Smoking and mental illness
Tobacco-related illnesses include (name 3)
cancer, heart disease and lung disease
What do you think this phone number is for ?
1-800-799-7233
National Domestic Violence Hotline
TRUE OR FALSE: YOU ARE ALLOWED TO LET CLIENTS BORROW YOUR STUFF, AS LONG AS THEY GIVE IT BACK.
FALSE!
NO LENDING, SELLING, OR BORROWING IS ALLOWED.
if a person exhibits any of these symptoms: WHAT SHOULD YOU DO FIRST
CALL 911 RIGHT AWAY
TRUE OR FALSE: mindfulness actually changes the structure of the brain.
TRUE
REF-In a study conducted by Britta Hölzel of Harvard Medical School, M.R.I. scans of people before and after mindfulness meditation practiced for about 30 minutes a day over a period of 8 weeks were examined for any physical changes in the brain. Astonishingly, the research found an increase in the grey matter in the hippocampus, an important part of brain for learning and memory. The images also showed a reduction of the same grey matter in the amygdala, a region connected to anxiety and stress. No such changes were observed in the control group that did not practice meditation.
TRUE OR FALSE:
Nicotine can improve attention and concentration
TRUE
appealing benefits for some mental health patients. However, nicotine's benefits are short lived.
_______exposure is associated with increased aggression, substance use, and sexual behavior
Violence
you can lose your cell phone for up to 24 hours if...
name two things
You don't go to groups/meals/meds on time
your sneak food upstairs
your disrespectful to peers or staff
Medication used to treat and opioid overdose
NARCAN/NALOXONE
focusing on your 5 senses
counting
deep breathing
Progressive muscle relaxation
what are grounding techniques
Americans with mental illnesses have a ___ percent greater likelihood of smoking than the general population
70%
ref-, according to new findings from researchers at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, Feb. 8).
The National Center for Children Exposed to Violence (NCCEV 2003) reported that ____percent of American youth have been direct victims of community violence
33%
a process by which individuals or groups can file a complaint with an organization.
A grievance policy
WHAT ARE THESE?
•Loss of tolerance
•Mixing drugs
•Using alone
•Variation in strength of ‘street’ drugs
•Serious illness
•Using too much in short time period
RISK FACTORS FOR OVERDOSE
a mental state achieved by focusing one's awareness on the present moment, while calmly acknowledging and accepting one's feelings, thoughts, and bodily sensations, used as a therapeutic technique.
MINDFULNESS
will accept meditation
People with serious ______ illness treated in the public health system die a startling 25 years earlier than those without mental illness, according to a 2006 article in Preventing Chronic Disease.
serious mental illness
DAILY DOUBLE-THIS TEAM AUTOMATICALLY GETS POINTS BUT ALL MUST KNOW THIS FACT...
tobacco use is associated with greater depressive symptoms, a greater likelihood of psychiatric hospitalization and an increase in suicidal behavior. Abstaining from cigarettes, on the other hand, can help people with other addictions maintain sobriety.
REF-Prochaska reported in 2010 in Drug and Alcohol Dependence
PCA
COUNSELOR
SUE
Sheiketha
DAN
Chain of command for complaints, request, and issues.
will not accept the answer: STAFF.
WHAT IS IT CALLED:
the body’s ability to develop counteracting and re-stabilizing effects
Tolerance
DAILY DOUBLE
YOU RECIEVE FULL POINTS BUT ALL SHOULD KNOW THIS...
Some might also be more affected by nicotine withdrawal.
why would People with panic attacks have a harder time quitting ?
because the symptoms of withdrawal — such as increased heart rate — can trigger an attack,.
The questions we should be asking are: Why do men terrorize their partners? Why does the community allow battering to continue? How can we be helpful to women in the process of leaving?.
Instead, what is the main question asked to battered women?
WHY DONT THEY JUST LEAVE?
Almost all battered women try to leave at some point. For battered women who leave, the violence may just be beginning. Batterers escalate their violence when a woman tries to leave or show signs of independence
When is ordering online approved?
When you are a new client
OR
If you have permission from the supervisor regarding specific items only.
YOU CANNOT JUST ORDER THINGS ONLINE
WHAT IS THIS DESCRIBING?
mental confusion, difficulty remaining conscious, vomiting, seizure, trouble breathing, slow heart rate, clammy skin, dulled responses such as no gag reflex (which prevents choking), and extremely low body temperature. _____ ________ can lead to permanent brain damage or death.
Symptoms of alcohol overdose
Alcohol overdose
THIS gives them an enormous sense of well-being. They feel more energetic throughout the day, sleep better at night, have sharper memories, and feel more relaxed and positive about themselves and their lives. And it’s also powerful medicine for many common mental health challenges.
people who exercise