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Foundations of Mental Health Care 8th
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1. The belief of the ancient Greek philosopher Plato that the rational
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Sigmund Freud believed that mental illness was, in part, caused by forces both within and outside the
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personality. Philippe Pinel advocated acceptance of mentally ill individuals as human beings in need of
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medical assistance. Alice Fisher was a Florence Nightingale nurse who cared for the mentally ill, and
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Dr. Benjamin Rush was the author of the book Diseases of the Mind.
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TOP: Early Years of Mental Health
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2. During the mid-1500s, behaviors associated with mental illness were more accurately recorded by
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recording of behaviors was begun. Diagnoses, treatment guidelines, and any education regarding
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mental health disorders were not available during this period.
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a. Dix.
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d. Carter.
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Philippe Pinel advocated acceptance of the mentally ill, as well as proper treatment. Dorothea Dix
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crusaded for construction of mental health hospitals. Clifford Beers wrote the book A Mind That
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Found Itself. President Jimmy Carter established the President’s Commission on Mental Health in
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1978.
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Dorothea Dix spent 20 years surveying facilities that housed mentally ill individuals and is credited
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with major changes in the care of the mentally ill. Sigmund Freud introduced the concept of
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psychoanalysis, John Cade discovered lithium carbonate for the treatment of bipolar disorder, and
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Florence Nightingale trained nurses in England in the 1800s.
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5. As a direct result of Clifford Beers’ work and book, A Mind That Found Itself, the Committee for
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Clifford Beers’ book reflected on his attempt at suicide followed by the deplorable care he received for
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the next 3 years in mental hospitals. Beers’ work and book raised the consciousness of people
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throughout the country regarding prevention and removal of the stigma of having a mental illness.
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illness were not the focus of his book, nor were they a priority for the Committee for Mental Hygiene.
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, TOP: Mental Illness in the 20th Century KEY: Nursing Process Step:
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6. During the 1930s, what common treatment for schizophrenia caused clients to fall into a coma that
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were used to treat depression, and electroconvulsive therapy was used for severe depression. Humoral
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therapy, which originated in ancient Greece and Rome, was a belief that mental illness resulted from
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an imbalance of the humors of air, fire, water, and earth.
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schizophrenia was treated with insulin therapy, and violent behavior was treated with a lobotomy. In
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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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d. A surgical procedure that inserts implants into the frontal lobes of the brain.
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