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,Chapter 01: The History of Mental Health Care
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1. The belief of the ancient Greek philosopher Plato that the rational soul controlled the
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irrational soul could be compared with the belief of the more recent psychological
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theorist:
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a. Freud
b. Pinel
c. Fisher
d. Rush
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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
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human 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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2. During the mid-1500s, behaviors associated with mental illness were more accurately
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recorded by professionals. This practice led to
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behaviors.
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a. Classifications
b. Diagnosing
c. Treatment
d. Education
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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
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education 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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medicine, and inhumane treatment was greatly diminished by the French hospital
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director:
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a. Dix
b. Beers
c. Pinel
d. Carter
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, Philippe Pinel advocated acceptance of the mentally ill, as well as proper treatment.
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Dorothea Dix crusaded for construction of mental health hospitals. Clifford Beers wrote the
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book A Mind That Found Itself. President Jimmy Carter established the President’s
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Commission on Mental Health in 1978.
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4. In 1841,
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States, Canada, and Scotland and is credited with bringing about public awareness and
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reform for the care of the mentally ill.
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a. Sigmund Freud ff


b. John Cade ff


c. Florence Nightingale ff


d. Dorothea Dix ff




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Dorothea Dix spent 20 years surveying facilities that housed mentally ill individuals and is
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credited with major changes in the care of the mentally ill. Sigmund Freud introduced the
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concept of psychoanalysis, John Cade discovered lithium carbonate for the treatment of
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bipolar disorder, and Florence Nightingale trained nurses in England in the 1800s.
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5. As a direct result of CliffordN
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Committee for Mental HygieneUwas
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illness and:
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a. Early detection of symptoms of mental illness ff ff ff ff ff ff


b. Education of caregivers ff ff


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d. Removing the stigma attached to mental illness ff ff ff ff ff ff




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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
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consciousness of people throughout the country regarding prevention and removal of the
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stigma of having a mental illness. Early detection of symptoms, education of caregivers, and
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current treatment options regarding mental illness were not the focus of his book, nor were
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they a priority 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
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coma that could last as long as 50 hours?
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a. Electroconvulsive therapy ff


b. Insulin therapy ff


c. Humoral therapy ff

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Insulin therapy was believed to successfully treat schizophrenia in the early 1900s.
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Amphetamines were used to treat depression, and electroconvulsive therapy was used for
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severe depression. Humoral therapy, which originated in ancient Greece and Rome, was a
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belief that mental illness resulted from an imbalance of the humors of air, fire, water, and
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earth.
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7. In the 1930s, what mental health disorder was electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) most
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often used to treat?
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a. Schizophrenia
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c. Severe depression ff


d. Violent behavior ff




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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 a
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lobotomy. In 1949, lithium carbonate was discovered as a treatment for bipolar disorder.
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8. In the early twentieth century, a frontal lobotomy was a common treatment for violent
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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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d. A surgical procedure that inserts implants into the frontal lobes of the brain
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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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a. SSRIs
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c. MAOIs
d. Amphetamines
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