RSC2601 EXAM PREPARATION 2026 ACTUAL
TEST PAPER QUESTIONS SOLUTIONS VERIFIED
COMPLETE STUDY PACKAGE
◉ Mental health you can.
Answer: Cope with daily stressors
Maintain relationship and roles
Recongnize emotions
Contribute to work,school,community
Adapt to change without losing function
◉ mental illness.
Answer: Maladaptive stress response
Disrupts ADLs (showering, brushing teeth, etc)
Impairs thinking,mood,behavior
,Loss of insight or function
Occur at ANY age
Requires assessment,diagnosis, treatment
◉ A college student copes with finals through journaling and
exercise.
Answer: Example of mental health
◉ An example of mental illness would be.
Answer: Student stops attending class, cannot sleep, hears voices
- disrupts adls and impairs behavior
◉ Distress Aries from barriers, isolation, or perceived threat.
Answer: NOT from circumstances themselves
◉ Risk factors for distress (increase distress).
Answer: Discrimination
,Poverty/finance
Social isolation, being alone in a group
Limited education or health literacy
Trauma, abuse, or chronic illness
Caregiver burden
◉ Belonging to MIDDLE class, holding a DEGREE, attending
community programs are sources of.
Answer: Protective factors
◉ Protective factors (buffer distress).
Answer: Social connection and community involvement
Stable income/housing
Advanced education and and skill
Adequate sleep, nutrition, and exercise
, Spiritual or religious practices
Strong cultural identity
◉ predisposition diathesis.
Answer: Genetics, biology, early life
◉ Environmental stress.
Answer: Trauma, loss, chronic strain
◉ Vulnerability to maladaption.
Answer: Mental health disorder RISK
◉ diathesis.
Answer: IDENTIFIES risk factors AND vulnerabilities that increase
likelihood of maladaptive response to stress
◉ What Diathesis stress model does NOT DO.
Answer: It does NOT measure stress score, rank anxiety OR diagnose
a specific disorder
TEST PAPER QUESTIONS SOLUTIONS VERIFIED
COMPLETE STUDY PACKAGE
◉ Mental health you can.
Answer: Cope with daily stressors
Maintain relationship and roles
Recongnize emotions
Contribute to work,school,community
Adapt to change without losing function
◉ mental illness.
Answer: Maladaptive stress response
Disrupts ADLs (showering, brushing teeth, etc)
Impairs thinking,mood,behavior
,Loss of insight or function
Occur at ANY age
Requires assessment,diagnosis, treatment
◉ A college student copes with finals through journaling and
exercise.
Answer: Example of mental health
◉ An example of mental illness would be.
Answer: Student stops attending class, cannot sleep, hears voices
- disrupts adls and impairs behavior
◉ Distress Aries from barriers, isolation, or perceived threat.
Answer: NOT from circumstances themselves
◉ Risk factors for distress (increase distress).
Answer: Discrimination
,Poverty/finance
Social isolation, being alone in a group
Limited education or health literacy
Trauma, abuse, or chronic illness
Caregiver burden
◉ Belonging to MIDDLE class, holding a DEGREE, attending
community programs are sources of.
Answer: Protective factors
◉ Protective factors (buffer distress).
Answer: Social connection and community involvement
Stable income/housing
Advanced education and and skill
Adequate sleep, nutrition, and exercise
, Spiritual or religious practices
Strong cultural identity
◉ predisposition diathesis.
Answer: Genetics, biology, early life
◉ Environmental stress.
Answer: Trauma, loss, chronic strain
◉ Vulnerability to maladaption.
Answer: Mental health disorder RISK
◉ diathesis.
Answer: IDENTIFIES risk factors AND vulnerabilities that increase
likelihood of maladaptive response to stress
◉ What Diathesis stress model does NOT DO.
Answer: It does NOT measure stress score, rank anxiety OR diagnose
a specific disorder
