OTD 317 OT in Mental Health Exam 1
UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and
CORRECT Answers
17th- Early 18th Century Mental Health - CORRECT ANSWER - -Causes of mental health:
cursed soul, demon possessed
-shunned from society creating barrie. Those who kept in secrecy were chained and restrained
(restraint chair
-Issues: misunderstood causes, lack of effective care, misguided care
Mid 18th century - CORRECT ANSWER - -industrial rev= first hospital
-Creation of hospitals (asylums) to provide care
-Moral treatment movement promoted humane treatment of ppl with mental illness
19th century - CORRECT ANSWER - -changing thoughts about etiology of mental health
-Issues: lack of trained professionals, questionable practice, warehousing of human beings (lack
of trained professionals)
Early 20th century - CORRECT ANSWER - -Mental hygiene movement (desire to implement
better services)
-Emergence of psychoanalysis, psychotherapy, psychotropic meds, medical model
-Issues: lack of trained professionals, questionable practice, overcrowding, length of stay 5+
years
Late 20th century - CORRECT ANSWER - 1949: creation of national institute for mental
health (NIMH)
-increased info on causes, diagnosis, treatment
-improved tranning
-establish treatment location
, 1963: Community mental health centers act
-deinstitutionalized
-Outcome: homelessness, incarceration, poverty
1970's: consumer movement/family movement
-advocacy
1990's consumer movement:
-olmstead decision (1999): must provide community based services to persons with disabilities
when services are appropriate, individual does not oppose, can be reasonably accommodated
Traditional medical model care - CORRECT ANSWER - -assumes limited expectations for
return to community, life outcomes
-pathological and medical care focuses on pathology, negative consequences, hopelessness
21st centrry - CORRECT ANSWER - 2000's: recovery movement
-all persons can and do recover, person is the expert on him/herself, strength and empowerment
-Pathalogical->medical->recovery
2010's: health and wellness movement
-issues with mortality and morbidity, higher rates of obesity, addiction, life changes, incorporate
peer support
mental health - CORRECT ANSWER - -how ppl think feel and act in daily life
-how ppl cope with stress
-influences way people view themselves, lives, and interaction with others
-infuences choices and reactions
mental illness - CORRECT ANSWER - -impaired thinking, mood, behavior, or combo that
impairs functioning and causes distress
-impaired thinking process, social roles, productivity, health and wellness
UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and
CORRECT Answers
17th- Early 18th Century Mental Health - CORRECT ANSWER - -Causes of mental health:
cursed soul, demon possessed
-shunned from society creating barrie. Those who kept in secrecy were chained and restrained
(restraint chair
-Issues: misunderstood causes, lack of effective care, misguided care
Mid 18th century - CORRECT ANSWER - -industrial rev= first hospital
-Creation of hospitals (asylums) to provide care
-Moral treatment movement promoted humane treatment of ppl with mental illness
19th century - CORRECT ANSWER - -changing thoughts about etiology of mental health
-Issues: lack of trained professionals, questionable practice, warehousing of human beings (lack
of trained professionals)
Early 20th century - CORRECT ANSWER - -Mental hygiene movement (desire to implement
better services)
-Emergence of psychoanalysis, psychotherapy, psychotropic meds, medical model
-Issues: lack of trained professionals, questionable practice, overcrowding, length of stay 5+
years
Late 20th century - CORRECT ANSWER - 1949: creation of national institute for mental
health (NIMH)
-increased info on causes, diagnosis, treatment
-improved tranning
-establish treatment location
, 1963: Community mental health centers act
-deinstitutionalized
-Outcome: homelessness, incarceration, poverty
1970's: consumer movement/family movement
-advocacy
1990's consumer movement:
-olmstead decision (1999): must provide community based services to persons with disabilities
when services are appropriate, individual does not oppose, can be reasonably accommodated
Traditional medical model care - CORRECT ANSWER - -assumes limited expectations for
return to community, life outcomes
-pathological and medical care focuses on pathology, negative consequences, hopelessness
21st centrry - CORRECT ANSWER - 2000's: recovery movement
-all persons can and do recover, person is the expert on him/herself, strength and empowerment
-Pathalogical->medical->recovery
2010's: health and wellness movement
-issues with mortality and morbidity, higher rates of obesity, addiction, life changes, incorporate
peer support
mental health - CORRECT ANSWER - -how ppl think feel and act in daily life
-how ppl cope with stress
-influences way people view themselves, lives, and interaction with others
-infuences choices and reactions
mental illness - CORRECT ANSWER - -impaired thinking, mood, behavior, or combo that
impairs functioning and causes distress
-impaired thinking process, social roles, productivity, health and wellness
