Power, Autonomy, & Informed Consent
Review of Peer Support
Reframing Clinical Language
Miscellaneous MHPS
100

Paternalism is a form of this type of power.

What is "power over?"

100

This movement that developed in the early 1970s is the place where mental health peer support began.

What is the "Consumer/Survivor/Ex-Patient (C/S/X) movement?"

100

Manic

What is "energetic, excited, struggling to balance mood, elevated, and motivated?"

100

Starting and ending the day at realistic times, taking regular breaks, staying hydrated, and eating lunch.

What are "basic ways that peer specialists can attend to their professional wellness?"

200

Power with cultivates power within, which can lead to __________.

What is "power to?"

200

Name three of the seven Texas peer support principles.

What is "recovery-oriented, relationship-focused, person-centered, trauma-informed, voluntary, self-determination, and dignity of risk"?

200

Disorder

What is "struggle, challenge, issue, superpower, gift, and something is going on?"

200

These are the four parts of the ethical decisionmaking triangle.

What is "peer voice and choice, personal, professional, and organizational?"
300

Name one task that a peer specialist may be asked to do that reinforces a power over dynamic.

What is "teach a medication management class, conduct a risk assessment, make a report of abuse to DFPS, conduct a urine analysis for a drug test, or help with physical/chemical restraints?"

300

This is a tool to promote informed consent.

What is "Ask-Share-Ask?"

300

Decompensating

What is "having a hard time, unexpectedly struggling, and working on their healing/wellness?"
300

This occurs when someone gives up trying to change their circumstances because repeated negative experiences have caused them to feel that they have no autonomy or control over what happens.

What is "taught helplessness?"