What is a dual diagnosis?
addiction and mental health disorder
Clients use a technique called splitting, emotionally dividing the staff by complimenting one group and degrading another. What intervention would you use?
Limit setting and reinforcement
What class of drugs treat schizophrenia?
Antipsychotics
Who is more likely to experience a paranoid personality disorder?
men
Schizophrenia can appear at what age in children?
5
This kind of thinking is the inability to identify or describe feelings, experiences, and behaviors abstractly.
Concrete
A pervasive pattern of disregard for and violation of the rights of others. What is the disorder?
Antisocial personality disorder
What is agnosia?
Agnosia is an inability to recognize familiar objects or people
What decade of life does schizophrenia usually appear?
20's
What behaviors are associated with Narcissistic personality disorder?
Attention seeking
'I cold town yellow water girl outside below ground.' This is an example of?
Word salad
People with chronic mental health issues have a high rate of?
Suicide
An individual with this type of personality disorder displays a pattern of excessive emotional expression and attention-seeking behaviors. What is it?
Histrionic
Signs and symptoms of schizophrenia must be present for how long before diagnosed?
12 months
State psychiatric hospitals discharge long-term patients into the community through a practice called?
Deinstitutionalization