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Test Bank for Foundations of Mental Health Care
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, Michelle Morrison-Valfre: Foundations of Mental Health Care 8th Edition
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Chapter 01: The History of Mental Care
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1. The belief of the ancient Greek philosopher Plato that the rational soul controlled the irr
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ational soul could be compared with the belief of the more recent psychological theorist:
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a. Freud
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Sigmund Freud believed that mental illness was, in part, caused by forces both within and
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outside the personality. Philippe Pinel advocated acceptance of mentally ill individuals as h
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uman beings in need of medical assistance. Alice Fisher was a Florence Nightingale nurse
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who cared for the mentally ill, and Dr. Benjamin Rush was the author of the book Diseases
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of the Mind.
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KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
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Classification of abnormal behaviors did not begin until this time, after the practice of more
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accurate recording of behaviors was begun. Diagnoses, treatment guidelines, and any educa
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tion regarding mental health disorders were not available during this period.
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3. During the latter part of the eighteenth century, psychiatry became a separate branch of
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, Philippe Pinel advocated acceptance of the mentally ill, as well as proper treatment. Dorothea
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Dix crusaded for construction of mental health hospitals. Clifford Beers wrote the book A
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Mind That Found Itself. President Jimmy Carter established the President’s Commission on
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Mental Health in 1978.
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m for the care of the mentally ill.
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Dorothea Dix spent 20 years surveying facilities that housed mentally ill individuals and is cr
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edited with major changes in the care of the mentally ill. Sigmund Freud introduced the co
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ncept of psychoanalysis, John Cade discovered lithium carbonate for the treatment of bipol
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Clifford Beers’ book reflected on his attempt at suicide followed by the deplorable care he
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received for the next 3 years in mental hospitals. Beers’ work and book raised the consciou
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sness of people throughout the country regarding prevention and removal of the stigma of h
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aving a mental illness. Early detection of symptoms, education of caregivers, and current trea
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tment options regarding mental illness were not the focus of his book, nor were they a prio
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rity for the Committee for Mental Hygiene.
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6. During the 1930s, what common treatment for schizophrenia caused clients to fall into a com
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a that could last as long as 50 hours?
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Insulin therapy was believed to successfully treat schizophrenia in the early 1900s. Amphet
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amines were used to treat depression, and electroconvulsive therapy was used for severe dep
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ression. Humoral therapy, which originated in ancient Greece and Rome, was a belief that me
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ntal illness resulted from an imbalance of the humors of air, fire, water, and earth.
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7. In the 1930s, what mental health disorder was electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) most ofte
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n used to treat?
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ECT was found to be an effective treatment for severe depression in the 1930s. During this
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period, schizophrenia was treated with insulin therapy, and violent behavior was treated with
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a lobotomy. In 1949, lithium carbonate was discovered as a treatment for bipolar disorder.
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behaviors. Which description of this procedure is accurate?
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a. A procedure that delivers an electrical stimulus to the frontal lobes of the brain
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b. A surgical procedure that drills holes in the front of the skull to drain fluid
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c. A surgical procedure that severs the frontal lobes of the brain from the thalamus
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A frontal lobotomy is a surgical procedure in which the frontal lobes of the brain are severed
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from the thalamus.
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9. Which class of drugs was introduced in the 1930s for the treatment of depression?
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