Module 5 (Mental Health)
2 Most common mood disorders encountered by jailers are: - ANS-1. Depression
2. Bi - Polar Disorder
3 most common personality disorders: - ANS-1.Paranoid
2.Antisocial (most common in males)
3.Borderline (most common in females)
A crisis related to mental health: - ANS-1.Individual presents an immediate danger to self or
others
2. Individuals mental or physical health at risk
Anxiety disorders: - ANS-Anxiety's disorders are a group of mental disturbances
characterized by anxiety as a central or core symptom
Behavioral characteristics of persons in psychosis : - ANS-1. Inappropriate or bizarre attire
2. Body movements are lethargic or sluggish
3. Impulsive or repetitious body movements
4. Responding to hallucinations
5. Causing injury to self
6. Home environment
7. Unusual attachment to childish objects or toys
Bipolar Disorder: - ANS-A mental illness involving mania (an intense enthusiasm) and
depression
CCP 16.22 - EARLY IDENTIFICATION OF DEFENDANT SUSPECTED OF HAVING
MENTAL ILLNESS OR INTELLEDTUALLY DISABLED - ANS-Not later than 12 hours after
receiving credible information that may establish reasonable cause to believe that a
defendant committed to the sheriffs custodian has a mental illness or is a person with an
intellectual disability
Cells designated for inmates on suicide watch: - ANS-1. Violent cell: padded cell to protect
inmate
2. Administrative separation: to protect facility from inmate
3. Single cell: cell for one inmate
Characteristics associated with intellectual and developmental disorders: - ANS-1.
Speech/language (speech defects)
2. Social behavior (Michel Jackson )
Characteristics of personality disorders: - ANS-1. Difficulty dealing with others
2 have narrow view of the world and find it hard to participate in social activities
3. Don't seek treatment because they think they have no problem
4. End up in jail
5 abuse drugs and alcohol to relieve stress
Characteristics of Schizophrenia: - ANS-1) Delusions
2) Hallucinations
3) Disorganized thinking
4) grossly disorganized or abnormal motor behavior
5) negative symptoms which include diminished emotional expression and a decrease in the
ability to engage in self initiated activities
2 Most common mood disorders encountered by jailers are: - ANS-1. Depression
2. Bi - Polar Disorder
3 most common personality disorders: - ANS-1.Paranoid
2.Antisocial (most common in males)
3.Borderline (most common in females)
A crisis related to mental health: - ANS-1.Individual presents an immediate danger to self or
others
2. Individuals mental or physical health at risk
Anxiety disorders: - ANS-Anxiety's disorders are a group of mental disturbances
characterized by anxiety as a central or core symptom
Behavioral characteristics of persons in psychosis : - ANS-1. Inappropriate or bizarre attire
2. Body movements are lethargic or sluggish
3. Impulsive or repetitious body movements
4. Responding to hallucinations
5. Causing injury to self
6. Home environment
7. Unusual attachment to childish objects or toys
Bipolar Disorder: - ANS-A mental illness involving mania (an intense enthusiasm) and
depression
CCP 16.22 - EARLY IDENTIFICATION OF DEFENDANT SUSPECTED OF HAVING
MENTAL ILLNESS OR INTELLEDTUALLY DISABLED - ANS-Not later than 12 hours after
receiving credible information that may establish reasonable cause to believe that a
defendant committed to the sheriffs custodian has a mental illness or is a person with an
intellectual disability
Cells designated for inmates on suicide watch: - ANS-1. Violent cell: padded cell to protect
inmate
2. Administrative separation: to protect facility from inmate
3. Single cell: cell for one inmate
Characteristics associated with intellectual and developmental disorders: - ANS-1.
Speech/language (speech defects)
2. Social behavior (Michel Jackson )
Characteristics of personality disorders: - ANS-1. Difficulty dealing with others
2 have narrow view of the world and find it hard to participate in social activities
3. Don't seek treatment because they think they have no problem
4. End up in jail
5 abuse drugs and alcohol to relieve stress
Characteristics of Schizophrenia: - ANS-1) Delusions
2) Hallucinations
3) Disorganized thinking
4) grossly disorganized or abnormal motor behavior
5) negative symptoms which include diminished emotional expression and a decrease in the
ability to engage in self initiated activities
