Pressured Speech - CORRECT ANSWERS -It typically occurs when a person is experiencing manic
episodes. During this time, a person may feel compelled to speak quickly, erratically, and
without stopping.
Labile - CORRECT ANSWERS -rapid, often exaggerated changes in mood, where strong emotions
or feelings (uncontrollable laughing or crying, or heightened irritability or temper) occur.
Enuresis - CORRECT ANSWERS -defined as involuntary or intentional repeated voiding of urine
into clothes or bed at least twice a week for a period of three consecutive months in children
older than five years old. It
Somatiform Disorders - CORRECT ANSWERS -physical symptoms suggest a physical disorder, but
there are no demonstrable organic findings and there is strong evidence for link to psychological
factors or conflicts
Alogia (poverty of speech) - CORRECT ANSWERS -a decrease in speech or speech content; a
symptom of schizophrenia, long pauses
Conversion Disorder (Functional Neurological Symptom Disorder) - CORRECT ANSWERS -a
disorder in which a person experiences very specific genuine physical symptoms for which no
physiological basis can be found. Affects sensory or motor functions
DBT (Dialectical Behavior Therapy) - CORRECT ANSWERS -a form of therapy used to treat
borderline personality disorder that combines elements of the behavioral and cognitive
treatments with a mindfulness approach based on Eastern meditative practices
Motivational Interviewing - CORRECT ANSWERS -a collaborative, person-centered form of
guiding to elicit and strengthen motivation for change
, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) - CORRECT ANSWERS -A mindfulness-based
program that encourages clients to accept, rather than attempt to control or change,
unpleasant sensations.
CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) - CORRECT ANSWERS -popular integrative therapy that
combines cognitive (thinking) and behavior therapy
Dual Diagnosis Treatment - CORRECT ANSWERS --Recovery oriented intervention, focused on
skill-building and behavioral management effective for some individuals
-Recommendations for care emphasize the need for careful assessment to ensure that the
approach is tailored to the individual
-A combination of psychosocial and pharmacological interventions is the most commonly found
recommendation
Dual Diagnosis - CORRECT ANSWERS -the client with both substance abuse and another
psychiatric illness
Schizophrenia Diagnostic Criteria - CORRECT ANSWERS -A: two or more of following symptoms:
delusions, hallucination, disorg. speech, grossly disorganized or catatonic bx (pos. symptoms),
negative symp. (restricted emotion, dec. thought and speech, lack of motivation and initiative,
inabil. to relate to others)
B: disturb. in one or more areas of function (work, relationships, self care, etc.)
C: continuous signs of the illness for 6 mo. incl. at least one month of symp. that meet criteria A
Schizophrenia Medication - CORRECT ANSWERS -Haldol, Thorazine, Seroquel, Risperdal, Zyprexa
(Antipsychotics)
Schizoaffective Disorder - CORRECT ANSWERS -symptoms of schizophrenia (psychosis) and
mood problems (major depressive episode)
episodes. During this time, a person may feel compelled to speak quickly, erratically, and
without stopping.
Labile - CORRECT ANSWERS -rapid, often exaggerated changes in mood, where strong emotions
or feelings (uncontrollable laughing or crying, or heightened irritability or temper) occur.
Enuresis - CORRECT ANSWERS -defined as involuntary or intentional repeated voiding of urine
into clothes or bed at least twice a week for a period of three consecutive months in children
older than five years old. It
Somatiform Disorders - CORRECT ANSWERS -physical symptoms suggest a physical disorder, but
there are no demonstrable organic findings and there is strong evidence for link to psychological
factors or conflicts
Alogia (poverty of speech) - CORRECT ANSWERS -a decrease in speech or speech content; a
symptom of schizophrenia, long pauses
Conversion Disorder (Functional Neurological Symptom Disorder) - CORRECT ANSWERS -a
disorder in which a person experiences very specific genuine physical symptoms for which no
physiological basis can be found. Affects sensory or motor functions
DBT (Dialectical Behavior Therapy) - CORRECT ANSWERS -a form of therapy used to treat
borderline personality disorder that combines elements of the behavioral and cognitive
treatments with a mindfulness approach based on Eastern meditative practices
Motivational Interviewing - CORRECT ANSWERS -a collaborative, person-centered form of
guiding to elicit and strengthen motivation for change
, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) - CORRECT ANSWERS -A mindfulness-based
program that encourages clients to accept, rather than attempt to control or change,
unpleasant sensations.
CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) - CORRECT ANSWERS -popular integrative therapy that
combines cognitive (thinking) and behavior therapy
Dual Diagnosis Treatment - CORRECT ANSWERS --Recovery oriented intervention, focused on
skill-building and behavioral management effective for some individuals
-Recommendations for care emphasize the need for careful assessment to ensure that the
approach is tailored to the individual
-A combination of psychosocial and pharmacological interventions is the most commonly found
recommendation
Dual Diagnosis - CORRECT ANSWERS -the client with both substance abuse and another
psychiatric illness
Schizophrenia Diagnostic Criteria - CORRECT ANSWERS -A: two or more of following symptoms:
delusions, hallucination, disorg. speech, grossly disorganized or catatonic bx (pos. symptoms),
negative symp. (restricted emotion, dec. thought and speech, lack of motivation and initiative,
inabil. to relate to others)
B: disturb. in one or more areas of function (work, relationships, self care, etc.)
C: continuous signs of the illness for 6 mo. incl. at least one month of symp. that meet criteria A
Schizophrenia Medication - CORRECT ANSWERS -Haldol, Thorazine, Seroquel, Risperdal, Zyprexa
(Antipsychotics)
Schizoaffective Disorder - CORRECT ANSWERS -symptoms of schizophrenia (psychosis) and
mood problems (major depressive episode)
