The Basics
The city where CIT began.
What is Memphis Tennessee?
The experience of violence and victimization including sexual abuse, physical abuse, severe neglect, loss, domestic violence and/or the witnessing of violence, terrorism or disasters
What is Trauma?
The experience of violence and victimization including sexual abuse, physical abuse, severe neglect, loss, domestic violence and/or the witnessing of violence, terrorism or disasters
What is Trauma?
This is the nation’s largest grassroots mental health organization.
What is NAMI?
(National Alliance on Mental Illness)
This state of mind is the active state active attention to the present moment.
What is mindfulness?
The acronym of Crisis Intervention Training.
What is CIT?
Feeling very sad, withdrawn or unmotivated for more than two weeks, making plans or trying to harm or kill oneself, out-of-control, risk-taking behaviors.
What are some symptoms of mental health?
What is a clinical interview?
This is the 3rd leading cause of death in youth ages 10-24.
What is suicide?
To attempt in assisting a consumer after a crisis event.
What is an outreach?
Someone in a mental health crisis is referred to as this.
What is a consumer?
Between the ages of 16-30.
At what age do most people develop more prominent mental health symptoms?
These diagnoses' are the third most common cause of hospitalization in the U.S. for both youth and adults aged 18–44.
What are major depression, dysthymic disorder and bipolar disorder?
This is a percentage of those who died by suicide with an underlying mental illness.
What is 90%?
8 hours of sleep, eating 3x a day, having days off, hobbies, looking forward to doing things.
What are examples of self care?
Licensed clinicians, law enforcement officers and consumers.
What are three players in a crisis situation?
What is Post Traumatic Stress Disorder?
A survey was created in 1998 to obtain background information when meeting with consumers.
What is an ACE survey?
This percentage of adults with mental illness that did not receive mental health services in the previous year.
What is 60%?
Bouncing back from a traumatic event.
What is resilience?
An organizational structure and treatment framework that involves understanding, recognizing, and responding to the effects of all types of trauma.
Serious illness, death of loved one, loss of home/job, and addiction are examples of...
What can cause trauma?
Safety
Trustworthiness
Empowerment/Choice/Voice
Collaboration
Peer Support
Cultural, Historical and Gender Humility
Resilience and Self-Care
What are seven core principles of Trauma Informed Care?
To Improve Officer and Consumer Safety & help persons with mental disorders and/or addictions access medical treatment rather than place them in the criminal justice system due to illness related behaviors.
What are two basic goals of CIT?
The exposure to the trauma experiences of others, is an occupational challenge for the fields of victim services, emergency medical services, fire services, law enforcement, and others.
What is vicarious trauma?