviors

Hey Laura rate every citizen in mental health care is seen and what community setting

And communities where coordination and cooperation among community agencies and hospitals exist

Mental illness

Behaviors that interfere with daily activities impaired judgment or out to reality and mental this is the disturbance in one's ability to cope effectively

Primitive societies

Believe that everything in nature was alive with spirits. Illness was caused by wrath of evil spirits. Mental this was possessed by demons. Treatment was focused on removing evil spirits

During the 1700s

Conditions for Mentally ill individuals were at their worst

The community mental health centers act

Congress in 1963 it was designed to support the construction a mental health centers and communities throughout the US

1330, Bethlehem Royal Hospital aka Bedlam

Developed into a lunatic asylum that eventually became infamous for brittle treatments, violently ill patients were chain to walls and small cells and often provided entertainment for the public. Less violent patients were forced to wear a Denna find metal arm bands and back on the streets they were harshly treated in those times

When did the actual care of mentally ill people in the US begin to improve

Did not improve until the arrival of Alice fischer. and she was a Florence Nightingale nurse back in 1884

1949 Australian dr.John cade

Discovered the lithium carbonate was effective in controlling the severe mood swings and seeing and bipolar illness with them therapy helped chronically a clients again be able to lead normal lives

Plato for 27 to 347 B.C.E.

Dynamic balance is maintained by the soul and played away there's a rational saw resided in the head and an irrational so was found in the heart in abdomen. Plato was forcing Sigmund ford by almost 2000 years

Describe the distinction between public and private mental health care financing

Financing is beginning to buy state and federal funds are being used to cover both private and public sectors I'm in Medicare pays 30 to 50% of mental health

Imipramine

First anti-depressant

1900s Clifford beers

First time in history disc disease prevention was established. Clifford beers spent three years as a patient and mental hospital and he wrote the book of mind that found itself and it recounted beatings isolations in confinement of Angeli little person and then it created the committee for mental hygiene and they worked on removing the stigma attached mentalist

Insulin therapy

For Schizophrenia induced 50 hour, is through the admission of massive doses of insulin

Dr. Benjamin Rush most important figure in 19th century psychiatry

Graduated from Princeton university at 15 this book is disease of the mind. It was the first psychiatric text written in the US and he advocated for clean conditions which means good air lighting and food and kindness rushes efforts mentally trouble people were no longer caged in the basement so General Hospital's

Clifford beers influence on the state of mental hygiene during the early 1900s

He wrote "a mind that found itself " It's set the wheels of the mental hygiene it removed stigma attached to mental this and it created the committee for mental hygiene

How was healthcare in the United States different from healthcare in Britain

Healthcare is based on private health insurance model or public programs

Electro convulsive therapy

Helped to improve severe depression

Ttrephining

Included bleeding, massage, blistering, induce vomiting trip and is cutting holes on the score to encourage evil spirits to leave

Three factors that influence mental health

Inherited characteristics, childhood nurturing, and life circumstances

Hippocrates view of mental illness

It was rationally explain through observation and nature has a strong healing force

Amphetamines

Lift the spirits of depressed people

Lunacy

Means disorder caused by a lunar body. In time lords institutions were established a mentally ill individuals were herded into lunatic asylum's

1949 the national Institute of mental health

Organized to provide research and training related to mental onus

The Korean War

Post dramatic stress disorder's were recognized among soldiers fighting wars today stressed it's orders are considered the basis of many emotional and mental health problems

Mentally ill individuals are most likely to struggle with what basic issues

Poverty homelessness and substance abuse

By the late 1800s what to class systems of psychiatric care had emerged

Private care which was for the wealthy and there is publicly provided care which is for the remainder of society

Chlorpromazine/ thorazine

Prove to control many of the bizarre behaviors observed and schizophrenia and other psychosis

1946 Congress passed the national mental health act

Provided funding for programs in research training of mental health professionals and expansion of state mental health facilities

Identify major components of case management systems

Psychosocial rehabilitation, consultation, resource linkage, advocacy, therapy and crisis intervention

Omnibus budget reconciliation act Obra 1981

Repealed mental health systems act - created block grant funding- chronic mental ill no longer warehoused.

Dorthea Dix

She surveyed asylums gels and on his houses throughout the US Canada and Scotland. And she presented her findings to anyone who would listen. And raised more than millions of dollars and created 30 mental hospitals throughout the US and mentally ill greatly improved

Identify the factors that contribute to homelessness

Social conditions, lack of low income housing, public assistance, lack of support system, they faced reality of poverty then homelessness becomes properties companion

President's commission on mental health 1978 by Jimmy Carter

Task was to assess the mental health needs of the nation and recommend possible courses of action to strengthen and improve existing community mental health records strengthen

Mental health

The ability to cope with and adjust to the re-current stressors of living in an acceptable way

The influence of war war one on mental hygiene

The beers committee for mental hygiene was asked to develop a master plan for screening and treating the mentally ill. Identify problems, remove them from duty, and they were at treatment close to the fighting front, and create a treatment for soldiers

1937 to hill-Burton act

The construction of psychiatric unit throughout the US

What are psychotherapeutic drugs and how did the introduction of these drugs affect mental hygiene

They are chemicals that affect the mind. These drugs alter emotions perceptions and consciousness

The influence of the Arabs in Europe during the 1100s

They had knowledge of Greek legacy and improved by the Arabs with drugs math astronomy chemistry the air up influence resulted in like I'm learning centers and universities in for medicine, surgery, and care of the sick

What is the most important advantage of inpatient psychiatric care

They remain at facilities 24 hours a day till condition has improved. Provides a safe and secure environment to work on their problems

Medicare/Medicaid bill of 1965 can bind with the community mental health centers act lead to the release of more than 75% of mentally ill intercommunity why was this considered unsuccessful

They were released into the community before realistic strategies, programs and facilities room place so they just went out to the streets

Define resource linkage and explain its focus on treatment

This is matching clients needs with the most appropriate community service, add component of periodic monitoring, easily move to different programs, client functioning improves

Middle ages are dark ages

To cure mental on this priest performed daemonic exorcisms which are religious ceremonies in which patients were physically punished to drive away the evil spirits

Results from the book the witches hammer

Which hands were launched and 1487, women children and mentally ill were tortured and burned at the stake


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