Interventions
Process used to reduce intensity and conflict.
What is De-escaltion?
Mood Stabilizers are used most often to treat this disorder
What is Bipolar Disorder?
Generalized state of dread/uneasiness that occurs in response to vague/imagined stimuli
What is anxiety?
A medical treatment that uses one or more medications to treat a condition
What is pharmacotherapy?
These 2 medications are often used for opioid dependence
What is Methadone and Suboxone?
A chemical intervention used with patients not responding to therapeutic communication.
What is a PRN?
An SSRI is an example of this type class of medication
What is an Antidepressant?
When fear causes avoidant behaviors that interfere with daily life
What is Phobia?
With this method, you discover the connections between recurring thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.
What is CBT? Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.
When a person gradually needs a larger dose of a drug to feel the same effect, it is called
A process used to keep the patient safe and others safe when patient is being physically aggressive.
What is a 4 point restraint?
When taking Clozapine (Clozaril), it is very important for you to do this often
What are blood tests?
Word that means "after baby" and can proceed "anxiety" "Depression" "psychosis"
What is postpartum?
Involves one or more psychologists who see roughly five to 15 patients.
What is Group Therapy?
This synthetic drug is at high risk for opiate abuse.
What is Oxycodone?
This area provides a safe place for patients that are not a harm to themselves.
What is a Seclusion room?
Tremors, uncontrolled facial movements, muscle stiffness and problems moving or walking could be signs of this side effect.
What is EPS? Extrapyramidal side effects
Constant distrust of the motives of others to the point of being impossible to work with
What is paranoid personality disorder?
Type of therapy that focuses on the “whole” person and integrates spiritual, physical, mental, and emotional forms of well-being
What is Holistic?
Psychosis can be a symptom of
What is substance use?
An inspection after taking medicaitons
What are mouth checks?
These two medications are from the same class and are used to treat similar symptoms. However, the difference is their duration of action.
What is Ativan and Xanax?
Diagnosed in childhood or adolescence that presents itself through a repetitive and persistent pattern of behavior in which the basic rights of others or major age-appropriate norms are violated
What is Conduct Disorder?
an evidence-based psychotherapy that began with efforts to treat personality disorders and interpersonal conflicts.
What is Dialectical behavior therapy?
Adderall and Ritalin are prescribed examples of this drug class. May also be found and referred to on the streets as meth
What are Amphetamines?