Mental Health
It is the term used for 2 conditions that often occur together.
What is co-morbid?
The McKinney- Vento act was reauthorized into this.
What is HEARTH ( Homeless emergency assistance and rapid transition to housing act)?
It was an organization formed in NYC to advocate for legislation and medical research for the treatment of AIDS.
What is ACT-UP?
Seeleby said all clients are this by nature.
What is resilient and have the potential to grow and heal?
It is the term used to describe sensing things that aren't there and a common symptom of schizophrenia.
What are visual hallucinations?
It was a significant change in the McKinney Vento act
What is broadening the definition of homeless?
It was the scene of protest credited with the start of the gay rights movement.
What is Stonewall Inn?
Sullivan was the first to suggest the use of this theory for working with chronic mentally ill patients.
What is strength theory?
Historically it was felt to be the cause of mental illness.
What is demonic possession?
Human services workers do medication checks for the homeless population. True or false
What is false?
Don't ask don't tell.
What is the legislation that said the military couldn't ask about sexual preference under the Clinton adm.?
A false belief despite evidence to the contrary .
What is a delusion?
It is the term used to the closing of institutions and providing services through community mental health centers.
What is deinstitutionalization?
They are the largest group of homeless people.
What are single men?
The case that inspired the law that makes it a federal crime to assault an individual because of their gender and sexual orientation.
What is Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act? Names after Matthew Shepard who was brutally beaten and left to die tied to a fence in Wyoming.
They are affective disorders.
What are mood disorders such as depression and bi-polar?
Harvey Milk
Who was the first Supervisor of San Francsico elected into office who was openly gay?