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Mental Health Stuff
EHR/QA
RANDOM
100

BBS

Board of Behavioral Sciences

100

Adjustment Disorder: A stressor must be present during which onset (timeframe) of the stressor?

3 months

100

The amygdala is the ______ control center?

Tiny but mighty part that controls...EMOTIONS!

It's a major processing center for emotions. It also links your emotions to many other brain abilities, especially memories, learning and your senses. 

100

Timeline for case notes

48 hours (2 business days)

100

T OR F: Identical twins have the same fingerprints

FALSE:

Even identical twins have DIFFERENT fingerprints.

This is because environmental factors during development in the womb (umbilical cord length, position in the womb, and the rate of finger growth) impact your fingerprint!


BBC Science Focus 2024: https://www.sciencefocus.com/science/fun-facts

200

CFTM

Children and Family Team Meetings

200

This is the leading cause of disability worldwide for age 15-44

Depression (MDD)

According to the National Institute of Mental Health, the leading cause of disability in the U.S. for ages 15-44 is major depressive disorder

200

List at least 4 common cognitive distortions that are identified and replaced in CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy)?

Mind reading, predicting the future, maximizing or minimizing, catastrophizing, overgeneralization, magical thinking, jumping to conclusions, emotional reasoning, disqualifying the positive, "should" statements, all-or-nothing thinking

200

Timeline to complete QA sheets

2 weeks


200

Which new emotion is being introduced in Pixar's Inside Out 2?

Anxiety! 

Anxiety will join Riley & Joy, Sadness, Disgust, Fear, and Anger. Movie will be released June 14, 2024.

300

PRN

“Pro Re Nata” — the Latin phrase meaning “as necessary”

300

This is the most prevalent eating disorder in the US

Binge Eating Disorder

Most common eating disorder, even though it’s not talked about as much as other eating disorders, such as anorexia or bulimia.

300

Name the 5 stages of grief....

The stages of grief are: denial, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance.

300

Who do we alert when we have issues with Objective Arts (OA)

Veronica AND Keri

300

What country was the last world cup played in 2022?

Qatar (Middle East)

400

CAMFT

California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists: Professional organization with approximately 30,000 members dedicated to preserving the ethical standards of Marriage and Family Therapists in California.  



400

A low mood occurring for at least two years, along with at least two other symptoms of depression.

What is Persistent Depressive Disorder? (Formerly known as Dysthymia)

400

What are the four core pillars of DBT (Dialectical Behavior Therapy)?

Emotional regulation, mindfulness, interpersonal effectiveness, and distress tolerance.

400

You complete the _____  section/entry on EHR when you send something on behalf of client/family

Release of Information Disclosure


Under client information-- personal information--release of information disclosure

400

T OR F: Chainsaws were invented for cutting metal for cars

FALSE: In 1780, two Scottish doctors invented the prototype of the chainsaw. Not to cut down trees or clear debris BUT to cut through the pelvises of delivering mothers who were having trouble pushing their babies out.


BBC Science Focus 2024: https://www.sciencefocus.com/science/fun-facts 

500

CYCS (SB County)

Children and Youth Collaborative Services (CYCS): Services range from crisis intervention to life skills and educational services for children and youth aged 0 to 26 years old

500

People with this disorder usually have legal problems resulting from failures to conform to social norms and a lack of concern for the rights of others. Often act out impulsively and fail to consider the consequences of their actions.

What is antisocial personality disorder?

500

THEORY: Play therapy approach developed by Terri Kottman 

 Adlerian Play Therapy

500

You can print the ____ report to take to CFTM

TPR: Therapuetic Progress Report

500

Oscar Isaac famously played which Marvel superhero struggling with Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID)?

Moon Knight (on Disney Plus). The series depicts at least 3 alters in the series.