True or false: Nearly every state uses a behavioral health care carve out in their Medicaid program.
What is False.
This president vetoed a bill that would have provided 10 million acres of land in support of indigent mentally ill.
Who is President Pierce?
This is not covered in the Lanterman Petris Short Act.
What is parity?
This is related to "Carve Out Programs" related to mental health.
What is managed behavioral health care?
He was the first director of the National Institute of Mental Health.
Who is Robert Felix?
T or F: in California it is mandatory for all counties to have a mental health department.
What is True?
This is not a component of the Mental Health Services Act.
What is Treatment Capacity Enhancement
This president was responsible for creating the block grant system for mental health financing.
Who is Reagan?
This managed behavioral health care mechanism involves third party authorization and oversight.
What is Utilization Review?
This is how long a temporary conservatorship typically lasts when originally filed.
What is 30 days?
T or F: Kendra's law (New York) is related to preserving patient confidentiality.
What is False
This mental health policy signified the federal government's first move toward community mental health.
What is community national mental health Act?
This policy created a blueprint for a revised mental health system in the US during the 1950's.
Mental Health Study Act
This short lived mental health policy was created by the Carter Administration.
What is Mental Health Systems Act?
The code in the Lanterman Portis Short section codes indicates that an involuntary hold can be extended up to an additional 30 days based on a person continuing to be gravely disabled.
What is 5270?
T or F: One problem with early community mental health centers was a shortage of professional personnel.
What is TRUE.
Which statement is most accurate?
Asylums were generally constructed in big cities or Small Institutions servicing a select group of mentally ill patients or were generally disordered or were initially considered a qualitative improvement in mental health care or All of the above
They were initially considered a qualitative improvement in mental health care.
In California, this type of conservatorship includes the decision making powers over a person's money.
Person and Estate
This president signed the Community Mental Health Centers Act into law.
Who is President Kennedy?
This is the name of the first mental health hospital opened in the US in 1773.
What is Pennsylvania Hospital for the Mentally Ill?
T of F: cost of treatment for substance abuse is twice as much as mental health services
True
In California this law is related to assisted outpatient commitment.
What is Laura's Law?
This was not an intention of the original Community Mental health Centers Act.
What is Long Term inpatient care
This significant mental health policy resulted from the Tarasoff ase of 1976.
What is clinicians must warn intended victims of potential harm from patients?
This Lanterman Petris Short section code indicates an involuntary hold for up to 72 hours.
What is a 5150